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Provides job training services for adults with disabilities. Offers career exploration, skills training, and job finding assistance. Also offers placement services and job coaching.

Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities to help seek employment. Services include:

• Evaluation to determine vocational potential
• Counseling to select vocational goals
• Job placement assistance
• Guidance on how employment will affect SSDI/SSI benefits

Offers specialized VR services for people who are:

• Blind or Visually Impaired
• Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Hispanic or Latino with disabilities

Also, helps high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation through Transition and STEP programs.

Offers job preparation and exploration services for adults with disabilities. Services include:

• Job coaching
• Skill building
• Resume writing
• Mock interviews
• Industry specific training

Also provides ongoing support to help individuals retain their job.

Offers employment support services for individuals with mental health challenges. Offers the following services: Assistance with job searching, networking, and the application process Resume writing and editing Mock interviewing Job coaching and retention

Offers job assistance for individuals with developmental disabilities. Helps individuals search, prepare, and maintain paid employment.

Provides vocational training for individuals with disabilities. Training areas include: Janitorial training Grounds keeping Food service Commissary service

Provides vocational case management for adults with persistent mental illness. Offers job readiness, placement, and retention services for supported employment. Note: Independence Center operates as a membership program. Membership requires that the individual has a persistent mental illness and Medicaid insurance to cover all fees. Members are encouraged to attend programs on a daily basis and contribute to the IC community.

Provides employment programs for people with a disability. Offers assessments, job coaching, work placement, and retention. Helps with disability unemployment and insurance benefits.

Offers information and comprehensive services for individuals with disabilities including:

• Screening for benefits programs
• Healthcare plan support, information, and advocacy
• In-home services
• Job skills evaluations
• Independent living skills training
• Residential education and outreach programs for children with disabilities

Provides individuals with disabilities on-the-job training and work experience. Individuals earn competitive wages and benefits. Positions will be provided at the Naval Station Great Lakes.

Provides intense work-based substance abuse therapy for at least six months. Clients live onsite and work in Salvation Army Family Stores and other areas. Offers clients participating in a full range of treatment programs. To treat the symptoms, and ultimately the root causes, of prolonged alcohol and drug dependence. Services includes:

• Housing
• Food
• Counseling
• Employment

Offers independent living skills training for individuals with disabilities. Offers the following courses:

• Assistive technology training
• Braille training
• Independent living skills training
• Personal assistant services: teaches individuals how to hire and manage in-home care assistants
• Adult employment readiness - 12-week course offering job skills assessment, resume writing, financial literacy, and assistance finding work
• Youth employment readiness: 18-week course offering job skills development
• Older blind services - geared towards seniors with vision loss who are already trained in adaptive devices

Also offers information and referral services, benefits counseling, and application assistance.