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| Abilities
Network and Project ACT |
Headquarters
8503 LaSalle Road
Towson, MD 21286
Prince George's / Montgomery Counties
1738 Elton Road, Suite 205
Silver Spring, MD 20903
E-mail: information@abilitiesnetwork.org
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410-828-7700
(V)
1-800-492-2523 (Toll Free)
301-431-7740 (V)
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| Provide
assistance to young adults with developmental disabilities in finding
jobs and keeping jobs in their communities through individualized
services including supported employment, vocational support, on-the-job
training, travel training, and ongoing on-the-job supports. |
| Adolescent
Employment Readiness Center |
Children's National
Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010-2970 |
202-884-3203
(V)
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| Provides
vocational counseling and career guidance to youth ages 12 to 21 with
chronic health problems and physical disabilities. |
| Affiliated
Sante Group Rock Creek Foundation |
Ray Salzberg,
President
12120 Plum Orchard Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20904 |
1-888-867-2683
(Toll Free)
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| Provide
services to people with developmental disabilities, specializing in
serving those individuals who also have emotional disorders, psychological
and psychiatric services. Career Designs Supported Employment is community-based
competitive and supportive employment placements that match the client's
interests, values, and skill level. Assessment, career planning, work
adjustment training, job development, mentoring, and job coaching. |
| Anchor
Mental Health Association |
1001 Lawrence
Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017-0058 |
202-635-5900
(V/TTY)
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| Provide
supported employment for qualified workers who are recovering from
mental illness. |
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| Arc
of Prince George's County |
1401 McCormick
Drive
Largo, MD 20774
E-mail: info@thearcofpgc.org
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301-925-7050
(V)
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| Supported
Employment Program offers training opportunities, support, practical
internships and individualized job placement. Offer an Office Skills
Training Center that provides education and skills to allow individuals
with developmental disabilities the opportunities for successful employment
in office settings. Students attend a one-year program. |
| Ardmore
Enterprises, Inc. |
3000 Lottsford
Vista Road
Mitchellville, MD 20721-4001
E-mail: info@ardmoreenterprises.org
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301-577-2575
(V)
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| Offers
vocational training and employment for those individuals with a developmental
disability, and training in life enhancement skills for people with
severe disabilities. |
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| Avenues
Unlimited, Inc. |
8547 Bradford Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901 |
301-585-2608
(V/TTY)
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| Operate
workshops and individual sessions on conducting a job search, preparing
for the employment interview, and becoming independent through getting
the job of one's choice. Also train parents how to instill "independent
skills" in their children with disabilities. Produce training videos
related to these subjects. |
| Caroline
Center, Inc. |
15120 Dino Drive
Burtonsville, MD 20866 |
301-476-9310
(V)
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| Vocational
day program/sheltered workshop for persons with developmental disabilities
ages 17 years and older. |
| Change,
Inc. |
115 Stoner Avenue
Westminster, MD 21157 |
410-876-2179
(V)
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| Supported
employment, sheltered workshops and vocational training activities
for individuals with moderate developmental disabilities. |
| CHI
Centers |
10501 New Hampshire
Avenue
Silver Spring, MD |
301-439-4330
x 105 (Supported Employment)
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| Vocational
programs for individuals with developmental disabilities that prepare
them for supported or competitive work placements, on-the-job training,
and on-going consultation and support. |
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| Columbia
Lighthouse for the Blind Staffing and Career Services |
8720 Georgia
Avenue, Suite 210
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: pdroppers@clb.org |
240-737-5100
(V)
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| Assist
blind and visually impaired consumers in obtaining jobs through assessments,
skill development, training, and placement. The Bridge to Work program
is designed to help veterans and returning warriors who are blind
or visually impaired by providing access to job training and rehabilitation
services that will allow them to successfully re-enter the workforce.
Services include career assessments, assistive technology assessments
and training, resume writing, interviewing, job development training
(training internship program), job development placement and retention,
computer training, orientation and mobility training, independent
living skills, and case management. |
| Community
Services for Autistic Adults and Children (CSAAC) |
8615 East Village
Avenue
Montgomery Village, MD 20886
E-mail: csaac@csaac.org |
240-912-2251
(V)
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| A vocational
program-serving adults with autism and developmental disabilities
offering a continuum of vocational and employment related services.
Services include assessment, pre-employment training, job referral,
and development, on the job training and supported employment. |
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| Community
Support Services |
9075 Comprint
Court
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
E-mail: css@css-md.org |
301-926-2300
(V)
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| Provide
supportive employment for individuals 21 and older who have developmental
disabilities. Services include job development/coaching, career planning,
and employment and community-based training. |
| Computer
Learning and Resource Center (CLARC) |
12301 Old Columbia
Pike, Suite 220
Silver Spring, MD 20904
E-mail: clarc1@verizon.net
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301-622-6007
(V)
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| Vocational
training for youth and adults with a history of psychiatric illness.
Computer access and structured classes in keyboarding and the latest
software packages. Employment services include job coaching (skills
assessment, goal-setting, interview preparation), job searching, placement
assistance (employer outreach), resume workshops, and resume preparation. |
| Crossway
Community, Inc. |
3015 Upton Drive
Kensington, MD 20895
E-mail: reception@crossway-community.org
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301-929-2505
(V)
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| Educational
and supportive services for low-income, at-risk families. Services
include supportive housing, employment training, life skills education,
after school programs and early childhood education. Serve Metropolitan
Washington area. |
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