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Works to enhance innovative individualized employment opportunities, promote careers and improve the quality of life for individuals with significant disabilities by providing education, technical assistance and training as well as advocacy and support to people with disabilities, their family members, employers and employment specialists.
A network of businesses with a commitment to disability issues, identifying areas of need to support Alabama employers by providing resources, information links and qualified job candidates.
List of Alabama 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.
Offers programs and services that help Alabama residents with disabilities go to work or stay independent in their homes and communities.
DPNs enable persons with disabilities to maximize their employment success by assisting customers in navigating the variety of services and resources that impact their ability to gain/retain employment.
List of Alabama 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.
A comprehensive education, rehabilitation and employment system serving children and adults in Alabama who are deaf, blind and multi-disabled.
Provides job seeker services, employer services, apprenticeships and training, labor market information and service locations for the state of Alabama.
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 Alabama from the ArmyPays Job Map.
Lists One-Stop Career Centers in Alabama, 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.
Fact sheet that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Alabama. Resources include information on home loan benefits, education benefits, health care facilities, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's Alabama fact sheet.
Provides information on state Veterans' benefits and services, including tax exemptions for homes and vehicle adaptations, recording of military discharge, reemployment rights and educational assistance.
A statewide program that helps Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) beneficiaries, between the ages of 14 and 64, understand their work options so that they may make more informed choices regarding employment.
Link to file UI claim over the Internet. File new claims or Emergency Unemployment Compensation claims or obtain information.
Provides training, information and technical assistance on the ADA to businesses, consumers, schools and government agencies.
Enforces many federal civil laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), that prohibit job discrimination. The Birmingham District Office has jurisdiction over the Jackson Area Office.
Provides contact information for the Montgomery Regional Office which administers VA benefits to eligible Veterans and family members. VA benefits include education, home loans, compensation and pension, vocational rehabilitation, life insurance and survivor benefits.
Contact information for VBDOs in the Small Business Administration (SBA) Alabama offices, who can help Veterans prepare and plan to become entrepreneurs.
