For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the National Conference of the Association of People Supporting Employment First (APSE) met in person to advance competitive job placement for ...

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded $251 million in grants to help prepare individuals with disabilities for integrated, competitive employment. The U.S. Department of Education announced ...

The primary purpose of this study was to improve our understanding of who gets referred to evidence-based Supported Employment (SE) services and what characteristics predict entry into competitive ...

(WSIL) -- Centerstone was recently awarded a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services' to create a competitive integrated employment program for adults with intellectual and or development ...

The nation’s governors are being asked to establish policies within their states that promote integrated employment at or above minimum wage for people with significant disabilities. U.S. Secretary of ...

Government investigators say that a lack of resources is one of the main reasons people with disabilities continue to work for less than minimum wage. Now, some lawmakers want to change that. A ...

You might not have realized it, but four letters began to change the world for transition-age youth with autism in July 2015 when legislation called WIOA, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, ...

Today’s HR leaders face unprecedented recruiting challenges. Talent acquisition teams are tasked with finding exceptional candidates who are not readily available in the domestic labor pool. To meet ...