Library
The CISI Library is a critical vehicle for sharing up-to-date information on the reforms that are happening within the state and across the country, as well as research and best practices in the area of supported employment and full inclusion of people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
The CISI Library will be updated frequently as new promising practices are identified.
The CISI Library will also archive videos of consumers, family members and people within the state who have a perspective on improving the lives of people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
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Occupational Health
Job That Pay People With Disabilities: Jean Searle with Tyra Virden
"Jobs That Pay People With Disabilities: Jean Searle with Tyra Virden" is written by Jean Searle with assistance from Tyra Virden. Jean Searle is a policy advocate and Tyra Virden is
Firm Offers Opportunities for People With Disabilities In New Facility
Jim Dino, writer for CitizensVoice, recently released an article called "Firm Offers Opportunities for People With Disabilities In New Facility." An industrial park in Luzeme County, Pennsylvania has established a new
National Source America Conference
Fedcap’s NCISI Director Lori Norris and Community Work Services (CWS) Executive Director Serena Powell presented at the national Source America conference in Hollywood Florida, about the work that Fedcap and
Get Ready!™
In April Fedcap’s Chief Strategy Officer Lorrie Lutz, provided a comprehensive demonstration of Get Ready!™ --Fedcap’s signature web-based work readiness tool-- to over 100 members of the New York State
EmployMeFirst website to connect disabled with jobs: 'They want the same things you and I want'
Beth Reese Cravey, writer for The Florida Times, publised "EmployMeFirst website to connect disabled with jobs: 'They want the same things you and I want'." Read this article to see
State Helping Disabled Persons Get
Sarah R. Gregory, writer for The Greeneville Sun out of Tennessee, posted an article called "State Helping Disabled Persons Get Community Jobs." The article touches upon Employment First, traditional approaches towards employment, focusing on peoples abilities, and building relationships with businesses'. Read the article now, click here.