Oregon Memorandum of Understanding on Transition of Students with Disabilities to the Workforce
Oregon
“Together with Executive Order No.15-01, this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) recognizes that, while the State cannot guarantee jobs, Oregon starts with the presumption that everyone can be employed in an integrated setting in a community-based job…Oregon is not guaranteeing anyone a job, but with significant additional resources, Oregon s optimistic that all persons with IDD will have an opportunity to obtain integrated employment.”
“Vision: Through strong agency collaboration, youth with disabilities will transition into competitive integrated employment or post-secondary education/ training.”
MOU Partners Include:
- Office of Developmental Disabilities Services
- Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Oregon Department of Education
- Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
State Policies & Initiatives:
PartnershipsSystems:
- Department of Rehabilitation Services
- Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Department of Education
Topics:
- School-to-Work Transition
- Mental Health
- Cross-Agency Collaboration / Partnerships
Date Enacted:
02/02/2015CITATIONS: