| Real People, Real Jobs: Stories from the Front Line | The Institute for Community Inclusion | URL |
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This Web site showcases people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) working real jobs in the community and highlights supporting strategies and work supports. |
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| Nan’s Pisas: Un Gran Exito (A Great Success) | The New Mexico Developmental Disabilities Supports Division | |
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Eduardo Morales followed his passion for making jewelry and his desire to be his own boss to start Nan’s Pisas, a business that allows him to work a flexible schedule and make good money doing work he loves. |
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| Walgreens Program Puts the “Able” in Disabled | MSNBC | URL |
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A Walgreens distribution center in South Carolina is well on the way to reaching its goal of filling at least one-third of its 800-person workforce with people with disabilities. See how this major chain store accommodates, appreciates, and promotes its diverse workforce. |
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| Self-Employment Q&A: Successful Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Speak Out | Cary Griffin and David Hammis | |
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Entrepreneurs with disabilities reflect on the challenges and rewards of owning their own businesses and share advice for their peers. |
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| Successful Customized Employment Placement Videos | Connect-Ability | URL |
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These videos share the stories of people with disabilities who work in a wide range of professions, from biological laboratory technician to staff attorney at a legal clinic to trucking company owner. (Approximately 00:03:00 each) |
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