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AUCD: Concurrent Sessions: Group 3: Engaging transition-aged youth with disabilities receiving SSI and their families to improve employment outcomes.

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Catherine Ipsen, PhD, Rural Director and Director of Employment Research
University of Montana Rural Institute, UCEDD

Description

This presentation will report on findings from the ASPIRE, Maryland PROMISE, and Wisconsin PROMISE projects, three of six PROMISE demonstration projects focused on improving the economic outcomes of adolescents with disabilities receiving SSI and their families. It will explore different dimensions of youth and family engagement including (1) strategies for effective case management, (2) strategies for effective training delivery, and (3) use of incentives for increasing engagement in future-oriented activities.

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