Resources
Helpful links and information
Utah State Office of Rehabilitation (USOR)
If you are a person with a disability who needs assistance getting back to work, an employer looking for qualified job applicants, or just want to learn more about rehabilitation in Utah, THIS IS THE PLACE.
Division of Services for People with Disabilities (DSPD)
DSPD promotes opportunities and provides support for persons with disabilities to lead self-determined lives. Support includes community living, day services, supported employment services, and support for people with disabilities and their families.
Utah Defendant Offender Workforce Development (UDOWD)
UDOWD is an advisory and working group composed of fellow public agencies, community partners, and employers with the goal of helping offenders obtain and maintain jobs.
Disability Law Center (DLC)
The DLC has broad statutory powers to safeguard the human and civil rights of persons with disabilities. They provide self-advocacy assistance, legal services, disability rights education, and public policy advocacy on behalf of Utah residents with disabilities.
Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
If you have workplace accommodation questions or need information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related legislation, they can help.
School Districts & Transition Programs
We work closely with local school districts to support transition students as they prepare to enter the workforce:
Social Security Administration (SSA) REDBOOK
The Red Book serves as a general reference source about the employment-related provisions of Social Security Disability Insurance and the Supplemental Security Income Programs for educators, advocates, rehabilitation professionals, and counselors who serve people with disabilities.