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Think Work Stories (ThinkWork! Institute for Community Inclusion, UMass Boston)

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Think Work Stories -

This site highlights the employment successes of people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) who are working in paid jobs in their communities. Through the use of innovative, front-line employment support practices, these individuals are earning money, forming networks, and contributing to their communities. Learn more about these people and the promising practices that led to their success.

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Think Work Stories

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After High School Autism Spectrum Disorder Developmental Delay Employment High School Independent Living Intellectual Disability Multiple Disabilities Paraprofessional Parent/Family Professional Resources Self-Determination Transition