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Illinois Department of Human Services's (IDHS) Office of Rehabilitation Services helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. They serve as a resource to professionals, state agencies, community organizations, and the public, providing information related to employment, training, and accommodations for persons who have a hearing loss.
Illinois Department of Human Services's (IDHS) Office of Rehabilitation Services helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. They serve as a resource to professionals, state agencies, community organizations, and the public, providing information related to employment, training, and accommodations for persons who have a hearing loss.
Services
Assistive Technology Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Hard of Hearing
Vocational Rehabilitation
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Deafness
Sign Language Interpreter Registries
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps people with disabilities find and keep jobs. Through their Transition and STEP programs they help high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation. The Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Program helps people who receive SSDI/SSI benefits understand how working will affect their benefits. The Supported Employment Program (SEP) serves eligible people with significant disabilities who want to go to work and need on-going support services to succeed on the job.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps people with disabilities find and keep jobs. Through their Transition and STEP programs they help high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation. The Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Program helps people who receive SSDI/SSI benefits understand how working will affect their benefits. The Supported Employment Program (SEP) serves eligible people with significant disabilities who want to go to work and need on-going support services to succeed on the job.
Services
Supported Employment
Welfare Rights Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Offers employment support services for individuals with mental health challenges. Offers the following services:
- Assistance with job searching, networking, and the application process
- Resume writing and editing
- Mock interviewing
- Job coaching and retention
Offers employment support services for individuals with mental health challenges. Offers the following services:
- Assistance with job searching, networking, and the application process
- Resume writing and editing
- Mock interviewing
- Job coaching and retention
Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
Provides job training services for adults with disabilities. Offers career exploration, skills training, and job finding assistance. Also offers placement services and job coaching.
Provides job training services for adults with disabilities. Offers career exploration, skills training, and job finding assistance. Also offers placement services and job coaching.
Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
Offers independent living skills training for individuals with disabilities. Offers the following courses:
- Assistive technology training
- Braille training
- Independent living skills training
- Personal assistant services: teaches individuals how to hire and manage in-home care assistants
- Adult employment readiness - 12-week course offering job skills assessment, resume writing, financial literacy, and assistance finding work
- Youth employment readiness: 18-week course offering job skills development
- Older blind services - geared towards seniors with vision loss who are already trained in adaptive devices
Also offers information and referral services, benefits counseling, and application assistance.
Offers independent living skills training for individuals with disabilities. Offers the following courses:
- Assistive technology training
- Braille training
- Independent living skills training
- Personal assistant services: teaches individuals how to hire and manage in-home care assistants
- Adult employment readiness - 12-week course offering job skills assessment, resume writing, financial literacy, and assistance finding work
- Youth employment readiness: 18-week course offering job skills development
- Older blind services - geared towards seniors with vision loss who are already trained in adaptive devices
Also offers information and referral services, benefits counseling, and application assistance.
Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services's (IDHS) Office of Rehabilitation Services helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. They serve as a resource to professionals, state agencies, community organizations, and the public, providing information related to employment, training, and accommodations for persons who have a hearing loss.
Illinois Department of Human Services's (IDHS) Office of Rehabilitation Services helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. They serve as a resource to professionals, state agencies, community organizations, and the public, providing information related to employment, training, and accommodations for persons who have a hearing loss.
Services
Assistive Technology Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Hard of Hearing
Vocational Rehabilitation
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Deafness
Sign Language Interpreter Registries
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation
Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps people with disabilities find and keep jobs. Through their Transition and STEP programs they help high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation. The Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Program helps people who receive SSDI/SSI benefits understand how working will affect their benefits. The Supported Employment Program (SEP) serves eligible people with significant disabilities who want to go to work and need on-going support services to succeed on the job.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps people with disabilities find and keep jobs. Through their Transition and STEP programs they help high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation. The Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Program helps people who receive SSDI/SSI benefits understand how working will affect their benefits. The Supported Employment Program (SEP) serves eligible people with significant disabilities who want to go to work and need on-going support services to succeed on the job.
Services
Supported Employment
Welfare Rights Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Provides vocational training for individuals with disabilities. Training areas include:
- Janitorial training
- Grounds keeping
- Food service
- Commissary service
Provides vocational training for individuals with disabilities. Training areas include:
- Janitorial training
- Grounds keeping
- Food service
- Commissary service
Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
Provides vocational case management for adults with persistent mental illness. Offers job readiness, placement, and retention services for supported employment.
Note: Independence Center operates as a membership program. Membership requires that the individual has a persistent mental illness and Medicaid insurance to cover all fees. Members are encouraged to attend programs on a daily basis and contribute to the IC community.
Provides vocational case management for adults with persistent mental illness. Offers job readiness, placement, and retention services for supported employment.
Note: Independence Center operates as a membership program. Membership requires that the individual has a persistent mental illness and Medicaid insurance to cover all fees. Members are encouraged to attend programs on a daily basis and contribute to the IC community.
Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
Offers information and comprehensive services for individuals with disabilities including:
- Screening for benefits programs
- Healthcare plan support, information, and advocacy
- In-home services
- Job skills evaluations
- Independent living skills training
- Residential education and outreach programs for children with disabilities
Offers information and comprehensive services for individuals with disabilities including:
- Screening for benefits programs
- Healthcare plan support, information, and advocacy
- In-home services
- Job skills evaluations
- Independent living skills training
- Residential education and outreach programs for children with disabilities
Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
Provides individuals with disabilities on-the-job training and work experience. Individuals earn competitive wages and benefits. Positions will be provided at the Naval Station Great Lakes.
Provides individuals with disabilities on-the-job training and work experience. Individuals earn competitive wages and benefits. Positions will be provided at the Naval Station Great Lakes.
Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities to help seek employment. Services include:
- Evaluation to determine vocational potential
- Counseling to select vocational goals
- Job placement assistance
- Guidance on how employment will affect SSDI/SSI benefits
Offers specialized VR services for people who are:
- Blind or Visually Impaired
- Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Hispanic or Latino with disabilities
Also, helps high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation through Transition and STEP programs.
Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities to help seek employment. Services include:
- Evaluation to determine vocational potential
- Counseling to select vocational goals
- Job placement assistance
- Guidance on how employment will affect SSDI/SSI benefits
Offers specialized VR services for people who are:
- Blind or Visually Impaired
- Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Hispanic or Latino with disabilities
Also, helps high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation through Transition and STEP programs.
Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
Offers job preparation and exploration services for adults with disabilities. Services include:
- Job coaching
- Skill building
- Resume writing
- Mock interviews
- Industry specific training
Also provides ongoing support to help individuals retain their job.
Offers job preparation and exploration services for adults with disabilities. Services include:
- Job coaching
- Skill building
- Resume writing
- Mock interviews
- Industry specific training
Also provides ongoing support to help individuals retain their job.
Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps individuals with disabilities who are Hispanic/Latino obtain employment, education, and training, and access a variety of community resources. They also assist families of eligible customers in obtaining needed services and resources.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps individuals with disabilities who are Hispanic/Latino obtain employment, education, and training, and access a variety of community resources. They also assist families of eligible customers in obtaining needed services and resources.
Services
Hispanic/Latino Community
Functional Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation
Leadership Development
Illinois Department of Human Services's (IDHS) Office of Rehabilitation Services helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. They serve as a resource to professionals, state agencies, community organizations, and the public, providing information related to employment, training, and accommodations for persons who have a hearing loss.
Illinois Department of Human Services's (IDHS) Office of Rehabilitation Services helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. They serve as a resource to professionals, state agencies, community organizations, and the public, providing information related to employment, training, and accommodations for persons who have a hearing loss.
Services
Assistive Technology Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Hard of Hearing
Vocational Rehabilitation
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Deafness
Sign Language Interpreter Registries
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps people with disabilities find and keep jobs. Through their Transition and STEP programs they help high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation. The Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Program helps people who receive SSDI/SSI benefits understand how working will affect their benefits. The Supported Employment Program (SEP) serves eligible people with significant disabilities who want to go to work and need on-going support services to succeed on the job.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps people with disabilities find and keep jobs. Through their Transition and STEP programs they help high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation. The Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Program helps people who receive SSDI/SSI benefits understand how working will affect their benefits. The Supported Employment Program (SEP) serves eligible people with significant disabilities who want to go to work and need on-going support services to succeed on the job.
Services
Supported Employment
Welfare Rights Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps individuals with disabilities who are Hispanic/Latino obtain employment, education, and training, and access a variety of community resources. They also assist families of eligible customers in obtaining needed services and resources.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps individuals with disabilities who are Hispanic/Latino obtain employment, education, and training, and access a variety of community resources. They also assist families of eligible customers in obtaining needed services and resources.
Services
Hispanic/Latino Community
Functional Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation
Leadership Development
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation
Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps people with disabilities find and keep jobs. Through their Transition and STEP programs they help high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation. The Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Program helps people who receive SSDI/SSI benefits understand how working will affect their benefits. The Supported Employment Program (SEP) serves eligible people with significant disabilities who want to go to work and need on-going support services to succeed on the job.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps people with disabilities find and keep jobs. Through their Transition and STEP programs they help high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation. The Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Program helps people who receive SSDI/SSI benefits understand how working will affect their benefits. The Supported Employment Program (SEP) serves eligible people with significant disabilities who want to go to work and need on-going support services to succeed on the job.
Services
Supported Employment
Welfare Rights Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation
Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation
Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps individuals with disabilities who are Hispanic/Latino obtain employment, education, and training, and access a variety of community resources. They also assist families of eligible customers in obtaining needed services and resources.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps individuals with disabilities who are Hispanic/Latino obtain employment, education, and training, and access a variety of community resources. They also assist families of eligible customers in obtaining needed services and resources.
Services
Hispanic/Latino Community
Functional Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation
Leadership Development
Illinois Department of Human Services's (IDHS) Office of Rehabilitation Services helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. They serve as a resource to professionals, state agencies, community organizations, and the public, providing information related to employment, training, and accommodations for persons who have a hearing loss.
Illinois Department of Human Services's (IDHS) Office of Rehabilitation Services helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. They serve as a resource to professionals, state agencies, community organizations, and the public, providing information related to employment, training, and accommodations for persons who have a hearing loss.
Services
Assistive Technology Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Hard of Hearing
Vocational Rehabilitation
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Deafness
Sign Language Interpreter Registries
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation
Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training