Program areas at Linking Employment Abilities and Potential
The goal of Employment services is to connect business with a qualified work force and to empower youth and adults with disabilities to pursue, obtain, and retain Employment by providing job seeking skills training, work experiences, placement, coaching and retention services.
The goal of the access to benefits and resources is to assist individuals in exploring the full range of support options by providing access to information, resources, and services that support the spectrum of needs of people with disabilities and family caregivers including disability benefits assistance to ensure that people with disabilities get up-to-date information as it relates to their federal and state benefits.
The goal of the independent living services is to maximize opportunities for full community inclusion for individuals with significant disabilities through individual and systems advocacy, independent living skills training, peer support, transition from medical and long-term care facilities into the community, and socialization/recreation activities.
The goal of community service includes public policy, education and advocacy efforts to increase the capacity of communities to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities.