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Transfer Of Rights: How Parents, Families, And Caregivers Of Youth With Idd Can Prepare For This Exciting Opportunity, Jennifer Bose, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Allison C. Hall, Cady Landa, Daria Domin Dec 2021

Transfer Of Rights: How Parents, Families, And Caregivers Of Youth With Idd Can Prepare For This Exciting Opportunity, Jennifer Bose, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Allison C. Hall, Cady Landa, Daria Domin

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This brief discusses what research shows about parents’ and youths’ transfer of rights discussions with schools and what parents and caregivers can do to take advantage of the transfer of rights process to position youth with IDD for better transition outcomes.


Supporting Parents Of Transition Age Youths With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities: Findings From A Facebook Group Using Tools From Charting The Lifecourse, Jennifer Bose, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Allison Hall, John Shepard Dec 2021

Supporting Parents Of Transition Age Youths With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities: Findings From A Facebook Group Using Tools From Charting The Lifecourse, Jennifer Bose, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Allison Hall, John Shepard

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This brief shares findings from a research study conducted with parents of youths with IDD who participated in a six-month transition planning intervention. This intervention was based on content from CtLC’s Daily Life and Employment Toolkit and was delivered via a private Facebook group.


State Intellectual And Developmental Disability Agencies’ Funding For Employment Services, Fy 2019, Agnes Zalewska, Jean Winsor Oct 2021

State Intellectual And Developmental Disability Agencies’ Funding For Employment Services, Fy 2019, Agnes Zalewska, Jean Winsor

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In FY2019, states continued to vary in their ability to report on the services they provided to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and the amount of funding allocated to employment and non-work services. This Data Note examines the percentage of funds allocated to integrated employment.


Competitive Integrated Employment For People With Autism, Esther Kamau, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons Jul 2021

Competitive Integrated Employment For People With Autism, Esther Kamau, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons

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Produced in collaboration with the Autism Society of America, this toolkit supports non-employment professionals to work with families and individuals to pursue employment. It delves into the importance of competitive integrated employment and offers resources for job seekers and professionals.


Statedata: The National Report On Employment Services And Outcomes Through 2018, Jean Winsor, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, John Butterworth, Alberto Migliore, Daria Domin, Agnes Zalewska, John Shepard Jul 2021

Statedata: The National Report On Employment Services And Outcomes Through 2018, Jean Winsor, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, John Butterworth, Alberto Migliore, Daria Domin, Agnes Zalewska, John Shepard

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Since 1988, the ICI has collected data from state intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) agencies, the vocational rehabilitation (VR) system, the Social Security Administration, US Census, the Department of Labor, and other entities to describe trends in day and employment services for individuals with IDD. The book contains the latest information about employment and economic self-sufficiency for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.


Racial Disparities In Earnings Among Individuals With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities, Daria Domin, John Shepard May 2021

Racial Disparities In Earnings Among Individuals With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities, Daria Domin, John Shepard

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This Data Notes examines racial disparities in earnings and hours worked among individuals with cognitive disability and no disability.