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supported employment  

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  • Supported employment is an approach to helping people with disabilities find and keep jobs in the community. It is defined as competitive work in integrated settings, with ongoing support for individuals who have traditionally been excluded from the workforce. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disability; Supported Employment]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/supported_employment

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