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Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois - Freeport

Location Name
Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois - Freeport
2030 West Galena Avenue, Freeport, IL 61032

Offers to assist individuals with disabilities with finding and maintaining work. Individuals that are eligible for this program receive assistance from a Job Coach through a work experience that can last up to 6 months. In addition, individuals in this program receive assistance with resume and cover letter development, applying for work, and mock interviews.

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United Way of the Midlands

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.

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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

Becker Center - Marketplace and Lunch

Location Name
Becker Center - Marketplace and Lunch
1225 South Harrison Avenue, Mason City, IA 50401

Offers training to people with disabilities in manufacturing, retail, and janitorial jobs. The retail program takes place at Affordalbes and Market Place Thrift Shops and teaches how to use a cash register, stock shelves, and help customers. the manufacturing program includes making and reusing items for sale in the thrift shop.

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Easterseals Iowa

Location Name
Easterseals Iowa
401 NE 66th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313
Assists clients 18 and older who are diagnosed with a developmental and/or intellectual disability in both obtaining and maintaining community-based employment. A job developer supports clients in determining employment opportunities they are interested in and finding a job. Job developers also support clients to fill out applications, prepare resumes and perfect interview skills. Once a job is obtained the coach assists in learning job responsibilities, the culture and values of the work environment, job accommodations and explaining how employment affects client benefits.
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Apace - David City

Location Name
Apace - David City
360 Timpte Parkway, David City, NE 68632

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

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United Way of the Midlands

VITAL Services Inc.

Location Name
VITAL Services Inc.
6400 Cornhusker Highway, Suite 250, Lincoln, NE 68507
Provides support in the client's workspace to ensure they are supported in their job.
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Exceptional Opportunities

Location Name
Exceptional Opportunities
119 South Jones Street, Algona, IA 50511
Helps individuals with intellectual disabilities to learn job skills, attention to task, and much more.
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United Way of the Midlands

Bridgeway - Monmouth

Location Name
Bridgeway - Monmouth
301 Industrial Park Road, Monmouth, IL 61462
Helps people with disabilities find employment in many different settings (office, food service, retail, manufacturing, etc). Services are offered to help individuals build the skills they will need to get and keep employment.
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United Way of the Midlands

Association for Individual Development - Crystal Lake

Location Name
Association for Individual Development - Crystal Lake
401 Congress Parkway, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Provides outpatient behavioral health services to those in need. Services include counseling (both individual and group), therapy, supported employment for individuals with mental and behavioral health challenges, and psychosocial rehabilitation (groups to help people with daily living skills and mental illness recovery).

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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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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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Apace - York

Location Name
Apace - York
205 East 8th Street, York, NE 68467

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

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United Way of the Midlands

Apace - Auburn

Location Name
Apace - Auburn
2507 Schneider Avenue, Auburn, NE 68305

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

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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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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

Trivium Life Services - Atlantic, IA

Location Name
Trivium Life Services - Atlantic, IA
1800 West 22nd Street, Atlantic, IA 50022

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

Services may include employment assistance, day habilitation programs, and more.

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United Way of the Midlands

Goodwill Retail Store and Donation Center - McCook

Location Name
Goodwill Retail Store and Donation Center - McCook
210 Westview Plaza, Mc Cook, NE 69001
Retail store and donation center for clothing, household items, and more.
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United Way of the Midlands

Goodwill Retail Store and Donation Center - North Platte

Location Name
Goodwill Retail Store and Donation Center - North Platte
102 East William, North Platte, NE 69101
Retail store and donation center for clothing, household items, and more.
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United Way of the Midlands

Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska - McCook

Location Name
Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska - McCook
322 Norris Avenue, 206 Westview Plaza (Inside retail store), Mc Cook, NE 69001
Supported employment services to job seekers and employers to create successful job matches.
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United Way of the Midlands

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Division of Developmental Disabilities

Location Name
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Division of Developmental Disabilities
301 Centennial Mall South, 3rd Floor, Lincoln, NE 68509
Developmental disabilities services are provided under Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waivers. Services are focused on integrated community employment.
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United Way of the Midlands

RAMP Disability Resources and Services - Stephenson County

Location Name
RAMP Disability Resources and Services - Stephenson County
2155 West Galena Avenue, Freeport, IL 61032

Designed to assist Social Security Disability (SSI/SSDI) beneficiaries with the transition from Social Security Disability Benefits to work. It provides employment supports and services to help reach work goals.

RAMP also has a certified Community Partner Work Incentives Counselor (CPWIC) that can assist individuals with understanding their benefits and the changes that will occur once employed.

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United Way of the Midlands

Goodwill of the Heartland - Iowa City

Location Name
Goodwill of the Heartland - Iowa City
1025 Wade Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
Job placement and maintenance services assist people in obtaining community employment.  Participants receive individualized and group support in resume development, job search and interviewing strategies, and networking. Job Placement Specialists help participants assess their strengths and needs, set personal goals, and explore their vocational interests.  Staff also connect job seekers to area employers. Certified for Success employment training programs include retail, hospitality, food handling, essential computer skills, IT Support Professional, and custodial certification programs.  A combination of onsite and classroom training helps prepare participants for success.
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United Way of the Midlands

Systems Unlimited - Washington

Location Name
Systems Unlimited - Washington
109 North Marion Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Provides individualized services and supports for adults with developmental disabilities in the areas of employment, skill development, social activities, and recreation opportunities.
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United Way of the Midlands

Apace Central Office

Location Name
Apace Central Office
4433 South 70th Street, Suite 200, Lincoln, NE 68516

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands