Disability Rights Guide for Iowans, August 2004

Individuals with disabilities have civil rights protection similar to that provided to individuals on the basis of race, sex, national origin, and religion. The advent of the Americans with Disabilities Act has improved these protections and brought this issue into the forefront. This book is not intended to be a legal translation of state or federal laws. Its purpose is to assist people with disabilities in understanding their rights. Please consult the Code of Iowa, the appropriate federal laws or an attorney if you need a legal interpretation.

Accessible Parking Spaces Guidelines, 2001

The Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and Chapter 321L of the Iowa Code.

Affirmative Action in Iowa, September 2005

In accordance with 19B.5 of the Code of Iowa, the 2005 Affirmative Action in Iowa report illustrates the progress made during fiscal year 2005 to balance the State's worforce, the challenges that the State must address and the effort that the Department of Administratie Services must lead in order to remove barriers that limit the hiring, retention and advancement of females, minorities and persons with disabilities in the State's workforce. Highlighted in the report are four departments that initiated proactive and innovative measures to address their workplace equal opportunity, affirmative action and diversity programs. Additionally, the Department of Administrative Services-Human Resources Enterprise outlines its plan to build on its past efforts as well as pursue new initiatives to partner with advocacy groups and reach out to the commuity more directely to enhance employment opportunities for females, minorities and persons with disabilities in State of Iowa employment.

Improving Transition Outcomes-Value of IVRS Partnership, 2004

Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services, a Division of the State of Iowa Department of Education, in partnership with six other state agencies, applied for and was awarded funding for “Improving Transition Outcomes for Youth with Disabilities Through the Use of intermediaries.” This Innovative State Alignment Grant is funded by the Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy. For clarity and brevity, the Iowa team chose to use “Improving Transition Outcomes” as the project name, thus providing the acronym ITO. Grant funding began October 1, 2003 with the possibility of renewal for five years.

State of Iowa Improving Transition Outcomes Resource Mapping Workshops, 2003-2004

Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services, a Division of the State of Iowa Department of Education, in partnership with seven other state agencies, applied for and was awarded funding for “Improving Transition Outcomes for Youth with Disabilities Through the Use of Intermediaries.” This Innovative State Alignment Grant is funded by the Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy. For clarity and brevity, the Iowa team chose to use “Improving Transition Outcomes” as the project name, thus providing the acronym ITO. Grant funding began October 1, 2003 with the possibility of renewal for five years.

Disability Rights Guide for Iowans, August 2004

Individuals with disabilities have civil rights protection similar to that provided to individuals on the basis of race, sex, national origin, and religion. The advent of the Americans with Disabilities Act has improved these protections and brought this issue into the forefront. This book is not intended to be a legal translation of state or federal laws. Its purpose is to assist people with disabilities in understanding their rights. Please consult the Code of Iowa, the appropriate federal laws or an attorney if you need a legal interpretation.

Els Enclavaments laborals a les comarques gironines

El treball pretén, per una banda, conèixer a grans trets el marc normatiu sobre la inserció laboral de les persones amb discapacitat i endinsar-se en què són i com s’articulen els enclavaments laborals.D’altra banda, pretén conèixer la situació actual i real dels centres especials de treball a les comarques de Girona

Affirmative Action in Iowa, September 2007

In accordance with 19B.5 of the Code of Iowa, the 2007 Affirmative Action in Iowa report illustrates the progress made during fiscal year 2007 to balance the State's workforce, the challenges that the State must address and the effort that the Department of Administrative Services must lead in order to remove barriers that limit the hiring, retention and advancement of females, minorities and persons with disabilities in the State's workforce. Highlighted in the report are the State's efforts to improve EEO/AA/Diversity training, coordinating targeted recruitment and partnering with disability organizations. Additionally, the Department of Administrative Services-Human Resources Enterprise outlines its plan to build on its past efforts and implement recommendations to remove barriers in the state selection processes and to improve its affirmative action and auditing processes.

Affirmative Action in Iowa, September 2006

In accordance with 19B.5 of the Code of Iowa, the 2006 Affirmative Action in Iowa report illustrates the progress made during fiscal year 2006 to balance the State's worforce, the challenges that the State must address and the effort that the Department of Administrative Services must lead in order to remove barriers that limit the hiring, retention and advancement of females, minorities and persons with disabilities in the State's workforce. Highlighted in the report are the qualitative achievements made by all departments setting goals for fiscal year 2006. Additionally, the Department of Administrative Services-Human Resources Enterprise outlines its plan to build on its past efforts as well as pursue new initiatives to partner with advocacy groups and reach out to the commuity more directly to enhance State employment opportunities for females, minorities and persons with disabilities.

Improving Transition Outcomes: Henry County Transition Partners: Guidebook Part 1

Part 1 of 7 for Henry County's Transition Partners Guidebook specific to youth with disabilities transitioning from high school to employment, post-secondary education, or adult services.

Improving Transition Outcomes: Henry County Transition Partners: Guidebook Part 2

Part 2 of 7 for Henry County's Transition Partners Guidebook specific to youth with disabilities transitioning from high school to employment, post-secondary education, or adult services.

Improving Transition Outcomes: Henry County Transition Partners: Guidebook Part 3

Part 3 of 7 for Henry County's Transition Partners Guidebook specific to youth with disabilities transitioning from high school to employment, post-secondary education, or adult services.

Improving Transition Outcomes: Henry County Transition Partners: Guidebook Part 4

Part 4 of 7 for Henry County's Transition Partners Guidebook specific to youth with disabilities transitioning from high school to employment, post-secondary education, or adult services.

Improving Transition Outcomes: Henry County Transition Partners: Guidebook Part 5

Part 5 of 7 for Henry County's Transition Partners Guidebook specific to youth with disabilities transitioning from high school to employment, post-secondary education, or adult services.

Improving Transition Outcomes: Henry County Transition Partners: Guidebook Part 6

Part 6 of 7 for Henry County's Transition Partners Guidebook specific to youth with disabilities transitioning from high school to employment, post-secondary education, or adult services.