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Many of the youth we serve in the workforce system may be dealing with mental health or substance use issues in response to trauma from a variety of events, including natural disasters, interaction with the justice system, family troubles and...

The Department of Labor (DOL) knows the workforce system is an important partner in supporting the mental health of young people, and that good jobs are a critical component of well-being and security. DOL is committed to equipping the workforce...

How do I know when mental illness rises to the level of a protected psychiatric disability? How can I best serve youth with psychiatric disabilities and avoid generalizations? What do reasonable accommodations look like? How can I help youth with...

How do I know when mental illness rises to the level of a protected psychiatric disability? How can I best serve youth with psychiatric disabilities and avoid generalizations? What do reasonable accommodations look like? How can I help youth with...

Apprenticeships are a great way for people with disabilities to gain entry into a number of well-paying occupations in the technology, manufacturing, construction, and health care industries. The technical assistance tools linked here range from...

Summer is a great season for youth and young adults to learn new skills outside of the classroom. For youth with disabilities and their families, transitioning into adulthood requires more careful planning. These resource links support workforce...

 In April 2014, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data showing that the prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) continues to rise.

The National Institute on Disability Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) has funded research on returning to school following traumatic brain injury (TBI).