How do poverty, disability, and employment overlap and intersect? How do these intersections act as barriers to populations typically underserved by Vocational Rehabilitation services? Project E3, the Vocational Rehabilitation Technical …
Understanding the Influences of Race, Disability, and Poverty on Employment
Perspectives from Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) Participants Living in the Central City of Milwaukee In May 2019, the Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) connected with the Vocational …
The Impact of Employment Goals and Settings on People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Audio Version – 3-Minute Listen Research SummaryAt-a-GlanceTo determine the impact of employment goals and appropriate work settings on employment outcomes for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, researchers reviewed 12,706 …
To Disclose or Not to Disclose? Supporting Job-Seekers and Employees
Audio Version – 3-Minute Listen Research SummaryAt-a-GlanceResearchers analyzed the decisions made by people with multiple sclerosis to disclose or not to disclose their disability to an employer and explored what …
Self-Employment: A Viable Option in Vocational Rehabilitation
Audio Version – 3-Minute Listen Research SummaryAt-a-GlanceSelf-employment can be a viable option for people with disabilities seeking employment using vocational rehabilitation services, especially for those in rural communities where jobs …
RSA Technical Assistance and Demonstration Projects Virtual Series: Results and Reflections
Discover results of the Rehabilitation Services Administration’s technical assistance and demonstration projects, explore lessons learned, and get insights on ideas for the future. The first set of webinars in the …