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Eastern Nebraska Human Services Agency and DUET (formerly ENCOR) - Grand Island

Location Name
Eastern Nebraska Human Services Agency and DUET (formerly ENCOR) - Grand Island
1719 Aspen Circle, Grand Island, NE 68803

Services to persons with developmental disabilities.

Residential services, alternative living.

Vocational services.

Family and medical support services, respite care.

Supported employment services and job search.

Contract Procurement/ Enclaves/Business in Industry.

Shared Living Provider.

Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands

Mid Nebraska Individual Services - Hastings

Location Name
Mid Nebraska Individual Services - Hastings
625 South Ross Street, Hastings, NE 68901

Vocational training and job placement for developmentally disabled.

Community living training.

In-home support.

Shelter workshops and integrated work environments.

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United Way of the Midlands

Nishna Work Activity Service

Location Name
Nishna Work Activity Service
902 Day Street, Shenandoah, IA 51601

Work activity centers in Red Oak and Shenandoah provide opportunities for people with disabilities to gain useful vocational training while earning a wage.

Day habilitation services.

Transportation to both services is available.

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United Way of the Midlands

Employment Services

Location Name
Employment Services
3402 Hickory Grove Road, Davenport, IA 52806
Offers Pre-Vocational services, Community Employment and Day Habilitation services are offered to teens and adults of working age to develop the skills necessary to be successful on the job and/or to increase their successful integration into their community.
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United Way of the Midlands

Goodwill of Central Iowa

Location Name
Goodwill of Central Iowa
5355 Northwest 86th Street, Johnston, IA 50131
Improves the quality of life of individuals by providing training, education and employment programs. SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT services are designed to provide personalized assistance to individuals with disabilities. Encouragement in independence by helping job-seekers get the skills necessary to find and maintain employment in the community. Program is focused on finding and utilizing individual strengths. Through job coaching and hands-on training, participants learn to understand their abilities and determine which jobs will allow those abilities to shine and go for their full potential. BENEFITS PLANNING enables beneficiaries with disabilities to make informed choices about going to work also supporting them as they continue progress toward self-sufficiency. Team members will work with beneficiaries to provide in-depth counseling about benefits and the effect of work on those benefits. Education about benefits is provides in order to help beneficiaries attain independence and confidence. Team members counsel beneficiaries on Work Incentive Summary, Benefits Summary and Analysis, PASS plan, Impairment Related Work Expenses (IRWE) and resolve benefits issues.
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Sinnissippi Centers - Rochelle Office

Location Name
Sinnissippi Centers - Rochelle Office
1321 North 7th Street, Rochelle, IL 61068

Offers individuals with a serious mental illness the opportunity to work in a supportive and therapeutic environment. Clients will be given an opportunity to learn vocational skills, earn money, improve self-esteem, learn to work with others in a cooperative effort, and improve chances for future competitive employment. Individuals learn office skills, light industrial skills such as assembling, packaging, and housekeeping.

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United Way of the Midlands

Office of Human Development (OHD), Region I - Sidney

Location Name
Office of Human Development (OHD), Region I - Sidney
427 Illinois Street, Sidney, NE 69162

Community-based services and support to persons of all ages with developmental disabilities.

Residential program includes staffed group homes for youth and adults, supervised apartments, and independent living arrangements in Alliance, Chadron, and Hay Springs.

Vocational training and employment services through a supervised workshop, Niobrara Enterprises, includes on-site contract work, work stations in industry, supervised employment programs, and job coaching.

Year-round educational program is available to children through contractual arrangements with the school district.

Adult leisure and recreational center for individuals who have reached retirement age. Clients are served through an alternative day program that emphasizes recreation, leisure, and maintenance of daily living skills. Alternative day services are also available for other adults whose needs do not include vocational or employment goals.

Play It Again Sam Thrift Store, 427 Illinois St, work training site.

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United Way of the Midlands

Christian Opportunity Center - Oskaloosa

Location Name
Christian Opportunity Center - Oskaloosa
110 B Avenue East, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
CBE (COMMUNITY BASED EMPLOYMENT) provides assistance in finding and maintaining employment in contracted and non-contracted work environments to people with disabilities. LIFE SKILLS (DAY HAB) a non-paid day program that provides support in developing or maintaining life skills and  community integration.
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United Way of the Midlands

Eastern Nebraska Human Services Agency and DUET (formerly ENCOR) - South Omaha

Location Name
Eastern Nebraska Human Services Agency and DUET (formerly ENCOR) - South Omaha
9814 M Street, Omaha, NE 68127

Services to persons with developmental disabilities.

Residential services, alternative living.

Vocational services.

Family and medical support services, respite care.

Supported employment services and job search.

Contract Procurement/ Enclaves/Business in Industry.

Shared Living Provider.

Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands

Mosaic - Omaha

Location Name
Mosaic - Omaha
4814 Oaks Lane, Omaha, NE 68137
Supported employment provides vocational services which promote and support inclusion within the community. Encourages and assists people in obtaining jobs in the community or running their own small business. The focus is on assessing interest, job placement, and job coaching. Job coaching provides training for clients to perform job tasks to the employer's specifications and to learn the interpersonal skills necessary to be accepted as workers at the job site. Vocational centers provide training to teach people vocational skills and an opportunity to earn an income through completion of contract work.
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United Way of the Midlands

Mosaic - Central Nebraska

Location Name
Mosaic - Central Nebraska
821 West Oklahoma Avenue, Suite 2, Grand Island, NE 68801
Supported employment provides vocational services which promote and support inclusion within the community. Encourages and assists people in obtaining jobs in the community or running their own small business. The focus is on assessing interest, job placement, and job coaching. Job coaching provides training for clients to perform job tasks to the employer's specifications and to learn the interpersonal skills necessary to be accepted as workers at the job site. Vocational centers provide training to teach people vocational skills and an opportunity to earn an income through completion of contract work.
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United Way of the Midlands

43 North Iowa - Supported Community Living, Affordables Thrift Store

Location Name
43 North Iowa - Supported Community Living, Affordables Thrift Store
315 North Delaware Avenue, Mason City, IA 50401
Provides an array of career exploration and training, job placement and job support services to youth and adults with disabilities.
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United Way of the Midlands

Hands of Heartland, Inc.

Location Name
Hands of Heartland, Inc.
101 East Mission Avenue, Bellevue, NE 68005
Day Centers and Residential Services (7 day centers and group homes in the Omaha area) Assisted and supported residential services, including community integration, behavior management, housekeeping, medication management, rehabilitation counseling, transportation training, money management, personal hygiene skills, leisure, socialization and recreation, and menu planning. Supportive employment opportunities in conjunction with vocational rehabilitation. Supported and assisted day services including community activities (volunteer work sites), contractual work, daily living skills, leisure activities in the community, computer skills training, and arts and craft activities.
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United Way of the Midlands

Opportunities Unlimited

Location Name
Opportunities Unlimited
3439 Glen Oaks Boulevard, Sioux City, IA 51104

Employment and Training Services for individuals with an intellectual, brain injury, or physical disability.

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United Way of the Midlands

Warren Achievement Center - Community Day Services Facility

Location Name
Warren Achievement Center - Community Day Services Facility
1314 South Main Street, Monmouth, IL 61462

Operates a workshop/sheltered workshop which provides employment opportunities for individuals who are developmentally, physically, or mentally impaired, to prepare for gainful work in the general economy.

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United Way of the Midlands

Transitions Mental Health Services - Hilltop

Location Name
Transitions Mental Health Services - Hilltop
2202 18th Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201
Offers numerous training and work opportunities for persons with mental illnesses, personality disorders, and behavior disorders to learn the job skills and gain the work experience necessary to attain and maintain employment in the community.  Job-seeking assistance, individualized instruction, on and off-site job coaching in the community, training and employment at one of Transitions' owned and operated businesses.
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United Way of the Midlands

VODEC - Central Iowa

Location Name
VODEC - Central Iowa
4406 114th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322

Community based residential programs for persons with intellectual disabilities over 16 years of age; private and state placements; teach daily living, hygiene, cooking, independent living skills, and mobility skills.

Prevocational services for persons with intellectual disabilities.

Job skills and job placement.

Day services for persons with multiple/severe disabilities.

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United Way of the Midlands

Transitions Mental Health Services - TROC

Location Name
Transitions Mental Health Services - TROC
2326 16th Street, Moline, IL 61265
Offers numerous training and work opportunities for persons with mental illnesses, personality disorders, and behavior disorders to learn the job skills and gain the work experience necessary to attain and maintain employment in the community.  Job-seeking assistance, individualized instruction, on and off-site job coaching in the community, training and employment at one of Transitions' owned and operated businesses.
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United Way of the Midlands

Mid Nebraska Individual Services - Grand Island

Location Name
Mid Nebraska Individual Services - Grand Island
2536 North Carleton Avenue, Grand Island, NE 68802

Vocational training and job placement for developmentally disabled.

Community living training.

In-home support.

Shelter workshops and integrated work environments.

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United Way of the Midlands

Crossroads, Inc.

Location Name
Crossroads, Inc.
1424 Houser Street, Muscatine, IA 52761
Vocational services specializing in packaging, distribution, sorting, office paper shredding, and small part or hand assembly; individuals with disabilities do meaningful work in a sheltered employment setting.
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United Way of the Midlands

Christian Opportunity Center - Knoxville

Location Name
Christian Opportunity Center - Knoxville
125 South 3rd Street, Knoxville, IA 50138
CBE (COMMUNITY BASED EMPLOYMENT) provides assistance in finding and maintaining employment in contracted and non-contracted work environments to people with disabilities. LIFE SKILLS (DAY HAB) a non-paid day program that provides support in developing or maintaining life skills and  community integration.
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United Way of the Midlands

Encore Developmental Services - Clinton

Location Name
Encore Developmental Services - Clinton
10840 Route 10 East, Clinton, IL 61727

Provides opportunities to gain job training and earn wages working at the Encore Thrift Store. Some of the positions offered are front and back-end positions at the thrift store and landscaping services offering yard maintenance and landscaping training.

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United Way of the Midlands

Office of Human Development (OHD), Region I - Scottsbluff/Gering

Location Name
Office of Human Development (OHD), Region I - Scottsbluff/Gering
1618 19th Avenue, Scottsbluff, NE 69361

Community-based services and support to persons of all ages with developmental disabilities.

Residential program includes staffed group homes for youth and adults, supervised apartments, and independent living arrangements.

Vocational training and employment services through a supervised training center (HUB), which includes on-site contract work, work stations in industry, supervised employment programs, and job coaching. Additionally, High Plains Employment Services concentrates on job readiness and securing employment.

Year-round educational program is available to children through contractual arrangements with the school district.

Respite care may be available, call for details.

Intergenerational Center, 1406 14th Ave, for individuals who have reached retirement age. Clients are served through an alternative day program that emphasizes recreation, leisure, and maintenance of daily living skills. Alternative day services are also available for other adults whose needs do not include vocational or employment goals.

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United Way of the Midlands

Goodwill of the Great Plains

Location Name
Goodwill of the Great Plains
3100 West Fourth Street, Sioux City, IA 51103
Transitional workshop and entry level job experiences.
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United Way of the Midlands

Goodwill of Central Iowa

Location Name
Goodwill of Central Iowa
5355 Northwest 86th Street, Johnston, IA 50131

Offers to improves the quality of life of individuals by providing training, education and employment programs. SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT assists those who have barriers to employment in obtaining and maintaining employment in the community. DAY SERVICES is for adults with a diagnosed disability to work on their independent living skills in a stimulating and community integrated environment. Participants have opportunities to plan activities, volunteer, learn to self-advocate and have fun with a group of their peers. **PAID SKILLS TRAINING listed separately.

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United Way of the Midlands