October 9, 2024

WIOA, HCBS, EF Impact Services to People with ID and DD (2024)

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WIOA, HCBS, EF Impact Services to People with ID and DD (2024)

Course Description:

Discover the federal and state programs under WIOA, HCBS, and EF that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) in accessing independent living and employment services. This training highlights their implications for VR Counselors.

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Course Objectives:

  • Overview of components of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waiver (HCBS), and Employment First (EF) as they relate to individuals with ID/DD
  • Intersection of these initiatives for individuals seeking services
  • Essential knowledge for VR Counselors regarding these initiatives
  • Ethical considerations for VR Counselors working with individuals accessing services through these initiatives

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Who Should Take This Course:

  • VR Counselors
  • Rehabilitation specialists
  • Case managers

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Enroll Now:

Gain insights into navigating WIOA, HCBS, and EF for improved service delivery to individuals with ID and DD. Enroll today!

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