Your Ticket to Financial Independence
When you choose Development Workshop as your Employment Network, you gain an experienced partner, committed to your success.
Earning a living through employment is not something everyone can do, but it may be right for you. Many people find that the rewards outweigh any risks.
Working with your goals in mind, you select the services you need. We will provide the training, career counseling, vocational rehabilitation, job placement, and ongoing support that will allow you to experience success. Our goal is to help you find and keep the job that is right for you and experience financial independence.
You will benefit from our experience as a leader in the field. We have over 40 years’experience creating great career matches for people just like you.
If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance, and/or SSI, you are eligible for Ticket to Work
Ticket to Work allows you to increase your financial independence and self-sufficiency through employment. In time, you may reduce, or eliminate entirely, reliance on disability benefits.
Ticket to Work is a free and voluntary program for people 18-64 years old.
Are you ready to invest in your success? We are committed to helping you reach your goal of financial independence through employment. SSA pays approved Employment Networks, like Development Workshop, only when the ticket holder goes to work and achieves designated goals.
The Benefits of Participating in Ticket to Work:
Continue to receive SSA and healthcare benefits as you look for employment and start working.
Avoid SSA Continuing Medical Reviews while participating in Ticket to Work.
Receive long-term employment support from our experienced staff.
Experience minimal risk to your current benefits as you attempt to gain financial independence.
Opt-out with no effect on your disability benefits if you find that the Ticket to Work Program isn’t the best fit for you, or the timing isn’t right.
Some of the many ways we can help you achieve your goals:
- Benefits Counseling provided by Certified Benefits Planners
- Medicare and Medicaid Benefit Assistance
- Resume Building
- Interviewing Skills and Techniques
- Career Counseling
- Job Search Assistance
- Post employment Counseling
- Job Coaching
- Help with Special Accommodations
- Advocate with employers on your behalf
- Occupational Skills Training
- Referral to other local Resources
CARF Accreditation
Development Workshop is proud to have earned the prestigious CARF Accreditation. CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) is an international, independent, nonprofit oversight organization. Their focus is on ensuring that the services you choose will meet your needs for quality and the best possible outcomes.