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Helps people whose independent living skills are impaired with disability, illness or injury, to achieve and maintain self-reliance, fulfillment and comfort at home, at work and in the community, by providing comprehensive home, health and rehabilitation services.
Link to file a UI claim over the Internet.
Provides links to resources and assistance for entrepreneurs in starting a business.
A nonprofit organization providing housing, employment assistance, advocacy and support services to people with disabilities.
Provides individualized benefits planning and counseling for people on public benefits to help people in Connecticut understand how work will affect their benefits.
Assists persons with significant physical or mental disabilities to prepare for, find or keep a job.
Strives to maximize employment opportunities for people with disabilities by working with businesses, governmental organizations and community services agencies in supportive and productive partnerships.
Provides links to a variety of resources and services related to securing employment.
Provides information for employers and job seekers as well as lists upcoming career fairs in Connecticut.
Information on topics including technology, educational opportunities, employment assistance, mental health services and workplace accommodations.
Provides links to employment-related information and services available to Veterans.
Information on services and programs for Veterans who are residents of Connecticut.
List of Connecticut ESGR Committee contacts. Each committee has trained volunteer Ombudsmen who help resolve issues between employers and their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. Services may include Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) information, informal mediation and referral services to resolve conflicts.
Works to improve and increase the employment opportunities for qualified people with disabilities in the state of Connecticut.
Contact information for all ILCs in Connecticut. ILCs provide people with disabilities advocacy and support services, including assistance with employment, transportation, housing, health care and living skills.
Provides links to Connecticut public and private sector job listings and job fairs.
Provides job seeker services, employer services, apprenticeships and training, labor market information and service locations for the state of Connecticut.
Lists businesses partnering with the Army that will interview or hire soldiers transferring to civilian jobs. Also provides a list of military friendly employers in the State of Connecticut from the ArmyPays Job Map.
Lists One-Stop Career Centers in Connecticut, which provide vocational guidance, assistance in obtaining employment and training opportunities and referrals to support or case management services for individuals with significant barriers to employment. Veterans are given priority for certain job opportunities.
Fact sheet that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Connecticut. Resources include information on home loan benefits, education benefits, health care facilities, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's Connecticut fact sheet.
Information on the cash assistance program for basic and special needs which are paid to recipients of Jobs First.
Provides training, information and technical assistance on the ADA to businesses, consumers, schools and government agencies within the New England Region (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont).
Enforces many federal civil laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), that prohibit job discrimination. The Boston Area office has jurisdiction over the States of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
Contact information for Veteran's Business Officers in the Small Business Administration (SBA) Connecticut offices, who can help Veterans prepare and plan to become entrepreneurs.
