Tuesday, September 20, 2011

LISTINGS OF EMPLOYMENT?VOCATIONAL RESOURCES (LONG)

EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES



http://www.disabilitycompass.org/
resource for listings for job coaches,job developers and other employment resources in Oregon

http://www.autismone.com/content/preparing-real-world-work
Excellent 52 slide Powerpoint presentation on teens and preparing for work by Chantal Sicile-Kira,the author of the book Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum.


Employment For People On The SPectrum
http://specialistsguild.org/


http://www.autism.com/ind_choosing_job.asp
Article by Temple Grandin 

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/vr/services.shtml

http://oregoncis.uoregon.edu/home/
On line assessments and career information

http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/dd/adults/brokerages.pdf
Brokerages in Oregon provide support to help you find services and organizations that lead to employment.The case manager at your brokerage may have additional employment resources. they can help you with or connect you with.Most brokerages have resource pages on their website evenif you are not brokerage customer.

http://www.dhs.state.or.us/dd/supp_emp/

http://www.pascenter.org/state_based_stats/local_resources.php?state=oregon

SE Works
6927 SE Foster Rd
Portland,OR 97206
503-772-2302
http://www.seworks.org/
You can assess your skills,meet with a career coach and attend workshops.Limited amount of tuition assistance for training in specific skills.Specific services for youth 16-21.

UCP Supported Employment Program
11731 NE Glen Widing Dr
Portland,OR 97220
503-777-4166
ucpa@ucpaorwa.org
http://www.ucp.org/ucp_localsub.cfm/129/9325/10524
Works with local businesses to develop employment opportunities and placement for people with disabilities.

Port City Development Center
2124 N Williams Ave
Portland,OR 97227
503-236-9515
http://www.disabilitycompass.org/searches/personal-services-providers/port-city-development-center
Comprehensive vocational services to people with disabilities,including job assessment,job development,coaching,supported employment,enclaves and production contract work.

Pathways to Independence
1521 N. Jantzen #191
Portland,OR 97217
503-240-8794
503-240-8794
http://www.pathwaysto.net/
Mostly entry level jobs.Teaches job seeking skills

De Paul Industries
2734 N. Haydn Island Dr
Portland,OR 97217
503-281-1289
http://www.depaulindustries.com/
Sheltered workshop for people with disabilities

Alternative Work Concepts
915 Oak  St.
Eugene,OR 97401
541-345-3043
http://alternativeworkconcepts.org/

McKenzie Personnel System
81 Centennial Loop
Eugene,OR 97401
541-344-0549
http://www.mckenziepersonnel.com/

Pearl Buck Center
3690 W 1st Ave
Eugene,OR 97402
541-484-4666
http://www.pearlbuckcenter.com/adult-services.cfm
Production services and community based employment programs for people with disabilities.

Supported Employment Services
250 Oakway Center
Eugene,OR 97401
541-687-0687
No website-current? From ASO LC list.Did not call,ran out of time.


Mt. Angel Developmental Programs
350 E. Church
P.O. Box 78
Mt. Angel,Oregon 97362
503-845-9214
http://www.ormadp.com/id1.html
Supported living programs,day programs,recreational and respite programs.
Employment

Portland Community College Culinary Assistant Training Program
Sylvania Campus
12000 SW 49th Ave
Portland,OR 97219
Lee Fan,Program Coordinator 503-977-4305
Email lfan@pcc.edu
Specifically designed for students with special needs who may encounter specific barriers to employment in transition.Helps the student acquire entry level job skills in food service occupations.
http://www.pcc.edu/programs/culinary-assistant/

Rehabilitation Consultants
Paul See
Portland,OR 97214
503-234-0433
Supported employment/job development services
Has done job development for people with autism

http://www.goodwill.org/
Find the nearest training center in your area.Multiple Oregon locations.

http://www.win-oregon.com/
Excellent resource for current work incentive programs-Oregon resources.

http://www.socialsecurity.gov/redbook/
Excellent resource for work incentive programs if you receive SSI and want to work/go to school and need to do benefit planning.

Organizations in Oregon for People With Disabilities That May Provide Pre-Employment Training or Employment Resources in Your Area

HASL
Independent Abilities Center
305 NE "E" St
Grants Pass,OR 97526
541-479-4275
http://haslonline.org/core_services.php

Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living
322 SW 3rd Suite 6
Pendleton,OR 97801
541-276-1037
and
1021 SW 5th Ave
Ontario,OR 97914
541-889-3119
1-866-248-8369 toll free
http://www.eocil.org/

Central Oregon Resources For Independent Living CORIL
20436 Clay Pigeon Court
Bend,OR 97702
541-388-8103
http://www.coril.org/Services/Employment-Services/default.aspx

LILA
Lane Independent Living Alliance
99 West 10th Avenue #117
Eugene,OR 97401
541-607-7020
http://www.lilaoregon.org/

Spokes Unlimited
415 Main St
Klamath Falls,OR 97601
541-883-7547
http://www.spokesunlimited.org/

Independent Living Resources ILR
1639 NE Couch St
Portland,OR 97232
503-232-7411
http://www.ilr.org/

http://www.jobcorps.gov/home.aspx

Job Accommodation Network JAN
http://www.jan.wvu.edu
1-800-526-7234
Part of the Office of Disability Employment Policy of the US Dept of Labor.Free consulting service that provides information about job accommodations,rights under the ADA and the employability of people with disabilities.







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