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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.
Information on how to file an unemployment insurance claim in New York.
Provides training, information and technical assistance on the ADA to businesses, consumers, schools and government agencies within the Northeast Region (NY, NJ, PR and the U.S. VIs).
List of New York CILs, which are private, non-profit organizations that provide services relating to employment, health care and living skills that support the independence of individuals with disabilities.
List of New York 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.
Designed to increase opportunities and choices for Social Security disability beneficiaries in obtaining employment, vocational rehabilitation (VR) and other support services from public and private providers, employers and other organizations.
Identifies 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 New York from the ArmyPays Job Map.
Lists One-Stop Career Centers in New York, 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.
Provides links to regional offices and locations where entrepreneurs can receive comprehensive resources and assistance in starting a business.
Information on the Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID) program, which provides workforce preparation and qualified job candidates in New York at no cost to employers.
Offers information on variety of state programs and services, including worker protection, unemployment insurance, employment services and workforce development.
Help individuals with disabilities navigate through available programs and services in the local One-Stop system by linking them to employers to achieve successful entry or re-entry into the workforce.
Provides job seeker services, employer services, apprenticeships and training, labor market information and service locations for the state of New York.
Works to place individuals with disabilities in entry-level state jobs. A formal application and a medical evaluation may be necessary for program certification.
Offers programs and services that help New York residents with disabilities go to work or stay independent in their homes and communities.
Enforces many federal civil laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), that prohibit job discrimination. The New York District Office has jurisdiction over the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont, and several counties in the State of New Jersey.
Contact information for Veterans Business Officers in the Small Business Administration (SBA) New York offices, who can help Veterans prepare and plan to become entrepreneurs.
Provides comprehensive outreach to Veterans and their families along with services needed to help Veterans regain mental, physical and economic health, reconnect with themselves and the community and resume productive lives. Programs include clinical/support services and a resource center offering training, employment assistance and job fairs.
