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Capitol Correspondence - 08.13.18

Mathematica Offers Webinar on Employment for Youth SSI Recipients

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As shared by Mathematica:

Topical Webinar: Part Four of a Five-Part Series on the Transition to Employment for Youth Receiving SSI

Date: Tuesday, August 28, at 2 p.m. (ET)

Topic: Innovative Strategies to Improve Outcomes for SSI Youth Recipients: Case Examples from the PROMISE Model Demonstration Projects

Sponsor: Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor

Join us for the fourth topical webinar in a five-part series hosted by the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Youth Recipient and Employment Transition Formative Research Project. This project is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy.

The webinar will highlight three projects from the Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE) Model Demonstration. Using case examples, representatives from Arkansas, Achieving Success by Promoting Readiness for Education and Employment (ASPIRE), a consortium of six western states, and New York State will share the interventions they tested and their experiences with what works to improve the education, employment, and financial outcomes of youth SSI recipients.

Speakers:

Brent Williams
Arkansas PROMISE

Carol Ruddell
ASPIRE

Andy Sink
New York State PROMISE

To register: Click the link below.

https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/1771959/DCE7D832138CC68A0CFC84E57A414E54