What is a Plan for Achieving Self-Support (PASS)?
An Interview with Molly Sullivan
In this interview, Molly Sullivan explains what
a PASS is and how a person may be able to set
aside money into a PASS plan.
Self-Employment Q and A: Frequently Asked Questions from Families
Transition age youth with disabilities are increasingly exploring self-employment as a vocational option. Owning a business presents a myriad of opportunities to attain personal wealth, a respected role in the community, and a sense of accomplishment. However, families often have questions that require serious reflection and investigation prior to deciding that self-employment is the desired employment outcome. This Q and A will present some of the commonly asked questions from parents and students with disabilities who are considering business ownership.
Veterans with Disabilities and Self-Employment Training Series -
Urban Miyares is a blinded Vietnam veteran, and an entrepreneur for the past 40 years. In these seminars, Urban discusses what veterans need to know and understand in the transition from the military lifestyle to that of a business owner with a disability.
Listen to this 3 Part Online Series on Veterans with Disabilities and Self-Employment
The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) offers small business management and leadership training to any veteran with service connected disabilities. This intense training experience is based upon Syracuse University’s nationally ranked entrepreneurial curriculum and is free to qualified veterans. Explore the website to find out more information about EBV, how to apply, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Find out More about the Bootcamp
America's Business: The Power to Transform
ODEP launches Business Sense, a new communication initiative with America’s small businesses.
Read this month's Business Sense
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