Welcome to the Job Corps disABILITY site. This site provides the Job Corps community with information and resources that will allow them to better support and meet the needs of applicants and students with disabilities. The primary purpose of this website is to provide a central location for resources to help center staff meet Job Corps Disability Program requirements.
Staff can also use this site to:
- Recognize the most common disabilities and related accommodations among Job Corps youth.
- Learn how to interact appropriately and comfortably with people with different kinds of disabilities.
- Prepare students with disabilities to enter the workforce.
- Educate employers about including people with disabilities as part of a diverse workforce.
- Learn about promising practices available to help center staff provide services and support to students with disabilities.
- Read the Job Corps Disability Newsletter.
- Access Job Corps Disability Program-related directives.
- Locate past webinars and discover trainings that can be adapted to provide center staff training.