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MAXIMUS Opportunities for Workforce and Employment Services Collaboration DOL/ETA Work Incentive and Disability Employment Grants Conference May, 2002
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MAXIMUS What’s New? Voluntary Program offering choice Creates a new pool of workforce resources, services, jobs (Employment Networks - “ENs”) Outcome-based and market-driven Establishes new supports, resource structures Provides new healthcare incentives to work
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MAXIMUS Core Employment Initiative:Establishment of New Service/Jobs Providers (“ENs”) Nat’l - State - Local EN Markets Disability/rehabilitation providers, associations, councils, boards WIA-One Stop Centers, Boards State VR Agencies Employers, business councils, employment agencies Federal agency (e.g. DOL, HHS, HUD) disabilities and employment-related grantees Key nat’l associations, groups (e.g. NACo, NGA, APHSA, NAWB)
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MAXIMUS More Employment Network Markets Independent Living Centers Former Alternate Participants Schools, Training - Educational institutions both public and private Community-Based Organizations - multicultural, Native American, Faith-Based Transportation Providers State/Local Government Human Service Agencies and and Community Service Boards Community Action Agencies
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MAXIMUS Examples of Current ENs One-Stops (8) WIBs (2) DOL Grantees - several Goodwills (25) ARCs (10)
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MAXIMUS Examples: Current and Evolving Coordination Initiatives Institute for Community Inclusion/NWDC (website, joint referrals, consultation, conferences) U. S. Chamber of Commerce/CWP (2002 events, website linkages) NAWB (2002 conference workshop) DOL 2002 Regional Conferences (workshops/panels) BLNs: Business Leadership Networks (outreach, education) VCU (website, mtgs/conferences) Project EARN (joint training, referrals)
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MAXIMUS More…Coordination, Outreach SPI (conference workshops) RSA and State VRs (workshops, consultation/training) EEOC Employment for People with Disabilities Small Business Outreach (joint referrals, mtgs/outreach) Jett-Con (Workforce Innovation 2002 conference - joint workshop) SHRM, Project EMPLOY (information sharing) Welfare Information Network (website, info sharing) Diversity Best Practices, Inc.- 2002 Employer Forums
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MAXIMUS Potential DOL - TTW Partnership Strategies/Options Promote disability awareness, education Share resources, materials, best practices Develop website linkages Share job leads/listings Publish/feature TTW articles, success stories Be an EN Be a partner with multiple ENs Educate employers Host/co-sponsor events Refer Ticket beneficiaries Build internal expertise, capacity
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MAXIMUS Contact MAXIMUS Toll Free: 1-866-968-7842 Local: 703-236-6600 1-866-833-2967 (TDD) Project Director: Mary Satterfield 703.236.6700 Marketing Manager: Ann Osborn 703. 236.6611 Visit www.yourtickettowork.com
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