Blog Archives (newest first)
- As We Mark 10 Years as an Employment First State, It’s Time to Say Goodbye to Our Rise to Work Blog
- Find Out How the MAPs Program Helps Teens, Young Adults Gain Greater Independence
- Dyersburg State Offers Tennessee’s First Inclusive Higher Education Program at a Community College
- State Kicks Off ‘Model Employer’ Effort With ‘This is Me’ Campaign
- What is Medicaid Alternative Pathways to Independence? And Who Does the Program Help?
- Will ECF CHOICES Let a Parent Serve As Their Child’s Support Worker?
- Should You Disclose Your Disability to Your Employer?
- What is the Employment and Community First CHOICES Waiver (Part 1)?
- Affordable Housing Often Hard to Find; Here are Some Ways to Start the Search
- What is the Alternate Academic Diploma, and Why Would a Student Want One?
- Supporting Young People on the Autism Spectrum: Setting and Pursuing Self-Determined Goals
- Individual Placement and Support Helps Those with Mental Illness Get, Keep Jobs
- What is Disability Identity Development, and Why Is That Important?
- Making the Case for SSI Eligibility When Your Child Has Autism
- Eleanor Lives Next Door
- When Advocacy Efforts Find a Receptive Ear and Heart
- The Basics of Tennessee’s Vocational Rehabilitation Program
- Why an Autism Diagnosis Can Be Important to a Teen or Adult
- What is “Enabling Technology”? How Can It Help People with Disabilities?
- Supported Decision-Making: An Alternative to Conservatorship
- What is an Occupational Diploma?
- The Dignity of Risk
- Employment and Community First CHOICES (Part 5)
- Employment and Community First CHOICES (Part 4)
- So What Services are Available with Employment and Community First CHOICES? (Part 3)
- Employment and Community First CHOICES (Part 2)
- What is the Employment and Community First CHOICES Waiver Program? (Part 1)