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2. Vocational rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   Vocational rehabilitation varies greatly between countries. However, it generally focuses on improvements to the socialisation, healthcare and physical and mental wellbeing of the person receiving the services. [2] People eligible for vocational rehabilitation generally include those with long-term sicknesses, mental health disorders, common ...

3. Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Wikipedia

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   Ivy Tech was founded in 1963 as Indiana's Vocational Technical College in order to provide technical and vocational education for various industries. It was rechartered as a system of vocational technical schools in 2005. The name "Ivy Tech" derives from an initialism (I.V. Tech) of the school's original name. The name was officially changed to ...

4. Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center - Wikipedia

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   The Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center is a high school-level institution that provides advanced education to meet the demand in the areas of agriculture, business and marketing, family and consumer sciences, health careers, and trade and industry arts to the students in Indiana's Area Career & Technical District #46 (ACTD-46) consisting of nine school district and corporations in ...

5. Supported employment - Wikipedia

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   Supported employment was developed in the United States in the 1970s as part of both vocational rehabilitation (VR) services (e.g., NYS Office of Vocational Services, 1978) and the advocacy for long term services and supports (LTSS) for individuals with significant disabilities in competitive job placements in integrated settings (e.g., businesses, offices, manufacturing facilities).

6. Employment of autistic people - Wikipedia

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   Between 2003 and 2008, the number of autistic adults in the US receiving Vocational Rehabilitation Services more than tripled. [22] In 2015 UN Secretary Ban Ki-moon pointed out that the majority of autistic adults worldwide are unemployed. [23]

7. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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   1954 – Mary Switzer, Director of the U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, authorized funds for more than 100 university-based rehabilitation-related programs. [ 3 ] 1954 – The Social Security Act of 1935 was amended by PL 83-761 to include a freeze provision for workers who were forced by disability to leave the workforce.

8. Independent Living Program - Wikipedia

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   The Independent Living Program is a United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) program aimed at making sure that each eligible veteran is able to live independently to their maximum capacity. The program is commonly referred to as VA ILP. The program is a two-year program that can be ...

9. Charles Allen Prosser School of Technology - Wikipedia

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   Principal. Alan Taylor [1] Faculty. 33.5 (on FTE basis) [2] Website. https://prosser.nafcs.k12.in.us. Charles Allen Prosser School of Technology (Prosser) is a vocational school in New Albany, Indiana. The school was named in honor of New Albany native Charles Allen Prosser, the "Father of Vocational Education " in the United States.