The Mission of WorkAbility I

The mission of WAI is to promote the involvement of key educational partners including students, families, educators, employers, and other agencies in planning and implementing an array of services that will culminate in successful student transition to competitive integrated employment (CIE), lifelong learning, and quality of life.

What is WorkAbility?

WorkAbility provides students with pre-employment skills training, worksite training, and follow-up services for youth in special education who are making the transition from school to work.

Testimonials

Bryan

Employed at: Speedee Lube

"WORKABILITY Is Great!!! I learned a lot and got a lot of experience. I recommend it to everyone who has not already had a job. " -Bryan-

Jose

Employed at: Grocery Outlet

WorkAbility is such an advantage to all students with IEP's and I highly recommend it! -Jose

Avangeline

Employed at: Yolo Cares

"WorkAbility helped me built a resume and get a job. They connected me with people and found ways to bring me more opportunities. I am very thankful for this program and I hope DSHS continues this program to continue helping young people navigate their way." - Avangeline-

Magdalena

Employed at: CHOC Housing

WorkAbility is amazing place to start looking for a job. It's an advantage for students with IEP's and I recommend it for you to start using it. WorkAbility helped me with college, post grad plans and get connected with DOR -Magdalena-

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