Vocational Support
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Agencies and providers that may be able to offer assistance with employment services:
Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS)
Website:
https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=29764
Address:
333 Potomac Boulevard, Suite F
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Phone:
(618) 244-0331
The Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Rehabilitation Services, is the state's leading agency serving individuals with disabilities. DRS works in partnership with people with disabilities and their families to assist them in making informed choices to achieve full community participation through employment, education, and independent living opportunities.
Southern Illinois Case Coordination Services, Inc. (SICCS): PUNS Agency
Website:
https://www.siccs.org/index.html
Address:
P. O. Box 588
Centralia, IL 62801
Phone:
(618) 532-4300
(800) 828-7422
Southern Illinois Case Coordination Services, Inc. (SICCS) is a not-for-profit, independent service coordination agency. that began providing services on July 1, 1989. Initially, SICCS was grant funded to provide Pre-Admission Screening for those who have Development Disabilities and who were seeking services in the Developmental Disability service system. Over the years, our contracts have expanded to include Individual Service and Support Advocacy, enrollment in PUNS database (state-wide waiting list for funding for services), State Operated Developmental Center Transition services, ADA/Olmstead Outreach, Housing Navigator, and general service coordination. SICCS provides services at no cost to people or families.
Kaskaskia Workshop, Inc.
Website:
Find us on Facebook: Kaskaskia Workshop Inc
Address:
299 Swan Ave.
Centralia, IL 62801
Phone:
(618) 533-4423
Kaskaskia Workshop, Inc. (KWI) is dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing a comprehensive range of services that support independence, employment, and community integration.
Located in Centralia, Illinois, KWI offers a variety of programs, including:
Early Intervention (Birth to Three) Program
Community Day Services
Residential Services
Community Support Services
Supported & Community Employment Services
At KWI, we believe in fostering meaningful connections within the community, allowing individuals to engage in recreational, artistic, and cultural experiences. Through our employment programs, we provide job training, workplace accommodations, and job placement assistance, ensuring individuals can find fulfilling work that aligns with their interests and abilities.
Kaskaskia Workshop, Inc. primarily serves individuals selected from the PUNS (Prioritization of Urgency of Need for Services) list, though other pathways maybe available. We encourage families to reach out to discuss eligibility and service options.
Once enrolled, individuals receive personalized support, including but not limited to:
Job readiness training and workplace accommodations
Supervised and supported employment opportunities
Connections with area businesses seeking reliable, skilled workers
Community volunteer experiences and engagement activities
For more information or to explore available services, give them a call.
Community Link
Website:
Address:
1665 North Fourth Street
Breese, IL
Phone:
(618) 526-8800
Community Link offers a wide array of services to individuals with disabilities in Clinton County, including day training programs and residential services.
The Red Porch cafe offers employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, while also fostering a sense of community involvement and connection.
Washington County Vocational Workshop
Website:
Find us on Facebook: Washington County Vocational Workshop
Address:
781 Holzhauer Drive
Nashville, IL
Phone:
(618) 327-4461
Washington County Vocational Workshop offers a variety of services to adult individuals with disabilities in the Washington county region.
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