Summary Information on 3rd Year of the Disability Employment Grantees
Summary
Information on 3rd Year of the Disability Employment Grantees
Oregon Health and ScienceUniversity
Portland, Oregon
Location:Oregon, Seattle and Southwestern, Washington
Funding:$288,148 performance period 7/01/2004 – 6/30/2005
This
project involves the regional Workforce Investment Boards of Oregon and
Washington states in assisting those with disabilities to access training
leading to employment in the health care and human service fields. The
project is located at three One Stop sites in the states of Oregon and Washington. Participants receive four
types of services: 1) core services; 2) comprehensive intensive person-centered
career counseling; 3) wrap-around resource planning; and 4) education,
internships, and apprenticeship training services. The project enhances
staff capacity to assist individuals with disabilities by consulting with
organizations which have expertise in developing innovative training and
employment models for participants with disabilities.
