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Project

Start-up of Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education-Roosevelt Business Training Center

Center:

IL-Institute on Disability & Human Development, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2016

Contact Information:

Glenn Hedman
[email protected]
312-413-7784

Project Description:

The University of Illinois (UIC) Assistive Technology Unit (ATU) provides assistive technology services to individuals with disabilities served by the Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Bureau of Field Services. UIC ATU provides services in the areas of activities of daily living, adaptive equipment/rehabilitation engineering, augmentative communication, computer access, environmental control, home modification, mobility, seating, and worksite modification. For this project, UIC ATU will consult with the leadership of the Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education - Roosevelt (ICRE/R) facility regarding the development of a Business Training Center (four classrooms identified).

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Continuing Education/Community Training, Other Direct/Model Services

Area of Emphasis

Employment-Related Activities, Other - Assistive Technology

Target Audience:

Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County

Funding Source: