Growing Up with Autism

Community EngagementSeptember 6, 2018Blog

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Earlier this summer, IRC staff had the chance to attend a training called Growing Up with Autism. The training featured a panel of speakers with autism who shared their experiences … Read More

Disability and Employment: A Success Story

Community EngagementJuly 24, 2018Blog

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This blog is the third installment in a series about disability employment, legislation, innovation, and community partnership. In the first installment, we examined the movement toward full inclusion of people … Read More

Disability and Employment: IRC Employment Specialists

Community EngagementJune 27, 2018Blog

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This blog is the second installment in a series about disability employment, legislation, innovation, and community partnership. In the first installment, we examined the federal and state movements toward full … Read More

Disability and Employment: The Facts

Community EngagementJune 19, 2018Blog

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This blog is the first installment in a series about disability employment, legislation, innovation, and community partnership. In this installment, we will discuss the state and local movements toward full … Read More

IRC Consumers: Try an Internship!

Andrew BurdickJanuary 29, 2018Blog

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Try An Internship Since the passing of the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA), agencies across the nation have been trying to find ways to help increase employment opportunities for students … Read More