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- Employment, Intellectual/Developmental Disability/Autism Services
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- Goodwill’s Job Training and Supported Employment programs help individuals find and keep jobs. In their PAID work experience, students gain knowledge and skills through job experience found outside a traditional school setting. Job shadowing introduces students to various employers and their workplaces allowing them to observe employees on site performing tasks for that career choice. Personal work adjustment training gives…
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- Education, Employment, Intellectual/Developmental Disability/Autism Services, Mental Health
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- Goodwill provides education and training services. High school equivalency classes and English as a second language classes: offered in-person or online to Allegheny County residents. The Goodwill Tech Academy provides a variety of free training options ranging from refresher courses to learning new computer skills, and attending webinars. Supported employment services are available for those who need help getting and…
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- Education, Employment, Intellectual/Developmental Disability/Autism Services
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- Youth transition services prepare students with disabilities for post-school life through individualized instruction, community experiences, vocational evaluation, and skill development to support independence and integrated employment. Aspire: provides adults aged 18-59 with intellectual or developmental disability opportunities to develop independent living, social, and adaptive skills. Eligibility requires a documented ID/DD diagnosis, post-high school status, and the ability to perform basic…
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- Intellectual/Developmental Disability/Autism Services, Mental Health
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- This is a non-profit that supports families raising children and youth with emotional, behavioral, and special needs and advocates within child-serving systems such as mental health, education, foster care, and juvenile justice. They offer peer support, resource referrals, information on local services and support groups, advocacy guidance, family education and training, and connections to statewide agencies. Services are available to…
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- Intellectual/Developmental Disability/Autism Services, Medical
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- This organization provides advocacy, education, resource support, and other services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and developmental delays, and their families. In addition to general services, they also provide the following specialized services and opportunities: Scholarships: The John Angelo Transition Scholarship helps individuals with disabilities in Indiana and Armstrong counties to achieve success as they transition into adulthood (a $1,000…
