Community Supports
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Empowers people of diverse abilities to live a meaningful life through innovative support and services.
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Encourages and empowers individuals to learn, grow, develop relationships, and experience joy through our comprehensive array of programs and services.
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Our forward-looking approach empowers participants to explore and embrace all life has to offer.
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Provides support, resources, and access to competitive, meaningful employment for individuals of all abilities
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Resume building, interviewing skills, mock interviews, and job shadowing
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Career evaluations and assessments
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Job searching, job finding, and job placement Onsite job coaching to learn and maintain the job
Contact Information:
Blake Bilger
Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Perry, Cumberland, Dauphin, Snyder, and Union county.
717-247-2944 Ext. 519
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The HMJ Regional Collaborative created the EMPLOYMENT COALITION November 2018 to partner with provider agencies, schools, businesses, civic organizations and families
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Provide information, resources and connections to identify leadership, training and technical assistance to support the concept of EVERYDAY LIVES for all citizens in the community.
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People with disabilities want to have a good life, to live and work in the community.
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Join us to create opportunities and initiatives to enrich the lives of individuals with disabilities through employment.
Join us ... Fourth Friday MONTHLY 10:30am Juniata Valley Behavioral & Developmental Services 399 Green Avenue Extended 2nd Floor LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM Lewistown PA 17044 PHONE: (717) 242-6467 hmjemployment@gmail.com
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CCC envisions a community where personal dignity is honored, diversity is embraced and full inclusion is promoted in all aspects of life.
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Services are individualized to meet participant’s interests and needs.
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Transition Services offer high school students Community-Based Work Assessments, Career Exploration, Job Shadowing and informational visits to local businesses.
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Individual/group classes under our Training & Transition program teach Independent Living & Work Readiness Skills that incorporate instruction with community experiences.
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Practical Assessment Exploration System (PAES) provides simulated hands-on work skills samples in over 300 jobs in five career areas.
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Employment Services incorporate Career Assessment, Job Find and Job Supports to help individuals explore, prepare for and maintain Competitive Employment.
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Other available programs include Recreation Programs, Community Participation Supports, Early intervention and Support Services.
Contact Information:
Lonyta Varner,
Director of Community Integration,
Transition & Employment Services
717-447-1842
How We Can Help:
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housing assistance for those at risk of homelessness
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utility assistance for those at risk of losing electricity/heating source
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food resources for those in need
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case management services
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free income tax prep for those who qualify
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fuel and heating assistance through the Energy Bank
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assisting Veterans with rental and utility assistance
Making a difference one person at a time
Joining the community together
Helping to create collaborative efforts
Serving the needs of individuals
Initiate.Collaborate.Build