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Just a reminder if you are interested in this training. SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT MANAGEMENT TRAINING SERIES (Part 3 of 5) This is part 3 of a series of training that embraces the concept of Servant Leadership. Servant Leadership is a practical philosophy that supports people who choose to serve first, and then lead as a way of expanding service to individuals and institutions. Servant-Leadership encourages collaboration, trust, foresight, listening, and the ethical use of power and empowerment. WORK INCENTIVES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES November 3, 2003 Vermont Technical College Morey Lounge Randolph, Vermont 9:00 - 4:00 In this session you will learn the difference between SSDI and SSI and about the work incentives SSA has built into each of these programs. Learn how work incentives can be used to maintain eligibility for benefits and how the people you work with can increase their income without losing medical benefits. Instructor: Alydia Payette Learn how the VR Benefits Counseling Program: o Provides comprehensive and accurate information to SSI/SSDI recipients on the impact of employment on their benefits. o Assists recipients to understand and utilize available work incentives. o Helps recipients develop a financial/benefits management plan for their transition to employment. o Supports recipients as they increase their earned income and helps them reduce their dependence on public benefits. Cost: $25.00 per person. (Scholarships may be available) For more information: Phone: 802-656-1345 Fax: 802-656-1357 Email: [log in to unmask] To register: Send in registration and check by October 30, 2003 to: Bryan Dague University of Vermont 101 Cherry Street, Suite 450 Burlington, VT 05401-4439 *********************************************************************** WORK INCENTIVES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Please return with check made payable to: Vermont APSE Special accommodations needed: ___________________________________________ Name(s): __________________________________________________________________________ Agency or School: __________________________________________________________________________ Address: _______________________________________ Phone: __________________ Sponsored by: Vermont's Division of Vocational Rehabilitation-Medicaid Infrastructure Grant & Vermont-APSE in collaboration with New England Regional Continuing Education Program for Community Rehabilitation Personnel (RCEP-CRP) University of Hartford * * * * * * * * * * Bryan Dague University of Vermont Center on Disability & Community Inclusion 101 Cherry Street, Suite 450 Burlington, VT 05401-4439 Email: [log in to unmask] Phone: 802-656-1345 Fax: 802-656-1357 Website: http://www.uvm.edu/~cdci/