American River College [ARC] is the largest of four community colleges in Sacramento, California. ARC students who are disabled are provided academic counseling and assistance through Disabled Student Programs and Services [DSPS]. During the author's . . .

The "Rehabilitation Administrative Manual" [RAM] from the California Department of Rehabilitation [DOR] consists of multiple volumes. The problem with referencing the RAM is total number of volumes and quantity of material contained therein, making th . . .

Foster youth, who are eligible and desire to attend college, experience difficulty accessing available on-campus and off-campus resources. There is a general lack of knowledge about offered services. No manual existed for counselors who are working wi . . .

Oftentimes, web page designers overlook the end-user, such as people with disabilities, in the development and evaluation of web pages. Sacramento State has not involved students with disabilities in evaluating the accessibility and usability of featu . . .

The purpose of this project was to provide service connected (SC) Veterans a transitional manual to help them better understand the manifestation of their chronic and progressive neuromuscular disorders, Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis, and Park . . .

The purpose of this project was to develop a training video for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors [VR Counselors] on how to implement and conduct a Vocational Assessment Workshop [VAW] for assessment of academic aptitudes and career exploration of . . .

The purpose of this project was to develop a power point presentation designed to provide 21th century pre employment job search instructions to veterans with disabilities at the Sacramento Veterans Resource Center (SVRC). Pre employment job search tr . . .

The purpose of this project was to write a grant proposal for the implementation of an employment preparation program that provides stronger support services to youth with emotional disturbances being served through Sacramento County Office of Educati . . .

This Project presents the Social Security Administration [SSA] Plan for Achieving Self Support [PASS] work incentive program to Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors [VRCs]. A Manual was developed because the PASS has been under utilized by Supplementa . . .

Once stabilized in permanent supportive housing (PSH) formerly homeless individuals with disabilities can benefit from increased access and utilization of employment and vocational rehabilitation services. By establishing links with programs and integ . . .

The Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors [SVRCs] encouraged this author to synthesize a project with the various approaches for job placement to enhance employment outcomes for people with disabilities. It was indicated to the author that it wa . . .

The problem this author has identified is that there is no printed community service directory for Yolo County. In order to provide a printed directory to fill this gap, the author recognizes that there are two purposes for this project. The first pur . . .

There are no case studies using California DOR reports that show the counselor bringing a consumer through the California DOR process all the way from their initial intake through a successful case closure. Data was gathered using scholarly journal ar . . .

The author encountered job ready veterans who did not know how to conduct a job search in the private sector. The lack of a systematic job-search training program led to the development of this guide. It focuses on skills, informational interviewing a . . .

The purpose of this project was to develop a curriculum for individuals with blindness or low vision to provide pre-employment skills and job search skills. This curriculum is intended for use by community rehabilitation providers (CRP) as well as Sen . . .

The author of this project realized the need for a handbook about Asperger syndrome [AS] as it relates to employment after speaking with a variety of seasoned vocational rehabilitation professionals in the field. Ongoing research in this specific area . . .

Veterans with service connected disabilities are in need of successful vocational rehabilitation services. There is currently a growing population of veterans returning from military service with disabilities. Some of these veterans have severe disabi . . .

The problem addressed in this project, lack of an internship manual geared towards interning at the DOR, was first noticed when the author was interning at the DOR. The existing manual has clear guidelines on student responsibilities, hours needed for . . .

The objective of the project was to compile cultural, social, and demographic information for California Department of Rehabilitation [DOR] Counselors that would assist them to increase their cultural competency to work with American Indians/Alaskan N . . .

This project was developed to address the needs of local Deaf and Hard of Hearing student job seekers, at American River College, Sacramento, California. Those clients who are eligible and receive services through the Disabled Students Programs experi . . .