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Fact Sheets/Brochures/Posters
The following FTW Brochures and Posters are available.  Order them online at this link - ORDER ONLINE - or order by mailing in the form - ORDER BY MAIL.


   Supported Employment Competencies - In 2011, this document was created by the Core Stakeholders, an advisory council for the Division of Developmental Disabilities. The purpose of the document is to serve as a guide for providers of employment support services. The items addressed are core skills areas for supported employment. These are not mandated requirements for employment support staff, but should serve as recommendations and best practices.
   Track SSDI Earnings - Do you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits? If so, here is a tool you may want to use to track your earnings and how they are impacting these benefits.
   Determine Monthly SSI Eligibility - Do you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? If so, here is a calculation sheet that can assist you in knowing just how much SSI you are eligible to receive each month.
   Career Development Team (CDT) Newsletter - This resource is intended to provide helpful information related to career development.
   SD Employment Resources for People with Disabilities - This resource guide is intended to provide information related to employment resources for people with disabilities.  The guide offers information to assist people with disabilities in determining the appropriate agency, organization or program to go.
    Asset Development - More than a quarter of Americans are without assets – living paycheck to paycheck without savings or investments in equity, like a home or small business.
    Hiring People with Disabilites - Hiring and retaining qualified employees is the number one staffing issue cited by employers, a concern that will become more pressing with the ever changing and aging workforce..
    Knowing Your Rights - All workers have certain rights and responsibilities. It is against the law for businesses to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities.
    Looking for a Job - Where Can You Look for a Job?  Ways to Prepare for Employment.  Resources.
    Medical Assistance for Workers with Disabilities (MAWD) - Work incentives assistance to the individual and their selected representatives include but are not limited to items contained in this brochure.
    Plan to Achieve Self Support (PASS) - PASS is an SSI program that creates motivation to work because it allows a person with a disability to set aside money that would otherwise be countable income and/or resources for a specific period of time so that they can reach a work goal.
    Self Employment - Self-employment represents a unique employment option that involves matching an individual’s dreams and talents to a purposeful and self-supporting activity. It allows a person to design support strategies that promote long-term and successful employment outcomes.
    Taxes - For some people with disabilities who work or go back to work, paying taxes is not the first thing that comes to mind. Depending on a person’s income and disability, he or she may not have to pay taxes, but it is important to file a tax return.
    What is the Ticket Program? - For some people with disabilities who work or go back to work, paying taxes is not the first thing that comes to mind. Depending on a person’s income and disability, he or she may not have to pay taxes, but it is important to file a tax return.
    Student Earned Income Exclusion Fact Sheet. - The student earned income exclusion (SEIE) is a work incentive that allows certain SSI recipients who are under age 22 and regularly attending school to exclude a specified amount of gross income per month up to a maximum annual exclusion.
 
BROCHURES/BOOKLETS
  Career Development Team Brochure - The Career Development Team (CDT) is a group of community members who are committed to supporting people with disabilities in reaching their career goals. 
    Employer Resource Network Brochure - A Project of the Aberdeen Area Human Resource Association (AAHRA), Division of Rehabilitation Services and Freedom to Work Project.
   Everybody Works, Everybody Wins - A Resource for Job Seekers Brochure - If you are a person with a disability, who is actively seeking a career, the services and/or agencies contained in this brochure may be of assistance to you.
    Medical Assistance for Workers with Disabilities (MAWD) - An incentive for people with disabilities to return to work or remain working.  Healthcare coverage through Medicaid.
    Personal Assistance Service Brochure - Personal Assistance Services are medical, hands-on services that assist eligible individuals to maintain employment.
    Personal Assistance Service Poster - For Employment! And Offering You....Freedom to Work!
   Work Incentives and Planning Assistance Program Brochure - Work incentives assistance to the individual and their selected representatives include but are not limited to items contained in this brochure.












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