START UP | Self-Employment Technical Assistance, Resources, & Training | Business Ownership for People with Disabilities

Online Seminar

Susan O'Mara

SSI and Work Incentives - 1619b
Susan O'Mara

Description: Susan O'Mara is the Technical Assistance Associate with the Virginia Commonwealth University Project Office which provides technical assistance, monitoring, and evaluation to the SSA and RSA's State Partnership Systems Change Project. She has extensive experience in the development of state and community employment programs and networks which promote employment concerns for people with disabilities. Ms. O'Mara is nationally recognized for promoting the use of Social Security benefits and incentives for people with disabilities working towards economic independence.

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Downloads

Red Book on Employment Support - Obtained by calling toll free 1 800-772-1213, at local SSA offices and the Office of Employment Support Programs Website: PDF | DOC | TXT

Web Resources

Red Book on Employment Support - Obtained by calling toll free 1 800-772-1213, at local SSA offices and the Office of Employment Support Programs Website
http://www.ssa.gov/work/ResourcesToolkit/redbook_page.html

VCU Benefits Planning & Assistance Resource Center provides technical assistance and training to the Benefits Planning Assistance and Outreach Programs funded under the Ticket to Work and Work Incentive Improvement Act of 1999.
http://www.vcu-barc.org/

The State Partnership Systems Change Initiative (SPI) supports Project States in the development of innovative effective service delivery systems which increase employment of individuals with disabilities.
http://www.spiconnect.org/

Social Security Online
http://www.ssa.gov/