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Multiply underserved individuals with ADA qualifying disabilities. Cross-disability program serving people on the disability spectrum who are committed to securing competitive employment and growing their careers.
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Program Type
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Transitions to Work (TTW) is an extensive training program that enables 16 to 35 year-olds with disabilities to train for careers on-site at employers like CVS Health, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Cambridge and Charlestown, Boston Children's Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, the VA Hospital in Brockton, and NewBridge On the Charles in Dedham.
Program is Offered In
English
Program Hours per Week
7
Program Duration
up to 52 weeks
Rolling Admission
No
Program Start Dates
Service Careers in Healthcare at NewBridge On the Charles (Dedham): July and August
Sample Schedule
| Hours | Activity Type | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 9:00am-3:00pm | Industry Education and Skills Development | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| 9:00am-3:00pm | Career Search/Career Advancement | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Other Schedule Information
7 weeks; 4 days/week plus Friday zoom class.
After training, JVS staff provide coaching and support and work with graduates for up to one year to secure and maintain paid employment and develop a growing career.
Program Requirements
CORI check | SORI check
Program is CORI-friendly?
Yes
Anticipated outcomes
ServSafe Food Handler's Certificate | Food Industry Training Certificate | Retail Industry Training Certificate | Stackable Credential(s) | Employment/Promotion | Basic skills gain | Industry skills gain
Participant Supports
| Participant Support Category | All participants | As needed |
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| DTA SNAP Child Care Referral | ✓ | |
| DTA SNAP Transportation Support | ✓ | |
| Test/License Fees | ✓ | |
| Books/Supplies | ✓ | |
| Clothing/Uniforms | ✓ | |
| Computer and Internet | ✓ |
Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant?
No
Do participants receive any pay?
Not applicable
Location
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Service Careers in Healthcare at NewBridge on the Charles: 5000 Great Meadow Road, Dedham, MA 02026
Public Transit Information
Accessible via commuter rail, Needham Line
Additional Information About Location
Most of the training takes place at specific employer sites. The Friday class is held virtually.
May meet the ABAWD work rules?
Phone Number
617-399-3131
Other Contact Information
Fill out an application and take the next step toward your new career: https://www.jvs-boston.org/uif-program-applications