{"id":242,"date":"2020-09-03T11:16:09","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T16:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yescenter.wpengine.com\/?p=242"},"modified":"2020-09-30T16:20:08","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T21:20:08","slug":"iowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yestoemployment.org\/iowa\/","title":{"rendered":"Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

IOWA COALITION FOR INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT<\/h3>\n\n\n

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The Iowa Coalition for Integrated Employment\u2019s consortium includes representatives from the Iowa DD Council, Iowa Department of Education, Iowa VR and the Department of Human Services. The partners have a history of routinely working together on employment and transition issues and projects for youth with disabilities. Other partners include representatives from Iowa APSE, individuals with developmental disabilities and family members.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Iowa\u2019s objectives are: Develop a Readiness for Change Plan<\/em> for systems change related to integrated, competitive employment for youth with DD; develop an outcome measurement system to measure employment success; increase the placement and support services early in high school that result in uninterrupted transition to employment; develop the capacity of service providers to promote integrated competitive employment for youth with DD; increase expectations and demands for fully integrated, competitive employment opportunities for youth with DD; and align policies, practices, and funding with employment expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n

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CONTACT INFORMATION<\/h4>\n\n\n

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Project Manager:
<\/strong>Amy Desenberg-Wines
Disability Consulting, LC
Phone: 515-981-4113
Email: aw4113@earthlink.net<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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