National APSE (Association of People Supporting Employment First)
Resource Details
APSE is the only national organization with an exclusive focus on integrated employment and career advancement opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Our Goals:
Promote employment opportunities for all people, through local, regional, and national networks.
Help establish and expand equitable employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Advocate with federal, state, and local legislators for legislation promoting integrated employment.
Work with federal, state, and local policy makers to increase funding for integrated employment.
Raise awareness within the business community as to the benefits of hiring individuals with disabilities.
Advocate for social change to help those with severe disabilities achieve a lifestyle that approximates that of individuals without disabilities.