Work Incentive Benefits Specialists (WIBS) provide information to people who have disabilities and receive public or private benefits. WIBS provide information needed for making informed decisions about work. This helps a person understand how earnings may affect disability payments, healthcare, and other publicly funded benefits. For people with a disability, work incentives benefits information is an essential part of getting …
Work Incentive Benefits Specialist Initial Training 2020 – Virtual and Online
Work Incentive Benefits Specialists (WIBS) provide information to people who have disabilities and receive public or private benefits. WIBS provide information needed for making informed decisions about work. This helps a person understand how earnings may affect disability payments, healthcare, and other publicly funded benefits. For people with a disability, work incentives benefits information is an essential part of getting …
Work Incentive Benefits Specialist Initial Training 2019
Work Incentive Benefits Specialists (WIBS) provide information to people who have disabilities and receive public or private benefits. WIBS provide information needed for making informed decisions about work. This helps a person understand how earnings may affect disability payments, healthcare, and other publicly funded benefits. For people with a disability, work incentives benefits information is an essential part of getting …
Community Conversation in Crivitz – Employing Young Adults with Barriers: Finding Workforce Solutions
Businesses have workforce needs and young adults with disabilities and other barriers have the skills and the desire to work. Join the discussion to help identify how to make these connections. Thursday, May 2, 2019 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. Sportsman’s Café W11402 Co Rd X Crivitz, WI 54114 Outcomes Find business solutions and resources to meet workforce needs Make connections …
Work Incentives Benefits Specialist Initial Training 2018
Work Incentive Benefits Specialists (WIBS) provide information to people who have disabilities and receive public or private benefits. WIBS provide information needed for making informed decisions about work. This helps a person understand how earnings may affect disability payments, healthcare, and other publicly funded benefits. For people with a disability, work incentives benefits information is an essential part of getting …
Job Search Tools and Resources
They say “a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” If you have a disability and are thinking about getting a job, a thousand miles is an overwhelming thought. But don’t give up. Here are some great first steps to help you on your journey. Getting Started “Is work right for me? Where do I even begin?” …
Your Voice Counts – Vote!
Wisconsin’s Spring Election and Presidential Preference Primary is April 7, 2020. Here are some important tips to make your voting experience a smooth one:1. Learn what’s on the ballot and where to voteNot entirely sure what’s on the ballot and where to vote? You can learn by visiting the My Vote Wisconsin website.2. Have acceptable photo ID with you at …
Social Security Benefits and Work: Choices & Opportunities
When: Wednesday | December 13, 2017 | 9:00-10:00 amWhere: Dane County Job Center, Room D2 | 1819 Aberg Avenue, Madison A job is more than a pay check — though that’s important! A job can improve health, stability, social connections, personal satisfaction, and of course, your wallet. Learn about choices and opportunities to help you achieve your goals:Find and keep a jobUnderstand …
Add Your Voice: Support Disability Policies
Joint Finance Committee Hearings on the State Budget April 3 – April 21 • Throughout Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s proposed budget addresses many issues important to the disability community. Right now, there’s money to end the children’s long-term care wait lists, increase personal care, provide more mental health supports, and increase education funds. Members of the Joint Committee on Finance …
Transforming Community – When Social Justice Meets Economic Visioning
ERI was pleased to be participate in WORT FM Radio Access Hour “Transforming Community – When Social Justice Meets Economic Visioning.” Madison Nonprofit Day took over the WORT FM Access Hour for 1 hour to discuss social justice. Several area nonprofits gathered to lend their perspectives to the question of – from defining the region to building new, creative economies, …