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About Ticket to WorkSocial Security’s Ticket to Work program supports career development for people ages 18 through 64 who receive Social Security disability benefits (SSI or SSDI) and want to work. Register Now for the January 25 WebinarRegister for the January 25 national WISE webinar: Make it Happen: The Ticket to Financial Freedom. You will gain basic financial knowledge such as budgeting or expense tracking, understand tax benefits that may apply to you, and learn about asset building and how it can help you. Start the New Year with Ticket to WorkTicket to Work may be what you are looking for. Start 2017 with a fresh look at the program and how it can help you meet your employment goals. Emergency Preparedness at Work: Planning is ImportantDoes your employer have a disaster preparedness plan? Does it accommodate people with disabilities? If your employer has a disaster or emergency plan, talk to your supervisor or human resources department to ensure that employees with disabilities are included in the plan. Self-Employment: Is it Right for You?Self-employment is a learned skill anyone can develop. With the right support, the door to self-sufficiency is open to anyone. Every new business owner can benefit from a support group to provide information and encouragement. Help for Young People Considering their Future - Part 4Internships are opportunities to learn about a job and gain experience working with an employer over a set period of time. They can be paid or unpaid, and part time or full time. Most are connected to education programs and last between four weeks and a year. Veterans with Disabilities are Strong Job Candidates!Many veterans with disabilities face challenges reintegrating into society and finding a good job or restarting a career interrupted by their service. The Ticket to Work program can make this journey smoother and help you find a meaningful career after your military service. Register Now for the November 16th WebinarNovember 16 national WISE webinar will present information about special Social Security programs and rules that can help you on your path to self-employment! Register now! Benefits.gov: Your Online Source of Information about Government BenefitsAs a Ticket to Work participant, you’ve got a lot on your plate. Whether you’re looking for a job, transitioning into a new position, or trying to juggle new responsibilities, Benefits.gov can help. We house information on over 1,200 benefits. |