Project SEARCH | ACCESS
Project SEARCH
Program provides a nine-month internship for adults with disabilities ages 18 to 35. Program is in partnership with Arkansas Rehabilitation Services.
Physical Address
1500 North Mississippi, Little Rock, AR 72207
Hours
Mon 9:00am - 6:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 6:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 6:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 6:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 6:00pm; Sat 9:00am - 6:00pm; Sun 9:00am - 6:00pm; Please call for more information
Application process
Who's a fit for Project SEARCH?Individuals between the ages of 18-35, who have a diagnosed disability.Young adults with a high school diploma, GED or certificate of completion.Individuals with a desire to work.A willingness to work on social, communication and employability skills and take direction from staff and co-workers.Individuals who have the ability to gain independence within the workplace.Lastly, interested individuals must demonstrate independent personal hygiene and grooming skills, have appropriate behavior and be able to get around the host business site independently. Applicants must be Nicotine free 90 days prior to the start of the program and must remain nicotine-free throughout the program. If accepted, the applicant must have reliable transportation to and from the host business site and must have an open case with Arkansas Rehabilitation Services (ARS). If the applicant does not already have an open case with ARS, they will need to begin the process by calling 1-800-330-0632 or (501) 296-1600.
Eligibility
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Languages
English
Service area
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Agency info
ACCESS
Agency offers full-time education, therapy, training and activities for children and youths with learning disabilities. Agency also serves families from Arkansas and surrounding states, including those families who have relocated to our state to enroll their children in the programs.