Disability Program Navigator: Resources; Navigator Resources ; Sphere of Influence

Technical Assistance Project

Disability Program Navigator: Resources; A) Navigator Resources ; 4) Sphere of Influence

Phases of DPN Implementation Maturity Model Chart (.doc)
This is a chart containing the DPN phases of the implementation maturity model as well as resources to help projects move through the phases of the Maturity Model
Guidelines for Marketing the One-Stop Career Center and DPN Initiative (.doc)
This document provides guidelines and suggestions for performing outreach and marketing to community service providers and to individuals with disabilities.
Welcoming Workers with Disabilities Flyer (.pdf)
This flyer was created by the United States Chamber of Commerce to promote the hiring of people with disabilities
Integrated Resource Team (IRT) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (.doc)
This set of FAQs was developed to better explain the role and function of an IRT as it pertains to the Workforce Investment System, the Navigator and Individuals with Disabilities.
Integrated Resource Team (IRT) Frequently Asked Questions PowerPoint
This PowerPoint presentation was developed to provide an in depth look at the function and role of an IRT.
NOTE: This PowerPoint was developed and facilitated by the previous National Technical Assistance and Training provider - the University of Iowa's Law, Health Policy, and Disability Center (LHPDC), contracted by the DPN National Program Office. In order to preserve the integrity of this resource, it does appear in its original form, which includes reference to the previous National Technical Assistance and Training provider.”
Examples of IRT s from DPN Project (.doc)
This document respresents a compilation of examples of IRT s from DPN projects
Strategies for Developing Relationships and Collaborating with Employers (.doc)
This document provides multiple strategies for developing positive and collaborative realtionships with employers.
Strategies for Marketing Workers with Disabilities to the Employer Community (.doc)
This document provides guidance on providing information to the business community about hiring/retaining individuals with disabilities.
Interagency Collaboration Checklist (.doc)
This checklist was created to assist Navigators in creating and maintaining an Interagency Committee / Work Group.
Systems Collaboration Resources (.doc)
This resource is a compilation of resource websites that focus on collaboration and building partnerships.
DPN Fact Sheet (.doc)
This fact sheet was developed by the United States. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration and provides an overview of the DPN Initiative as well as the role of the Navigator.
Interagency Committee Presentation (.ppt)
This PowerPoint discusses the importance of establishing an Interagency Committee and how an Interagency Committee can impact systems' change.
Effective Collaboration Strategies with Veterans Programs (.doc)
This document is a composite of effective strategies and practices for working with Veterans programs.
2006 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Activities Chart (.doc)
This chart contains a compilation of activities Navigators were involved in for NDEAM in 2006 .
2007 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Activities Chart (.doc)
This chart contains a compilation of activities Navigators were involved in for NDEAM in 2006.

DPN Marketing Brochure (.pdf)

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Maturity Model Resources (.doc)
This document contains resources applicable to the four categories of the Maturity Model and is meant to assist states in understanding the components involved with the phases of the Maturity Model.
Mental Health Resource Guide (with Images) (.doc)
This Mental Health Resource Guide was designed to serve as a quick reference guide for One-Stop Career Center Staff and Employers as a means to provide information about mental health in the work place.

Mental Health Resource Guide (No Images) (.doc)
This Mental Health Resource Guide was designed to serve as a quick reference guide for One-Stop Career Center Staff and Employers as a means to provide information about mental health in the work place. This guide does not contain images to ensure compatibility with screen readers.

2008 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Activities Chart (.doc)
This chart contains a compilation of activities Navigators were involved in for NDEAM in 2008.

This Web site contains archived materials that were developed by NDI-Consulting Inc., the contracted National Technical Assistance provider from 2008-2010, as a part of the Disability Program Navigator (DPN) Initiative. The Technical Assistance project was funded with Federal funds from the Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration under Contract No.: DOLJ081A20684. The U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration, as a means to facilitate the ability of the public workforce system to share information, to learn, and to interact with peers and strategic partners such as business and industry, economic development, and education and training providers will preserve the archived version of this site as seen here. The information posted does not necessarily reflect official policy nor does the mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement of the US Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (ETA), unless specifically designated. **Workforce3 One™ and the Web site www.workforce3one.org™ are independent of “Workforce One ® Employment Solutions,” a career service for the State of Florida provided by The Broward Workforce Development Board, and found on the Web at www.WF1broward.com.