RELATED LINKS FOR EMPLOYMENT

• Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc. - Goodwill provides career training and job placement in high growth industries which offer positions with the potential for career growth, living wages, and benefits. Each training program is individually tailored so that each person is able to achieve their desired goal.  Learn more by visiting the Job Training & Placement section of the Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc. website.
  
  
• Ticket to Work program The Social Security Administration issued final rules designed to improve the Ticket to Work program.  The changes will improve the effectiveness of the Ticket program in assisting beneficiaries with disabilities who want to work.  Click here to view the SSA News Release,learn more about the improvements to the Ticket to Work program and learn how to participate in the Ticket to Work program.  
  
  
• Accessible Employment is a national job board that matches disabled workers with employers looking to diversify their staffs.  This job board also provides services such as live support for people who need help drafting and posting their résumés.  Click here to visit the website of Accessible Employment. 
  
  
• Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) provides leadership and support promoting the employment, economic self-sufficiency, and independence of individuals with disabilities.  Click here for more information on the Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS). 
  
  
• JAN is a free consulting service designed to increase the employability of people with disabilities by:
  1) providing individualized worksite accommodations solutions,
  2) providing technical assistance regarding the ADA and other disability related legislation, and
  3) educating callers about self-employment options
  Click here to visit the JAN website.
  
  
• DisabilityInfo.gov is the federal government's one-stop Web site for people with disabilities, their families, employers, veterans and service members, workforce professionals and many others.  Click here to visit the website of DisabilityInfo.gov.
  
  
• US Health and Human Services Office on Disability oversees the implementation and coordination of disability programs, policies and special initiatives pertaining to the over 54 million persons with disabilities in the United States.  Click here to find disability-related information in your community and throughout the United States by visiting the US Health and Human Services Office on Disability.