Human Development Center
Employment Support for Workers with Disabilities - Employment Connection
Douglas County Wisconsin Office
1500 N 34th St, Ste 100, Superior, WI, 54880
Distance: 1010 Miles
(218) 728-3931
contactus@hdchrc.org
https://hdcnorth.org/services/adult-services
Service Details
Description
Program provides training or work experience to individuals with disabilities or impairing health conditions to help them find a job and become economically independent
Additional Information
Employment Connection provides community placement services that assist clients to define vocational goals, and then find and maintain competitive employment in the community. Individualized Placement and Support.
Features
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Specialization
- Disabilities
- Mental health
Eligibility
Employment Connection is a vocational program that is designed to help adults with Mental Illness (MI), Serious Mental Illness (SMI), and serious and persistent mental illness. Available in Carlton, Lake, St. Louis and Douglas counties.
Application Instructions
Referral sources are the State of Minnesota Rehabilitation Services Office, Human Development Center agency providers, other mental health providers, and self-referrals. All referrals go through an assessment of needs and eligibility.
Business Hours
8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Area Served
St Louis County in MN and Douglas County in WI
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (715) 392-8216 | |
| Crisis Line - MN | (800) 634-8775 | |
| Crisis Line - WI | (715) 395-2259 | |
| Toll Free | (888) 412-9765 |
Last Update
9/20/2023
Other Locations
- Carlton County Office 40 11th St, Ste 105, Cloquet, MN, 55720
- Lake County Office 325 11th Ave, Two Harbors, MN, 55616
- St. Louis County Main Office 1401 E 1st St, Duluth, MN, 55805
Other Services or resources
This provider does not offer other services or resources at this location.
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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ND-9000Vocational Rehabilitation Definition
Programs that enable individuals with disabilities, people who abuse drugs or alcohol, or people who have emotional problems to obtain the training and employment experiences they need to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Services may include vocational evaluation, work adjustment, work experience, training in marketable skills and placement in competitive employment or a sheltered work environment.
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YF-5000.1100Chronic/Severe Mental Illness Definition
A number of mental or emotional conditions of a seriously debilitating nature which progress or do not respond positively to treatment over a period of time and which require adjustments on the part of the individual and his or her significant others, or long-term medication, to make daily functioning possible.
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YL-3500.9500Workers With Disabilities Definition
Employed individuals who have physical, sensory, developmental, cognitive, mental or emotional limitations.