Key Components for Transforming Employment Service Systems

Tools for State Programs
Written By Amanda Nieser

Key Components for Transforming Employment Service Systems is a practical checklist created by Steven J. Schwartz, disability rights attorney and Subject Matter Expert for the Disability Employment Technical Assistance Center (DETAC). This resource outlines 14 essential components to guide states and service providers in shifting from sub-minimum wage employment toward Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE) for individuals with disabilities. From provider transformation to interagency coordination and data reporting, this tool supports collaborative system change efforts and helps strengthen employment service plans in alignment with WIOA and Employment First principles.

Amanda Nieser
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