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EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES & LAWS

Indiana

Resources for students and parents of students in Indiana, including Northeast Indiana resources.

United States

Information on federal programs, laws and organizations.

Indiana

Fetch Me a Job!

Employment service providing resources for the job seeker.

Indiana Department of Labor

Promotes the welfare of Indiana's workforce.

Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Provides services and support to job seekers and employers looking to hire.

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)

                   Assists people with disabilities to retain or obtain employment.

Locations of Indiana VR Offices

Listing of Indiana's VR offices.

VR Policy and Procedure Manual

Policies and procedures pertaining to individuals with disabilities.

National

1998 Chartbook on Work and Disability in the U.S.

Statistics on work and disabilities in the United States population, by topic.

America's Job Bank

On-line job listings and job resume.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 - Title I

Law ensuring equality for people with disabilities in employment.

Employment Assistance Referral Network (EARN)

Free nationwide employer service to assist with locating and recruiting qualified workers with disabilities.>

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (E.E.O.C.)

Website for employees to learn more about E.E.O.C. as well as the laws enforced by the agency.

Family Medical Leave Act

Entitles eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave in a 12-month period for specific family and medical reasons.

Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination>

Questions and answers explain the laws prohibiting job discrimination, specifically addresses practices of discrimination.

A Guide for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment

Answers your questions about employment rights.

Job Accommodation Network (JAN)

Provides information about job accommodations and the employability of people with disabilities.

Job Access

Assists job-hunters with disabilities find that job!

Small Business & Self-Employment Service

Resources related to self-employment and small business options for people with disabilities.

Social Security Employment Support Programs

Programs available to assist a qualified individual during transition in the workforce until independent.

State Vocational and Rehabilitation Agencies

Find your State's Vocational Rehabilitation in this national listing of agencies.