Publications Archive

A Benefit-Cost Analysis Model for Social Service AgenciesMonograph 26Agency managers, Researchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment, Organizational change, Disability policyStateData.info Link
A Common Path: Navigating Your Way to Successful Negotiations in the WorkplaceTools for Inclusion 16AKelly Crow, Susan FoleyDirect support professionalsJob search/career advancement Link
A Description of the Workforce Investment Act from a Disability Policy PerspectiveRobert SilversteinResearchers, PolicymakersDisability policy, Social Security/benefits, State systems & employment Link
A Preliminary Analysis of the Relationship Between the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (TANF) and the Federal Disability Policy FrameworkRobert SilversteinPolicymakers, ResearchersDisability policy, State systems & employment
A Preliminary Analysis of the Relationship Between the Workforce Investment Act and the Federal Disability Policy FrameworkRobert SilversteinPolicymakers, ResearchersDisability policy, One-Stop Centers/workforce
Able Opportunities and the Work Independence Network (WA): Creating an Individual Placement Model Focusing on the Needs of Both Job Seekers and Employers
Access for All Customers: Universal Strategies for One-Stop Career CentersInstitute Brief Issue No. 26David Hoff, Elena Varney, Lara Enein-Donovan, Cindy Thomas, Sheila FeskoOne-Stop Centers/workforce Link Link
Access for All: A Resource Manual for Meeting the Needs of One-Stop Customers with DisabilitiesResource Guide 6David HoffAgency managers, Direct support professionalsOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment, Job search/career advancement Link
AccessICI: What Do Employers Want?The ICI PodcastDanielle Dreilinger, Diane Loud, Rick KuglerDirect support professionalsEmployer issues, Job search/career advancement
Achieving Quality Services: A Checklist for Evaluating Your AgencyInstitute Brief 15Doris Hamner, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, David HoffPeople with disabilities, family membersJob search/career advancement, Organizational change, State systems & employment Link
Advancing Parent-Professional Leadership: Effective Strategies for Building the Capacity of Parent Advisory Councils in Special EducationThe Institute Brief, Issue No. 27Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Matthew Kusminsky, Susan FoleyPeople with disabilities, family membersEducation & transition Link
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title 1: EmploymentTools for Inclusion 5Joe MarronePeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionals, EmployersDisability policy, Job search/career advancement
Americans with Disabilities Act: General Overview (Español)Karen ZimbrichDiverse/minority community members, People with disabilities, family membersDisability policy, Diversity & disability Link
An Accessibility Guide to Community Technology Centers in MassachusettsResource GuideShannon McCueDirect support professionals, Diverse/minority community members, New EnglandNational/community service, Job search/career advancement, One-Stop Centers/workforceFellowships at ICI Link
Answers' to Parents Questions on Mental RetardationResource Guide 9Sandra Friedman, Allen Crocker, David Helm, Priscilla Osborne, Sara SezunPeople with disabilities, family membersHealth care Link
Are Young Adults With Intellectual Disabilities Getting Work Experiences from Participating in the Vocational Rehabilitation Program?Data Note No. 50, 2014Alberto Migliore, Jean E. WinsorStateData.info Link
Asumiendo la realidad: VIH y cancer en el lugar de trabajoResearch to Practice - Issue #21SSheila FeskoDiverse/minority community members, Direct support professionals, ResearchersDiversity & disability, Job search/career advancement
Barriers to Transition Planning for Parents of Adolescents with Special Health Care NeedsResearch to Practice 19Institute for Community InclusionPeople with disabilities, family members, Researchers, Direct support professionalsEducation & transition, Health care Link
Beyond Demographics: Strategic Responses to the Changing WorkforcePolicymakers, EmployersDisability policy Link
Bridges to Inclusion: Supports for Youth At-Risk with DisabilitiesRoses and Thorns from the Grassroots: A Series Highlighting Organizational Change in MassachusettsInstitute for Community InclusionAgency managersEducation & transition, Organizational change, Diversity & disability
Brochure and information on where to participate in adaptive action sports in New EnglandFocus on your ability, not your disability!Fellowships at ICI
Building a Future: Working with the Post-High School Expectations of Students & ParentsResearch to Practice 22Jennifer Schuster, Steven Graham, Mairead MoloneyResearchers, Educators, People with disabilities, family membersEducation & transition Link
Building Authentic Visions: How to Support the Focus Person in Person Centered PlanningResearch to Practice 15Jean Whitney-Thomas, Jaimie Ciulla TimmonsPolicymakers, Direct support professionals, ResearchersEducation & transition Link
Building Community Connections: Designing a Future That WorksManualDirect support professionalsJob search/career advancement
Campus Career Development Services: Promoting Inclusive PracticesCynthia Zafft, Abigail Waugh, Melanie JordanEducatorsEducation & transition, Job search/career advancement Link
Carrie: Natural supports at workAllison Cohen Hall
Case Studies of Emerging/ Innovative Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Practices in Improving Employment Outcomes for Individuals with Intellectual/ Developmental DisabilitiesCase Studies of Promising Practices in Vocational RehabilitationRobert Burns, Kelly Haines, Elizabeth Porter, Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Susan Foley Link
Case Studies of Local Boards and One-Stop Centers: Levels of Involvement of State VR Agencies with Other One-Stop PartnersCase Studies 10Sheila Fesko, Doris HamnerAgency managers, Researchers, PolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies of Local Boards and One-Stop Centers: Strategies for Maximizing Staff Competence When Supporting Job Seekers with DisabilitiesCase Studies 12Allison Cohen Hall, Sheila FeskoResearchers, Agency managers, PolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce Link
Case Studies of Local Boards and One-Stop Centers: Tackling Fiscal IssuesCase Studies 9Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Allison Cohen HallAgency managers, Researchers, PolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies of Local Boards and One-Stop Centers: Underutilization of One-Stops by People with Significant DisabilitiesCase Studies 13Doris Hamner, Jaimie Ciulla TimmonsResearchers, Policymakers, Agency managersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies on the Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act: Focus on AccessibilityCase Studies 6Sheila Fesko, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Allison Cohen HallAgency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies on the Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act: Focus on Co-locationCase Studies 4Sheila Fesko, Allison Cohen Hall, Jaimie Ciulla TimmonsAgency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies on the Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act: Focus on Involving People with DisabilitiesCase Studies 5Sheila Fesko, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Allison Cohen HallAgency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies on the Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act: Focus on LeadershipCase Studies 7Sheila Fesko, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Allison Cohen HallAgency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies on the Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act: Focus on Merging CulturesCase Studies 8Allison Cohen Hall, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Sheila FeskoAgency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies on the Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act: Spotlight on KentuckyCase Studies 1Allison Cohen Hall, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Sheila FeskoAgency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies on the Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act: Spotlight on MaineCase Studies 3Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Sheila Fesko, Allison Cohen HallAgency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Case Studies on the Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act: Spotlight on MinnesotaCase Studies 2Sheila Fesko, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Allison Cohen HallAgency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Characteristics of Effective Employment Services: The Consumers' PerspectiveMonograph 31Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Jennifer Schuster, Doris Hamner, Jennifer BoseResearchers, Agency managers, People with disabilities, family membersOrganizational change, State systems & employment, Job search/career advancement Link
Children and Youth Assisted by Medical Technology in Educational Settings: Guidelines for Care, Second Edition (Project School Care)BookStephanie PorterHealth care providersHealth care
Cindy: Creating a career in child careMarianne Gilmore
Cody: Creating and adapting a job with the YMCAMarianne Gilmore
Collaboration Between Medicaid and Other State Agencies- Findings from the National Survey of State Systems and Employment for People with DisabilitiesResearch to Practice 31Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski, Dana Scott Gilmore, Susan FoleyResearchers, Policymakers, Agency managersState systems & employment, Disability policy Link
Collaboration between State Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Agencies and State Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies: Results of a National SurveyResearch to Practice Brief, Issue No. 50, April 2011Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Jean E. Winsor, Kelly HainesState systems & employment Link Link
Colorado's Ad Hoc Committee on Employment and Community ParticipationJean E. Winsor
Columbia MetroWest Human Services: A Study of Persistence, Planning, and Producing ChangeMartine Gold, Joe MarroneAgency managersOrganizational change
CommonHealthMassWorks 3Rick KuglerNew England, Direct support professionals, Agency managersHealth care, State systems & employment Link
Communicating with people with disabilities - a video tutorialVideo 4Elesheva Soloff, Alvaro Tobar
Community employment training by and for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in TennesseeJean E. Winsor
Community Rehabilitation Programs and Organizational Change: A Mentor Guide to Increase Customized Employment OutcomesT-TAP Mentor GuideJohn Butterworth, Cecilia GandolfoOrganizational change Link Link
Community-Based Non-Work Services: Findings from the National Survey of Day and Employment Programs for People with Developmental DisabilitiesResearch to Practice 42Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski, John Butterworth, Dana Scott GilmoreResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
Community-Based Supports for Adults Aging with I/DD: A Place for True Partnership Link
Comparison of VR Outcomes for Clients with Mental Illness across System IndicatorsJoe Marrone, Frank A. Smith, Susan Foley Link Link
Connecticut Showcases Creative Jobs with 'Employment Idol'Monica Cox
Consejos Utiles: Como diligenciar un PASS que de resultadosJaimie Ciulla Timmons, Steven GrahamDiverse/minority community members, People with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionalsDiversity & disability, Social Security/benefits, Job search/career advancement Link
Consumer and Family Perspectives on the Meaning of WorkResearch to Practice 1Sheila FeskoResearchers, People with disabilities, family membersJob search/career advancement Link
Conversion to Integrated Employment: Case Studies of Organizational Change Volume 3Research Report 30Sheila Fesko, John ButterworthResearchers, Agency managers, PolicymakersOrganizational change Link
Conversion to Integrated Employment: Case Studies of Organizational Change, Volume 1Monograph 21John Butterworth, Sheila FeskoResearchers, Agency managers, PolicymakersOrganizational change Link
Conversion to Integrated Employment: Case Studies of Organizational Change, Volume 2Monograph 22Sheila Fesko, John ButterworthResearchers, Agency managers, PolicymakersOrganizational change Link
Creating Effective Business Partnerships: What Businesses Want Human Service Agencies to KnowMassWorks 4Rick Kugler, Cindy ThomasDirect support professionals, New England, Agency managersJob search/career advancement Link
Creative Involvement of Community-Based Disability OrganizationsCase Studies 11Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Heike Boeltzig-BrownAgency managers, Researchers, PolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce Link
Decline in the Provision of Facility-Based Work Services for People with Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesData Note No. 35, 2011Jean E. Winsor, Alberto MiglioreStateData.info Link
Delaware's Early Start to Supported Employment Pilot ProjectSuzzanne Freeze
Demystifying Job Development: Field-Based Approaches to Job Development for People with DisabilitiesResource GuideDavid Hoff, Cecilia Gandolfo, Martine Gold, Melanie JordanDirect support professionals, Agency managersJob search/career advancement
Description of Supported Employment Practices, Cross-System Partnerships, and Funding Models of Four Types of State Agencies and Community Rehabilitation ProvidersKelly Haines, Joe Marrone, John Halliday, Michael Tashjian, Martha Klemm, Susan Stoddard, Susan Foley Link
Developing Community Partnerships to Reach Underserved Diverse PopulationsMassWorks 2Direct support professionals, New EnglandDiversity & disability Link
Developing Interagency Agreements: Four Questions to ConsiderInstitute Brief 14John Butterworth, Susan Foley, Deborah MetzelAgency managers, Researchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment Link
Diabetes and Vocational Rehabilitation Employment Services and OutcomesResearch to Practice 38Jonathan Woodring, Susan FoleyPolicymakers, ResearchersEmployment data, State systems & employment Link
Disability and OccupationData Note 13, 2007Frank A. Smith, David ClarkPolicymakers, EmployersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
Disability Organizations' Perspectives on the Needs of Youth with Disabilities Who Are Runaway or HomelessResearch to Practice 16David Temelini, Sheila FeskoDirect support professionals, Researchers, PolicymakersEducation & transition, Diversity & disability Link
Disclosure of Disability Information at a One-Stop Career Center: Tips and GuidelinesTools for Inclusion 23David Hoff Link Link
Dispelling Myths About the Americans with Disabilities ActFor the Media
Doing It Better: Better Practices in Employment for a State/County Department of Mental Retardation/Developmental DisabilitiesMonograph 16Agency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersState systems & employment
Economic Engagement: An Avenue to Employment for Individuals with DisabilitiesResearch Report 33William Kiernan, John Halliday, Heike Boeltzig-BrownResearchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment Link
Effective Career Development Strategies for Young Artists with DisabilitiesThe Institute Brief 24Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Rooshey Hasnain, Jennifer Sullivan SulewskiDirect support professionalsJob search/career advancement, Education & transition Link
Effective Customer Service Delivery in Employment Support: Finding a Common Ground Between Guided and Self-Directed Service DeliveryResearch to Practice 26Researchers, Agency managers, Direct support professionalsJob search/career advancement, State systems & employment Link
Effective Training for Employment Consultants: Job Development and Support StrategiesThe Institute Brief Issue No. 28Amy Gelb, Derek Nord, Alberto Migliore, John Butterworth Link Link
Emerging Disability Policy Framework: A Guidepost for Analyzing Public PolicyIowa Law ReviewRobert SilversteinPolicymakers, ResearchersDisability policy Link
Emmy Award Winning Filmmaker to Partner with National Down Syndrome Society and the ICI on 'My Great Story' Video Project
Employing People with Disabilities: Small Business Concerns and RecommendationsResearch to Practice 18Institute for Community InclusionDirect support professionals, Agency managers, ResearchersDisability policy, Employment data Link
Employment Advisory Boards: The Ultimate Community ResourceInstitute Brief 8David Hoff, Margaret Van Gelder, Martine Gold, Joe MarroneDirect support professionalsJob search/career advancement Link
Employment Data Systems : Florida's Agency for Persons with DisabilitiesAllison Cohen Hall, John Butterworth, Jean E. Winsor Link
Employment Data Systems : New Hampshire's Bureau of Developmental ServicesJean E. Winsor, Allison Cohen Hall, John Butterworth Link
Employment Data Systems : Washington State's Division of Developmental DisabilitiesJean E. Winsor, John Butterworth, Allison Cohen Hall Link
Employment First! Making Integrated Employment the Preferred Outcome in TennesseeJean E. WinsorResearchers, Policymakers, Agency managersState systems & employment, Organizational changeStateData.info
Employment Outcomes for People with Diabetes in the Vocational Rehabilitation SystemData Note 2, 2005Researchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, State systems & employment, Health careStateData.info Link
Employment Rates for People With and Without DisabilitiesData Note 10, 2007Frank A. Smith, Dana Scott GilmoreResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link Link
Employment rates in the general population and VR Rehabilitation ratesDataNote No. 18, 2008Alberto MiglioreStateData.info, Access to Integrated Employment (AIE) Project Link Link
Employment Services and Outcomes of People Receiving Welfare Benefits and Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesResearch to Practice 40Susan Foley, Jonathan WoodringPolicymakers, ResearchersState systems & employment, Employment data Link
Employment Trends of Young Adults with Cognitive Disabilities: 2004-2011Alberto MiglioreStateData.info Link Link
End-of-Life Care for Children and Adults with Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesDavid Helm, Sandra FriedmanHealth care
Evaluating Your Agency and Its Services: A Checklist for Job Seekers with DisabilitiesTools for Inclusion 16Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Melanie Jordan, David HoffPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionals, PolicymakersJob search/career advancement, Self-determination Link
Examining Collaboration between State Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Agencies and State Vocational Rehabilitation AgenciesData Note 30Kelly Haines, Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Jean E. WinsorEmployment dataStateData.info Link Link
Facilitating Workplace SupportsVideoDirect support professionalsJob search/career advancement
Facts on employment and disabilityFor the Media
Family SupportNet News: Issue 2NewsletterMeredith AaltoPeople with disabilities, family members, Diverse/minority community membersDiversity & disability
Family SupportNet News: Issue 3NewsletterMeredith AaltoPeople with disabilities, family members, Diverse/minority community membersDiversity & disability
Family SupportNet News: Issue 4NewsletterMeredith AaltoPeople with disabilities, family members, Diverse/minority community membersDiversity & disability
Family SupportNet News: Issue 5NewsletterMeredith AaltoPeople with disabilities, family members, Diverse/minority community membersDiversity & disability
Family SupportNet News: Issue 6NewsletterMeredith AaltoPeople with disabilities, family members, Diverse/minority community membersDiversity & disability
Final Regulations Implementing the Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program (The Ticket to Work Program)Policy Brief 8Robert SilversteinPolicymakers, Researchers, Agency managersDisability policy, Social Security/benefits
Four Strategies to Find a Good Job: Advice from Job Seekers with DisabilitiesTools for Inclusion 18Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Doris Hamner, Jennifer BosePeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionalsJob search/career advancement, Self-determination Link
From Paper to Action: State-Level Interagency Agreements for Supported Employment of People with DisabilitiesMonograph 32Deborah Metzel, Susan Foley, John ButterworthResearchers, Policymakers, Agency managersDisability policy, State systems & employment Link
From Stress to Success: Making Social Security Work for Your Young AdultTools for Inclusion 13Danielle Dreilinger, Jaimie Ciulla TimmonsPeople with disabilities, family membersEducation & transition, Social Security/benefits Link
From the FieldInstitute for Community InclusionAgency managers, Researchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment
Funding Health-Related VR Services: The Potential Impact of the Affordable Care Act on the Use of Private Health Insurance and Medicaid to Pay for Health-Related VR ServicesRobert Silverstein Link Link
Getting the Most from the Public Vocational Rehabilitation SystemTools for Inclusion 19Colleen Condon, Cecilia Gandolfo, Lora Brugnaro, Cindy Thomas, Pauline DonnellyPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionalsJob search/career advancement, State systems & employment Link
Going To Work: A Guide to Social Security Benefits and Employment for Young People with Disabilities (2011 Edition)Resource GuidePeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionalsSocial Security/benefits Link
Grant Development and Decision-Making: Comparison of Funding Agencies and Community-Based Minority OrganizationsResearch to Practice 17Diverse/minority community members, Researchers, Agency managers Link
Growth in Community-based Non-workData Note 41Jean E. Winsor, John ButterworthStateData.info Link
Guide to Accessible Transportation in Bristol and Plymouth Counties (Massachusetts)Resource Guide 7Donna KulpaPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionalsFellowships at ICI Link
He Uses Thursdays to Bust Stereotypes (Boston Globe)By Keith O'Brien, Globe CorrespondentFor the Media
Helpful Hints: How to Fill Out a Winning PASS ApplicationTools for Inclusion 9Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Steven GrahamPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionals, EducatorsSocial Security/benefits, Job search/career advancement Link
High-Performing States in Integrated EmploymentResearch to Practice 32Allison Cohen Hall, John Butterworth, Dana Scott Gilmore, Deborah MetzelResearchers, Policymakers, Agency managersState systems & employment, Employment data, Disability policy Link
Home Depot Pays a Disabled Ex-Worker (New York Times)By Paul VitelloFor the Media
Improvements to the SSDI and SSI Work Incentives and Expanded Availability of Health Care Services to Workers with Disabilities under the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999Policy Brief 2Robert SilversteinPolicymakers, ResearchersSocial Security/benefits, Health care, Disability policy Link
Improving Employment Outcomes: Collaboration Across the Disability and Workforce Development SystemsMonographPolicymakersState systems & employment Link
Improving Job Development Through Training and MentorshipResearch to Practice Brief, Issue No. 51Alberto Migliore, John Butterworth, Derek Nord, Amy Gelb Link Link
Increasing Placement Through Professional NetworkingInstitute Brief 23Allison Fleming, Diane LoudDirect support professionals, EmployersJob search/career advancement, Employer issues Link
Indicators for Improving Educational, Employment, and Economic Outcomes for Youth and Young Adults with Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesA National Report on Existing Data SourcesJennifer Sullivan Sulewski, Agnieszka Zalewska, John Butterworth Link
Indicators of Labor Market Success for People with Intellectual DisabilitiesData Note 22, 2009Frank A. Smith, John ButterworthStateData.info Link
Innovations in Employment Supports: Colorado's State Division of Developmental ServicesResearch to Practice 39Jean E. Winsor, John Butterworth, Allison Cohen HallPolicymakers, Researchers, Agency managersState systems & employment, Employment dataStateData.info Link
Innovations in Employment Supports: New Hampshire's State Division of Developmental ServicesResearch to Practice 34aJohn Butterworth, Allison Cohen HallPolicymakers, ResearchersState systems & employmentStateData.info Link
Innovations in Employment Supports: Washington State's Division of Developmental DisabilitiesResearch to Practice 33aJohn Butterworth, Allison Cohen HallPolicymakers, ResearchersState systems & employment, Employment dataStateData.info Link
Integrated Employment Outcomes Through Person-to-Person Technical Assistance: New HampshireAllison Cohen HallPolicymakers, Researchers, Agency managersState systems & employment, Organizational changeStateData.info
Iowa's Governance Group: Facilitating Partnerships That Support Integrated EmploymentAllison Cohen Hall
Job Networking in Diverse CommunitiesResearch to Practice 37Rooshey Hasnain, Jennifer Bose, Joy Gould, John ButterworthResearchers, Diverse/minority community members, Agency managersJob search/career advancement, Diversity & disability
Job Seekers with Disabilities at One-Stop Career Centers: An Examination of Registration for Wagner-Peyser Funded Employment Services from 2002 to 2007DataNote No. 25, 2009David Hoff, Frank A. SmithOne-Stop Centers/workforceStateData.info Link Link
Job Seekers with Disabilities at One-Stop Career Centers: An Examination of Registration for Wagner-Peyser Funded Employment Services,2002 to 2009Data Note No. 32, 2011David Hoff, Frank A. SmithStateData.info Link Link
Job Seekers with Disabilities at One-Stop Career Centers: An Overview of Registration for Wagner-Peyser Funded Employment ServicesData Note 15, 2008David Hoff, Samita BhattaraiJob search/career advancementStateData.info Link Link
Job Squad, Inc. (WV): A Blog that Conveys the Importance of Community Employment
Judy: Using a job developer's professional networksJaimie Ciulla Timmons
Kerry, Lynch, Tierney Announce UMASS Boston to Receive $3.7 Million for Early Childhood Education Programs in LynnInstitute for Community InclusionFor the Media
KFI in Maine: Making Mission-Driven Choices About Funding and Service Innovation
LaunchAbility Academy Training Program (TX): On-Site Training to Improve Employment Outcomes
LCS in WI: An Organizational Investment in Capacity-Building and Staff Training
Lending Works from Progressive Employment Concepts (CA): Helping Business Owners Find Start-Up Capital
Local Vocational Rehabilitation Interagency Agreements for Employment: Partners, Collaborative Activities, and ImpactResearch to PracticeResearchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment
Maine's Peer- Support Training: Helping People with ID/DD Transition Out of Sheltered WorkshopsJaimie Ciulla Timmons
Making Dreams a Reality: Using Personal Networks to Achieve Goals as You Prepare to Leave High SchoolTools for Inclusion 15Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Mairead Moloney, Danielle Dreilinger, Jennifer SchusterPeople with disabilities, family members, EducatorsEducation & transition, Job search/career advancement Link
Making Experiential Education Accessible for Students with DisabilitiesInstitute Brief 19Cynthia Zafft, Sara Sezun, Melanie JordanEducators, Direct support professionalsEducation & transition Link
Making It Easier to Go to Work: What the Changes at Social Security Mean to YouTools for Inclusion 17David Hoff, Elena Varney, Lisa O'ConnorPeople with disabilities, family members, Agency managers, Direct support professionalsSocial Security/benefits Link Link
Making Networking Easier for Job Seekers: A GuideInstitute Brief 20Joy Gould, Rooshey Hasnain, Jennifer Bose, John ButterworthDirect support professionals, Diverse/minority community members, People with disabilities, family membersJob search/career advancement, Diversity & disability Link
Managing Employment with Care: Better Practices in Employment for a State/County Department of Mental HealthMonograph 17Agency managers, Researchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment
Mandatory Situational Assessments in TennesseeAllison Cohen Hall
Maryland: Collaborating to Promote Self-Employment for People with Intellectual/Developmental DisabilitiesJennifer Bose
Mass Bay Employment Services (a service of Bay Cove Human Services, Inc.): A Story of Leadership, Vision, and Action Resulting in Employment for People with Mental IllnessMartine Gold, Joe MarroneAgency managersOrganizational change
Massachusetts Employment and Disability Snapshot Report, 2000-2004 (Report 1)Research ReportJennifer Sullivan Sulewski, John ButterworthNew England, Policymakers, People with disabilities, family membersState systems & employment, Employment data
Massachusetts Employment and Disability Snapshot Report, 2000-2005Research ReportJennifer Sullivan Sulewski, John ButterworthNew England, People with disabilities, family members, PolicymakersDisability policy, State systems & employment Link
Massachusetts Launches the Disability Program Navigator InitiativeMassWorks 1Institute for Community InclusionDirect support professionals, Agency managers, New EnglandOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
Massachusetts Leaders Take on Education Reform with Input from New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce (2/28/07)Institute for Community Inclusion and College of Management Announce Workforce Training InitiativePolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, Training eventsFor the Media
Massachusetts Public and Subsidized Housing Tenants: Know Your Rights! Get a Rent Freeze When You Go to WorkResource Guide 10Melanie JordanNew England, Diverse/minority community members, People with disabilities, family membersSocial Security/benefits Link
Massachusetts: Using a Collaborative, Person-Centered Planning Approach to Facilitate Community EmploymentJennifer Bose, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons
Measuring the Outcomes of Job Seekers with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities in the Vocational Rehabilitation ProgramData Note 28, 2010Daria Domin, Alberto MiglioreStateData.info Link Link
Medicaid Involvement in Employment-Related Programs-Findings from the National Survey of State Systems and Employment for People with DisabilitiesResearch to Practice 33Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski, Dana Scott Gilmore, Susan FoleyResearchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment, Employment data, Disability policy
Michael: Supplementing job coaching with natural supportsJaimie Ciulla Timmons
Michigan's Job Development IncentiveJaimie Ciulla Timmons
Minimum Wage Increase: A Guide for Disability Service Providers (UPDATED 2009)Institute Brief 22David HoffDirect support professionals, EmployersState systems & employment, Disability policy Link Link
Minimum Wage Increase: What It Means for People with Disabilities (UPDATED 2009)Tools for Inclusion 21David HoffPeople with disabilities, family membersState systems & employment, Disability policy Link Link
Missouri: Using a Regional Technical Assistance Infrastructure to Promote Employment First
More Like a Dance: Whole Life Planning for People with DisabilitiesManual/VideoInstitute for Community InclusionDirect support professionals, People with disabilities, family membersEducation & transition
More Than Just a Job: Person-Centered Career PlanningInstitute Brief 16Colleen Condon, Kristen Fichera, Danielle DreilingerDirect support professionalsJob search/career advancement Link
Moving On to High School: A Tip Sheet for Parents of Children on Individualized Education PlansTools for Inclusion 18ALinda FreemanPeople with disabilities, family members, EducatorsEducation & transition Link
Moving On: Planning for the FutureManualDirect support professionals, Educators, People with disabilities, family membersEducation & transition
Moving On: Planning for the Future (Video)Video 3People with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionals, EducatorsEducation & transition
Multiple Perspectives on Implementing the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1992Research to Practice 3Jean Whitney-ThomasPolicymakers, ResearchersDisability policy, State systems & employment Link
National Day and Employment Service Trends in MR/DD AgenciesData Note 11b, 2007Jean E. Winsor, John ButterworthResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link Link
National Day and Employment Service Trends in MR/DD AgenciesResearch to Practice 28Danielle Dreilinger, Dana Scott Gilmore, John ButterworthResearchers, Policymakers, Agency managersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
National Study of Day and Vocational Services for Adults with Disabilities in State Mental Health Agencies: Report of Data from FY 1993MonographResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, State systems & employment
Necesidades Laborales de Individuos con VIH/SIDAResearch to Practice - Issue #11SJaimie Ciulla Timmons, Sheila FeskoDiverse/minority community members, Agency managers, ResearchersDiversity & disability, Job search/career advancement Link
Necesidades Laborales de Individuos con VIH/SIDA: Proveedores de Servicios OpinanResearch to Practice - Issue #10SJaimie Ciulla Timmons, Sheila FeskoDiverse/minority community members, Agency managers, ResearchersDiversity & disability, Job search/career advancement Link
Negotiating the Landscape: The Path to Employment for Individuals with Disabilities in the TANF SystemMonographResearchers, Policymakers, Agency managersState systems & employment, Disability policy
Networking: A Consumer Guide to an Effective Job SearchTools for Inclusion 7Cecilia GandolfoPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionals, EducatorsJob search/career advancement, Self-determination Link
Nevada's Regional Forums: Creating a Shared Responsibility for Improving EmploymentJaimie Ciulla Timmons
New England Business Associates (MA): Everyone is Job-Ready
New Hampshire: Translating Research into a Position Statement About Integrated EmploymentJennifer Bose
New Hampshire's Employment Data Collection: The Power to Transform Communication, Partnership, and Service Delivery
North Carolina: Using an Outcomes-based Long Term Vocational Services Funding ModelAllison Cohen Hall
Oklahoma: Contracting with Industry for the Provision of Job Coaching SupportsMonica Cox
Oklahoma's Outcomes-based Rate Setting SystemSuzzanne Freeze, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons
One-Stop Career Centers and the New Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program: Access for All in Workforce DevelopmentOneStops.info Brief 2Robert SilversteinAgency managers, PolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, Social Security/benefits, State systems & employment Link
One-Stop Career Centers: Serving People with DisabilitiesOneStops.info Brief 1David HoffDirect support professionals, Agency managersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
One-Stop Centers: A Guide for Job Seekers with DisabilitiesTools for Inclusion 10Sheila Fesko, David Hoff, Melanie JordanPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionalsOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment, Job search/career advancement Link
One-Stop Collaborations: The Key to Expanding Your Workforce ConnectionsMassWorks 6, 2008Rick KuglerDirect support professionals, People with disabilities, family membersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, Job search/career advancement, Education & transition Link Link
Oregon's Employment Support Website: Communicating the Employment First PolicyJennifer Bose
Oregon's Keys for Case Managers Initiative: Ensuring Case Manager Technical Capacity, Investment, and Engagement in Employment First
Overview of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (PowerPoint)Robert Silverstein
Patterns of State, County, and Local ID/DD Funding AllocationData Note No. 24, 2009Jean E. WinsorEmployment dataStateData.info Link Link
Pennsylvania's Employment Newsletter: A Communication Strategy to Promote EmploymentJennifer Bose
People Served in Community Mental Health Programs and EmploymentData Note No. 43, 2013Stephanie Wallace, Frank A. SmithStateData.info Link
People with Disabilities: Having a Voice in the Creation of the New Workforce Investment SystemTools for Inclusion 11David HoffPeople with disabilities, family members, Agency managers, PolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, Self-determination Link
Persons Served in Community Mental Health Programs and EmploymentData Note 17, 2008Frank A. Smith, Samita BhattaraiEmployment dataStateData.info Link Link
Pervasive Developmental Disorders: PDD-NOS, Aspergers Disorder, and Autism, A Parent Information BookletResource Guide 3Health care providers, People with disabilities, family membersHealth care
Planning for Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs and Disabilities: A Guide for Health Care ProvidersManualStephanie Porter, Linda FreemanHealth care providersHealth care, Education & transition Link
Policy Proposals for Improving SSDI, SSI, and Medicaid Work IncentivesPolicy Brief 11Robert SilversteinPolicymakersDisability policy, Social Security/benefits
Postsecondary Education and Employment Outcomes for Youth with Intellectual DisabilitiesDataNote 21, 2009Alberto Migliore, John ButterworthStateData.info Link
Postsecondary Education as a Critical Step Toward Meaningful Employment: Vocational Rehabilitation's RoleResearch to Practice 29Dana Scott Gilmore, Jennifer Bose, Debra HartResearchers, Agency managers, PolicymakersEducation & transition, Employment data, State systems & employment Link
Postsecondary Education Options for Students with Intellectual DisabilitiesResearch to Practice 45Debra HartEducators, ResearchersEducation & transition, Employment data Link
Practicing Comprehensive Care: A Physician's Operations Manual for Implementing a Medical Home for Children with Special Health Care NeedsManualInstitute for Community InclusionHealth care providersHealth care Link
Press Release: As National Disability Employment Awareness Month Opens, Leaders Say Mass. Residents with Disabilities Can Turn the Tide of Labor Force LossState agency chiefs present disability/employment agenda at conferenceDanielle DreilingerFor the Media
Press Release: Ashley Wolfe Receives the 2011 Research in Action AwardQuinn BarbourFor the Media
Press Release: Director of Institute for Community Inclusion at UMass Boston to Receive Award at MAB Community Service GalaICI's William Kiernan received the Joseph M. Collins Human Service Award at the MAB Community Service Gala on April 25, 2007William Kiernan, Quinn BarbourFor the Media Link
Press Release: Dr. Laura Bozeman Named Director of the Regional Teacher Education Programs in Visual Impairments at UMass Boston (5/06)National Leader Will Spearhead Unique Regional Master's Degree ProgramsVision impairmentsFor the Media, NE Regional Ctr. for Vision Education
Press Release: Governor Patrick Announces Funding for Regional CollaborativesQuinn Barbour Link
Press Release: Governor Patrick Announces Funding for Regional CollaborativesQuinn Barbour Link
Press Release: Governor Patrick Announces Funding for Regional CollaborativesQuinn Barbour Link
Press Release: Governor Patrick Announces Funding for Regional CollaborativesQuinn Barbour Link
Press Release: Governor Patrick Announces Funding for Regional CollaborativesQuinn Barbour Link
Press Release: ICI Director William Kiernan testified before a Senate employment subcommittee on the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA).Institute for Community InclusionFor the Media
Press Release: ICI to Enhance Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesDebra Hart, Quinn BarbourEducatorsEducation & transition Link
Press Release: ICI Wins New Research GrantVocational Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (VR-RRTC) On Demand-Side StrategiesSusan Foley, Julisa Cully
Press Release: Institute for Community Inclusion and TransCen, Inc. to Research Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Intellectual DisabilitiesDebra Hart, Quinn BarbourEducatorsEducation & transition Link
Press Release: Institute for Community Inclusion Bridges Digital DivideNew Study Identifies Effective Ways to Increase Internet Use Among Hard-to-Reach-GroupsHeike Boeltzig-Brown, Quinn BarbourFor the Media Link
Press Release: Institute for Community Inclusion Hosts Boston Premiere of Including SamuelFilm Featured in Yesterday's Boston GlobeQuinn BarbourFor the Media Link Link
Press Release: Legislative Forum to Address Employment and Community Inclusion for People with Disabilities in MAQuinn Barbour, Cindy Thomas, Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski
Press Release: National Service Inclusion Project Awarded Multi-Million Dollar GrantUMass Boston Project to Continue for Five YearsQuinn BarbourNational/community service Link
Press Release: New Online Resource Trains Hospital Staff on Disability InclusionQuinn Barbour, Anya WeberFor the Media
Press Release: New Report from ICI on Routes to Employment in US and UK - Strategies to Improve Integrated Service DeliveryHeike Boeltzig-Brown, Quinn BarbourOne-Stop Centers/workforce Link
Press Release: New UMass Boston Center Focuses on Employment for People with Intellectual DisabilitiesQuinn Barbour, John ButterworthEmployment data, Employment success stories
Press Release: Participants of the Learning Collaborative on Vocational Rehabilitation ManagementSusan Foley, Julisa Cully
Press Release: Sec. Spellings Addresses Global Education Summit, Announces $7.5 Million in Grants for More Innovative, Effective Tests for Students With Disabilities and Limited English Proficiency54 Countries Represented; Over Two Dozen Special Olympics Athletes PresentEducation & transition, Disability policy
Press Release: Think College awarded $2.5M Stepping Up Technology Implementation GrantQuinn Barbour, Lori Cooney, Meg Grigal, Debra HartEducation & transition
Press Release: UMass Boston Announces New Graduate SchoolSchool for Global Inclusion and Social Development Is University's Ninth CollegeQuinn BarbourAcademic programs at ICI
Press Release: UMass Boston M.Ed. in Special Education, Teacher of Visual Impairments Track Accredited by the Massachusetts Dept. of EducationRegion's only training program for educating teachers in the field of Visual Impairments works to address the critical national shortage of Teachers of the Visually ImpairedJoshua SheaVision impairments, Academic programs at ICINE Regional Ctr. for Vision Education, For the Media
Prevalence of Youth with Autism Who Received Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesDataNote 42Alberto Migliore, Agnieszka ZalewskaStateData.info Link Link
Program helping make connections (Boston Herald)By Jenny JiangFor the Media
Project GATE in Alabama: Creative Sequencing of Funding
Project takes aim at Haitian identity in Boston areaDiverse/minority community membersFor the Media
Provisions in the Final Regulations Governing the State VR Program Describing the Interplay with WIA and TWWIIAPolicy Brief 7Robert SilversteinPolicymakers, Agency managers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, Disability policy, State systems & employment
Provisions in the Workforce Investment Act Describing the Interplay Between Workforce Investment Systems and Vocational Rehabilitation ProgramsPolicy Brief 1Robert SilversteinPolicymakers, Agency managers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, Disability policy, Social Security/benefits Link
Provisions in the Workforce Investment Act Relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability and the Development by the Governor of a Written Methods of AdministrationPolicy Brief 4Robert SilversteinPolicymakers, ResearchersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment, Disability policy Link
Pushing the Integrated Employment Agenda: Case Study Research in New HampshireCase Studies 14Jean E. Winsor, Deborah Metzel, Allison Cohen Hall, John Butterworth, Dana Scott GilmoreEmployment data, State systems & employment
Pushing the Integrated Employment Agenda: Case Study Research in Washington StateCase Studies 15Jean E. Winsor, Allison Cohen Hall, John Butterworth, Dana Scott GilmoreResearchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment, Organizational changeStateData.info Link
Pushing the Integrated Employment Agenda:Case Study Research in TennesseeJean E. Winsor, Allison Cohen Hall, John Butterworth Link Link
Quality Employment Services: Where Research and Practice MeetMassWorks 5, 2007Rick Kugler, Cindy ThomasDirect support professionals, Agency managersEducation & transition Link Link
Quality Employment Services: Will You Know It When You See It?Institute Brief 11David HoffPeople with disabilities, family members, Agency managersJob search/career advancement Link Link
Reaching Target Employment Goals: The Five-year Initiative from Florida's Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD)Jennifer Bose
Recovery with Results, Not RhetoricMonograph 35Joe Marrone, Heike Boeltzig-BrownPolicymakersState systems & employment Link
Recreation in the CommunityInstitute Brief 12Maria Paiewonsky, Susan TuftsPeople with disabilities, family members, Educators, Agency managersEducation & transition Link
Recruitment and Retention of Older Workers: Application to People with DisabilitiesNCWD/AEmployers, Direct support professionalsEmployer issues, One-Stop Centers/workforce, Employment data
Recruitment and Retention of Older Workers: Considerations for EmployersNCWD/AEmployers, Direct support professionalsEmployer issues, One-Stop Centers/workforce, Employment data
Redes de Contactos: Una Herramienta Eficaz Para Quienes Buscan EmpleoCecilia GandolfoPeople with disabilities, family members, Diverse/minority community members, Direct support professionalsJob search/career advancement, Diversity & disability, Self-determination Link
Relationship Between Integrated Employment and State Unemployment Rates for MR/DD ConsumersData Note 8, 2006Katherine Fichthorn, Dana Scott GilmoreResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
Relationship Between MR/DD Consumers in Integrated Employment and Working SSI RecipientsData Note 7, 2006Katherine Fichthorn, Dana Scott GilmoreResearchers, PolicymakersSocial Security/benefits, Employment dataStateData.info Link
Relationship Between SSI Recipients Who Work and State Unemployment RateData Note 5, 2006Katherine Fichthorn, Dana Scott GilmoreResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, Social Security/benefitsStateData.info Link
Rent Freeze Basics for Public and Subsidized Housing Tenants Who Go to Work: A Guide for Mass. Community Service ProvidersResource Guide 11Melanie JordanDirect support professionals, New EnglandSocial Security/benefits Link
Responding to the Needs of Youth with Disabilities Who Are Runaway or HomelessResearch to Practice 7Sheila Fesko, David TemeliniResearchers, Direct support professionals, Agency managersDiversity & disability
School Days to Pay DaysAn Employment Planning Guide for Families of Young Adults with Intellectual DisabilitiesLinda Freeman, Melanie Jordan, Margaret Van GelderEducation & transition, Job search/career advancement
Selecting a Payment System Under the Ticket to WorkDana Scott Gilmore, John ButterworthPolicymakers, Agency managers, ResearchersDisability policy, Social Security/benefits, State systems & employment Link
Self-Determination and Struggle in the Lives of AdolescentsResearch to Practice 23Mairead Moloney, Jean Whitney-Thomas, Danielle DreilingerEducators, Researchers, Direct support professionalsEducation & transition, Self-determination Link
Self-Determination: A Fundamental Ingredient of Employment SupportTools for Inclusion 22Lora Brugnaro, Jaimie Ciulla TimmonsAgency managers, Direct support professionals, People with disabilities, family membersSelf-determination, Job search/career advancement, One-Stop Centers/workforce Link
Setting Higher Employment Expectations for Youth with Intellectual DisabilitiesData Note 34Alberto Migliore, Daria DominStateData.info Link Link
Shared Responsibility: Job Search Practices from the Consumer and Staff PerspectiveResearch to Practice 2David Temelini, Sheila FeskoDirect support professionals, Researchers, People with disabilities, family membersJob search/career advancement Link
Shifting Resources Away from Sheltered Workshops in VermontJennifer Sullivan SulewskiPolicymakers, Researchers, Agency managersState systems & employment, Organizational changeStateData.info
Shifts in VR Outcome Trends for VR Customers With and Without Intellectual DisabilitiesData Note No. 46, 2013Frank A. SmithStateData.info Link
Show Me the Money: Flexible Funding for Job SuccessDeborah Metzel, Jennifer BosePeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionals, ResearchersSelf-determination, Job search/career advancement, State systems & employmentStateData.info
SSA Work Incentives Enrollment, 1990-2004Data Note 3, 2005Katherine Fichthorn, Dana Scott GilmoreResearchers, PolicymakersSocial Security/benefits, Employment data, Disability policyStateData.info Link
SSI Recipients Who WorkData Note 36, 2011Daria Domin, Frank A. SmithStateData.info Link
SSI recipients with disabilities who work and participation in 1619bData Note #12Policymakers, ResearchersState systems & employment, Employment dataStateData.info Link Link
Starting with Me: A Guide to Person-Centered Planning for Job SeekersTools for Inclusion 14Melanie Jordan, Lara Enein-DonovanPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionalsJob search/career advancement, Self-determination Link
State Agency Systems Collaboration at the Local Level: Gluing the Puzzle Together, The Staff PerspectiveResearch to Practice 34Gabriella Santoro Rado, Doris Hamner, Susan FoleyResearchers, Agency managers, PolicymakersOrganizational change, State systems & employment Link
State Intellectual and Developmental Disability Agencies' Funding for Employment ServicesData Note No. 33, 2011Jean E. Winsor, Frank A. SmithStateData.info Link Link
State Intellectual and Developmental Disability Agencies' Service TrendsDataNote 29Jean E. Winsor, Frank A. Smith Link
State Intellectual and Developmental Disability Agencies' Service TrendsData Note No. 38, 2012Jean E. WinsorStateData.info Link Link
State Intellectual and Developmental Disability Agencies' Service TrendsData Note No. 44, 2013Jean E. WinsorStateData.info Link Link
State Intellectual and Developmental Disability Agencies' Service TrendsData Note No. 49, 2014Jean E. WinsorStateData.info Link
State Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Agencies Expenditures for Integrated Employment ServicesData Note 16, 2008Jean E. Winsor, Frank A. Smith, Brooke Dennee-SommersEmployment dataStateData.info Link
State Trends in the Vocational Rehabilitation Engagement of Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: 2002-2011Data Note No. 45, 2013Alberto Migliore, Jean E. WinsorStateData.info Link Link
StateData: The National Report on Employment Services and OutcomesJohn Butterworth, Allison Cohen Hall, Frank A. Smith, Alberto Migliore, Jean E. WinsorState systems & employmentStateData.info
Stories of Success: Using Networking and Mentoring Relationships in Career Planning for Students with Disabilities and Their FamiliesTools for Inclusion 12Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Jennifer Schuster, Mairead MoloneyPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionals, EducatorsJob search/career advancement, Education & transition, Self-determination Link
Students with Autism: Setting Higher Expectations for Postsecondary EducationDate Note 31Alberto Migliore, Jaime LugasStateData.info Link Link
Support through Mentorship: Accessible Supervision of Employees with Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesThe Institute Brief Issue No. 29 July 2013John Kramer, Ashley Wolfe, Jean E. WinsorEmployers, Direct support professionals, People with disabilities, family members Link Link
Supporting Employment Choices: Lessons Learned - Part IFrom: The Job Training and Placement Report, November 2010, Volume 34, No.11.Jennifer Bose
Supporting Employment Choices: Lessons Learned - Part IIFrom: The Job Training and Placement Report, December 2010, Volume 34, No.12Jennifer Bose
Supporting Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Quality Employment PracticesThe Institute Brief, Issue No. 25Melanie JordanDirect support professionalsJob search/career advancement Link Link
Supporting Siblings of Explosive ChildrenWelcome to Sibling Support at the Institute for Community InclusionFellowships at ICI Link
Taking the Mystery Out of Customer ServiceInstitute Brief 18Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Lora Brugnaro, Cecilia Gandolfo, Amy GelbAgency managers, Direct support professionals, PolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, Organizational change Link
Teaching Networking Skills: Paving a Way to Jobs and Careers (Teaching manual)Allison Fleming, Colleen Condon, Cecilia GandolfoDirect support professionals, EducatorsJob search/career advancement, Self-determination Link Link
The 2010-2011 National Survey of Community Rehabilitation Providers: Estimating the Number of Community Rehabilitation Providers in the United StatesResearch to Practice Brief Issue No. 54Kelly Haines, Daria Domin, John ButterworthVR-RRTC, Access to Integrated Employment (AIE) Project Link Link
The 2010-2011 National Survey of Community Rehabilitation Providers Report 1: Overview of Services, Trends and Provider CharacteristicsResearch to Practice Brief - Issue No. 52, 2012Daria Domin, John Butterworth Link Link
The 30-Day Placement Plan: A Road Map to Employment (updated 2011)Institute Brief 21Colleen Condon, Amy Gelb, Joy GouldPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionalsJob search/career advancement Link
The Americans with Disabilities Act: General OverviewTools for Inclusion 2Karen ZimbrichPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionals, EmployersDisability policy
The Applicability of the ADA to Personal Assistance Services in the WorkplacePolicy Brief 10Robert SilversteinPolicymakers, Agency managers, ResearchersDisability policy Link
The Extent of Consumer-Directed Funding by MR/DD State Agencies in Day and Employment ServicesResearch to Practice 30Deborah MetzelResearchers, Policymakers, Agency managersState systems & employment, Self-determinationStateData.info Link
The Influence of Families on the Employment ProcessTools For Inclusion, Issue #24, 2011Ashley Wolfe, Allison Cohen Hall Link
The Influential Role of the Job Developer: Increasing Self-Determination and Family Involvement During the Job SearchResearch to Practice Brief Issue #49Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Ashley Wolfe Link
The Institute for Community Inclusion Focuses on a Fundamental Philosophy: Opportunity for Everyone (UMass Reporter)By Anne-Marie KentFor the Media
The Institute for Community Inclusion to Partner with the Duskin Ainowa Foundation in JapanInstitute for Community Inclusion
The Institute for Community Inclusion to Partner with the Duskin Ainowa Foundation in Japan
The Institute for Community Inclusion to Partner with the Duskin Ainowa Foundation in Japan
The Institute for Community Inclusion to Partner with the Duskin Ainowa Foundation in Japan
The Maine Employment Curriculum: Delivering Best Practices for Employment Support ProfessionalsJohn Butterworth, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons
The Most Important Member: Facilitating the Focus Person's Participation in Person Centered PlanningResearch to Practice 14Jean Whitney-Thomas, Jaimie Ciulla TimmonsPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionalsEducation & transition Link
The National Survey of Community Rehabilitation Providers, FY2002-2003 Report 3: Involvement of CRPs in the Ticket to Work and the Workforce Investment ActResearch to Practice 41Heike Boeltzig-Brown, John Butterworth, Dana Scott GilmoreResearchers, PolicymakersState systems & employmentStateData.info Link
The National Survey of Community Rehabilitation Providers, FY2002-2003, Report 1: Overview of Services and Provider CharacteristicsResearch to Practice 35Deborah Metzel, Heike Boeltzig-Brown, John Butterworth, Dana Scott GilmorePolicymakers, ResearchersEmployment data, State systems & employment, Disability policyStateData.info Link
The National Survey of Community Rehabilitation Providers, FY2002-2003, Report 2: Non-Work ServicesResearch to Practice 36Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski, Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Deborah Metzel, John Butterworth, Dana Scott GilmoreResearchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment, Employment data, Disability policyStateData.info Link
The National Survey of Community Rehabilitation Providers, FY2004-2005 Report 1: Employment Outcomes of People with Developmental Disabilities in Integrated EmploymentResearch to Practice 44Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Dana Scott Gilmore, John ButterworthResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
The National Survey of Community Rehabilitation Providers, FY2004-2005 Report 2Gender Differences in Individual Employment outcomes of People with Developmental DisabilitiesMatthew Kusminsky, Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, John ButterworthJob search/career advancement, Diversity & disability Link Link
The National Survey of Community Rehabilitation Providers, FY2004-2005 Report 2: Gender Differences in Individual Employment Outcomes of People with Developmental DisabilitiesResearch to Practice Brief: Issue 46, April 2008Matthew Kusminsky, Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, John Butterworth Link Link
The New England Council News, Special Edition: Tapping the Underutilized WorkforceEmployers, Agency managersEmployer issues, Employment data Link
The Power of FriendshipTools For InclusionAshley Wolfe, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Jean E. Winsor Link Link
The Relationship Between Supported Employment Status and Minimum Wage for Vocational Rehabilitation Integrated Employment Closures in 2004Data Note 9, 2006Frank A. Smith, Dana Scott GilmorePolicymakers, ResearchersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
The Successes and Struggles of Closing a Facility-Based Employment ServiceResearch to Practice 20John Butterworth, Sheila FeskoAgency managers, Researchers, PolicymakersOrganizational change Link
The Tennessee Employment Consortium (TEC): A Statewide Collaboration for ChangeJean E. Winsor
The Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program and Established Under the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999Policy Brief 3Robert SilversteinPolicymakers, Agency managers, ResearchersDisability policy, Social Security/benefits Link
The Worker in N.E.'s Future (Boston Globe op-ed)By James T. Brett and William E. KiernanFor the Media
Time Limits, Exemption, and Disclosure: TANF Caseworkers and Clients with DisabilitiesResearch to Practice 24Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Danielle DreilingerResearchers, Direct support professionals, PolicymakersState systems & employment, Disability policy Link
Timeframe from Application to Closure in Integrated Employment for Vocational Rehabilitation Customers with Developmental DisabilitiesData Note 14, 2008Alberto Migliore, Frank A. SmithEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
Tracking Employment and Day Support Participation and Outcomes in State Intellectual Disability and Developmental Disability Agencies'Data Note 20, 2008Samita Bhattarai, Jean E. WinsorEmployment dataStateData.info Link
Transition Age Special Education Students and SSI: What Parents Should KnowInstitute for Community InclusionPeople with disabilities, family members, EducatorsSocial Security/benefits, Education & transition Link
Transition Planning for Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs: Information for Families and TeensManual 5Stephanie Porter, Linda FreemanPeople with disabilities, family membersEducation & transition, Health care Link
Trends and Emerging Issues Regarding SSA/VR Reimbursements for SSI/SSDI RecipientsResearch to Practice 43John Halliday, Dana Scott Gilmore, Katherine FichthornPolicymakers, ResearchersSocial Security/benefits, Employment data, State systems & employment Link
Trends in Employment Outcomes of Young Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2004-2011Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski, Agnieszka Zalewska, John Butterworth, Alberto MiglioreAccess to Integrated Employment (AIE) Project, StateData.info Link
Trends in Employment Outcomes of Young Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2004-2012John Butterworth, Alberto Migliore, Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski, Agnieszka ZalewskaStateData.info, Access to Integrated Employment (AIE) Project
Trends in Supported Employment: The Experiences of 94 Community Rehabilitation Service Providers from 1986 - 1991Research to Practice 4Dana Scott Gilmore, John ButterworthPolicymakers, Researchers, Direct support professionalsOrganizational change Link
Understanding the SSI Work IncentivesTools for Inclusion 8John ButterworthPeople with disabilities, family members, Direct support professionals, EducatorsSocial Security/benefits Link
Unrealized Potential: Differing Outcomes for Individuals with Mental Retardation and Other Disability GroupsResearch to Practice 13Sheila FeskoResearchers, PolicymakersState systems & employment, Job search/career advancement
US and UK Routes to Employment: Strategies to Improve Integrated Service Delivery to People with DisabilitiesHeike Boeltzig-Brown
Using Employment Data to Create Area-specific Employment Goals in MassachusettsAllison Cohen Hall
Utilizing All Your Resources: Individuals with and Without Disabilities Volunteering TogetherResource Guide 1Direct support professionals, People with disabilities, family membersNational/community service
Via of the Lehigh Valley (PA): Partnership with Local Schools to Provide Customized Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies Helping People With Psychiatric Disabilities Get Employed: How Far Have We Come? How Far Do We Have to Go?Case Studies of Promising Practices in Vocational RehabilitationJoe Marrone, Mary Lynn Cala, Kelly Haines, Heike Boeltzig-Brown, Susan Foley Link
Vocational Rehabilitation Closure Trends for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities: A Snapshot of Five U.S. TerritoriesData Note No. 48, 2014Jean E. Winsor, Daria DominStateData.info Link Link
Vocational Rehabilitation Employment Outcomes for Transition-age Youth with Autism and Other DisabilitiesData Note 26, 2010StateData.info Link
Vocational Rehabilitation Employment Outcomes for Transition-Age Youth with Intellectual DisabilitiesDataNote No.39Agnieszka Zalewska, Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski Link Link
Vocational Rehabilitation Outcomes for People with Mental Retardation, Cerebral Palsy, and Epilepsy: An Analysis of Trends from 1985-1998Monograph 29Dana Scott Gilmore, Jennifer Schuster, John ButterworthResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment dataStateData.info Link
Vocational Rehabilitation Services Received by Youth with Autism: Are they Associated with an Employment Outcome?Research to Practice BriefJaime Lugas, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Frank A. Smith Link Link
VR Outcome Trends and the Recent Decline in Employment for VR Customers with Intellectual DisabilitiesData Note No. 37, 2012Frank A. Smith, John Butterworth, Daria Domin, Allison Cohen HallStateData.info Link Link
VR Outcomes for People with Spinal Cord InjuryData Note 4, 2006Frank A. Smith, Dana Scott Gilmore, John ButterworthResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
VR Rehabilitation Rates of People with Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities (MR/DD) in 2005DataNote 11, 2007Frank A. Smith, Alberto MiglioreResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
Washington State's Working-Age Adult PolicyAllison Cohen HallPolicymakers, Researchers
Washington: Collaborating with a Community College and a Supported-Employment Agency to Facilitate the Transition From High School to Community EmploymentJean E. Winsor
Washington: Promoting public sector jobs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesJean E. Winsor, Allison Cohen Hall, John Butterworth, Dana Scott Gilmore
Washington's Investment in Robust Training and Technical Assistance
What Are the Employment Experiences of Youth with Autism After High School?Data Note No. 40Alberto Migliore, Agnieszka Zalewska Link Link
What Are the Trends in Employment Outcomes of Youth with Autism: 2006-2010?Research to Practice Brief Issue No. 53Alberto Migliore, John Butterworth, Agnieszka Zalewska Link Link
What Do Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services Cost?Data Note 1, 2005Policymakers, Researchers, Agency managersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
What We Mean When We Talk About InclusionResource GuideFor the Media
When Existing Jobs Don't Fit: A Guide to Job CreationInstitute Brief 17Colleen Condon, Lara Enein-Donovan, Marianne Gilmore, Melanie JordanDirect support professionals, Agency managersJob search/career advancement Link
WIA and One-Stop Centers: Opportunities and Issues for the Disability CommunityInstitute Brief 13David HoffPeople with disabilities, family members, Agency managers, PolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, State systems & employment Link
WIA Employment OutcomesData Note 6, 2006Frank A. SmithResearchers, PolicymakersOne-Stop Centers/workforce, Employment dataStateData.info
WIA Employment Outcomes and TrendsData Note No. 19, 2008Monica Cox, Frank A. SmithResearchers, PolicymakersEmployment dataStateData.info Link Link
WIA is Now WIOA: What the New Bill Means For People with DisabilitiesDavid HoffPolicymakers, Educators, Direct support professionals Link
Wisconsin's Job Development Mentors ProjectJaimie Ciulla Timmons
Wisconsin's Community Conversations: Building a Youth Employment Coalition Through Structured Opportunities to Communicate
Work Inc. (MA): Using Data to Track Job Development Activities During Organizational Change
Work Incentives and SSI Recipients with Intellectual DisabilitiesData Note No. 23, 2009Frank A. Smith, John ButterworthEmployment dataStateData.info Link Link
Work Status Trends for People with Mental Retardation, FY 1985 to FY 1998Research to Practice 25Dana Scott Gilmore, John ButterworthResearchers, Policymakers, Agency managersEmployment data, State systems & employmentStateData.info Link
Working in the Community: the Status and Outcomes of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Integrated Employment - an updateNCI Data Brief Link
Working It Out: Workplace Experiences of Individuals with HIV and Individuals with CancerResearch to Practice 21Sheila FeskoResearchers, Direct support professionals, PolicymakersJob search/career advancement, Diversity & disability
Working Together to Convert the Last Sheltered Workshop in Vermont to Individualized SupportsJennifer Sullivan SulewskiAgency managers, Policymakers, ResearchersState systems & employment, Organizational changeStateData.info
Working Together: Collaboration between Colorado's Developmental Disabilities Division and Division of Vocational RehabilitationAllison Cohen Hall
WorkTech Solutions News, Fall 2001Special Edition of The New England Council Network NewsletterEmployer issues Link