Registered Apprenticeships offer a valuable pathway for young people to prepare for meaningful careers. The five key elements include paid employment, structured on-the-job learning, classroom instruction, mentorship, and a nationally…
There are lots of ways to get where you're going. Some paths are familiar. Some are new. And sometimes, you need to try a few before you find the right…
The 2026 NDEAM theme, “Celebrating Value and Talent,” recognizes the important contributions people with disabilities make to America’s workplaces and economy. Young people with disabilities deserve opportunities to bring their…
Fall is a great time to gather what you need for the season ahead. Transition planning works the same way! A young person doesn't have to navigate their future alone…
It’s #WorkforceWednesday! Each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) recognizes the valuable contributions people with disabilities make in workplaces across the country. As young people with disabilities transition into…
October is a time of change across the Northeast. The leaves are changing, the days are getting shorter, and we start preparing for the season ahead. Transition planning is about…
The Blount County Luke 14 Ministries is hosting a FREE pool party for those in our community living with disabilities. This event is free thanks to the generosity of Alcoa…
Check out these tips on how Parent Centers can meaningfully engage young adults at different levels within their organizations and create stronger opportunities for youth voice, leadership, and partnership. https://www.raisecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/RAISE-Tip-Sheet-3-FINAL.pdf…
Check out this video to learn about informational interviews and how talking with someone about their job, career path, and workplace can help young adults with disabilities explore careers, ask…
This resource focuses on building meaningful relationships with young adults by believing in their potential, supporting their passions, creating spaces for fun and connection, and helping youth feel valued as…
