Disability Resource Library
As part of the Disability Program Navigator (DPN) Initiative from 2007-2010, Navigators sent out electronic “Tips of the Week” on disability and employment-related topics. These tips remain a useful and informative tool for job seekers, employers and workforce professionals.
Tip Topics
Resources for Job Seekers I Resources for Employers I Disability Topics I Social Security Work Incentives / Benefits I Assistive Technology I Transportation I Transition Resources I Workforce Professionals I Other Resources
Resources for Job Seekers
- ADA Web Links
- getATstuff Part 2
- Video Relay Service and Video Remote Interpreting
- Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)
- Disabled Access Tax Credit
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- ADA Amendments Act of 2008
- Disability Disclosure
- National Disability Employment Awareness Month
- O*NET Resources
- Recovery Act
- Work History Gaps
- Jan offers ADA Amendments Act Guidance
- The Do's and Don'ts of Disclosure
- Applying for Federal Jobs
- CareerCenter Hearing/Language Barriers
- Accomodations for Those with Disabilities
- Medical Leave
- Accomodations for those with Mental Health Illnesses
- The Federal Bonding Program
- Community Work Incentive Coordinator (CWIC)
- Under Pressure
- Ticket To Work
- Divison for the Blind & Visually Impaired
- CareerOneStop - Website
- Asking About Disability In CareerCenters
- Entrepreneurship
- Resources For Veterans - Military to Civilian Occupation Translator
- Youth Employment Rights & Responsibilities
- National Employ Older Workers Week
- ADA Training Resource Center
- Workforce3 One - New Resource Page
- The Elevator Pitch
- Interview Preparation For The Nervous Job Seeker
- CareerCenter for Job Seekers with Disabilities
- Is Volunteering An Option For Me?
- New AT in the CareerCenters!
- Hiring Resource for People With Disabilities: Gettinghired.com
- Real People, Real Jobs
- Post-Secondary Educational Supports
- Job Accommodation Network's Annual Webcast Series
- What is Parity?
- ADA Quick Tips
- Job Seeker Internet Resources
- Networking and Interviewing Tips
- DBTAC - Your ADA Resource
- Diversity World - An Employment Resource
- Disability Law Handbook (New Edition)
- Service Dogs
- Equal Opportunity at the CareerCenter
- Career Navigation for Working Learners
- Deciphering Acronyms
- New Job Accommodation Network website
Resources for Employers
- ADA Web Links
- Video Relay Service and Video Remote Interpreting
- JAN for Employers
- EARNWorks Employer Tools
- Employers - 9 Ways to Earn Income Tax Credits
- Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)
- Disabled Access Tax Credit
- Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
- Benefits of Hiring People with Disabilities
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- ADA Amendments Act of 2008
- Attitudinal Barriers
- Communication Tips
- Communication Tips Part 2
- Confidentiality
- Disability Etiquette
- National Disability Employment Awareness Month
- Jan offers ADA Amendments Act Guidance
- Employee Conduct and the ADA
- Employment Opportunities Resources
- Tax Credit for Low Income Workers
- Accomodations for Those with Disabilities
- Medical Leave
- Accomodations for those with Mental Health Illnesses
- The Federal Bonding Program
- Disability Mentoring Day
- CareerOneStop - Website
- ADAAA Update - June 2009
- Recruitment of Older Workers
- Accessible Parking
- National Employ Older Workers Week
- ADA Training Resource Center
- Workforce3 One - New Resource Page
- NEW EEO POSTER EFFECTIVE 11/21/09
- What is CART?
- For Supervisors - What is a request for reasonable accommodations?
- Hiring people with disabilities
- Hiring Resource for People With Disabilities: Gettinghired.com
- Job Accommodation Network's Annual Webcast Series
- What is Parity?
- ADA Quick Tips
- Building Assets
- Tax Return Resources
- DBTAC - Your ADA Resource
- Working Together - A Resource for Businesses
- Diversity World - An Employment Resource
- Disability Law Handbook (New Edition)
- Service Dogs
- Equal Opportunity at the CareerCenter
- Deciphering Acronyms
- New Job Accommodation Network website
- Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART)
- Think Beyond the Label
Disability Topics
- Alcoholism
- June is National Aphasia Awareness Month
- Arthritis Awareness Month
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Autism Awareness Month
- Autism Increasing
- Autism Support
- Autism & Pervasive Development Disorders
- Brain Injury Awareness Month
- Brain Injury Resources
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- United Cerebral Palsy
- Diabetes Awareness Month
- Diabetes Eye Disease
- Eating Disorders Awareness Week
- Epilepsy
- Hearing Impaired Terminology
- Better Hearing/Speech Awareness Month
- Hidden Disabilities
- Hidden Disabilities Fact Sheet
- Multiple Chemical Sensitivities Awareness Month
- National Kidney Awareness Month
- Mental Health Month
- Myths and Facts about Mental Illness
- Adult ADHD
- Personality Disorders
- Disability Mentoring Day
- Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
- Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Part 2
- Tourette Syndrome
- Braille Literacy
- Courtesy Rules of Blindness
- Mental Illness and Recovery
- Disability Etiquette- Part 2
- Workforce3 One - New Resource Page
- Autism Spectrum Resources
- Mental Health Services for Veterans
- Mental Health and the Economy
- May is Mental Health Month
- Healthy Living - Mental Health
Social Security Work Incentives / Benefits
- Earned Income Disregard for Tenants with Disabilities
- MaineCare
- SSA Adult Disability Starter Kit
- Concerns Regarding Access to MaineCare Option for Workers with Disabilities
- Tax Credit for Low Income Workers
- Community Work Incentive Coordinator (CWIC)
- Ticket To Work
- Disability Benefits for Wounded Warriers
- Social Security Disability Insurance
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Work Incentive Seminar Event (WISE)
- SSDI-Important New Changes
- Mental Health Services for Veterans
- Changes to Social Security - 2010
- Ticket to Work workshop in Presque Isle
- Saving for Post-Secondary Education
Assistive Technology
- getATstuff Part 1
- getATstuff Part 2
- getATstuff Part 3
- GoldTouch
- Interpretype
- Basic Keystrokes for Jaws and Windows
- PDF Aloud
- Pocket Talker Pro
- Read and Write Gold
- SmartNAV
- UbiDuo
- Universal Design
- Video Relay Service and Video Remote Interpreting
- CareerCenter Hearing/Language Barriers
- Braille Literacy
- Divison for the Blind & Visually Impaired
- TechMatrix
- New Assistive Technology in the CareerCenters
- Assistive Technology News
- What is CART?
- New AT in the CareerCenters!
- Assistance For Those With Low Vision
- Do-IT: Resources To Increase The Successful Participation Of Individuals With Disabilities In Challenging Academic Programs
- DBTAC - Your ADA Resource
- Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART)