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UCP’s Employment Channel provides information on public policy, legislation and options for persons with disabilities seeking employment, as well as information for disability employers who are sensitive to people with disabilities and provide jobs for the disabled.

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SAMHSA Releases "Work as a Priority: A Resource for Employing People Who Have a Serious Mental Illness and Who Are Homeless"

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services, Homeless Programs Branch has released a guidebook intended to provide a foundation, both conceptually and in practice, to increase employment among people who are homeless and have a serious mental illness. Entitled "Work as a Priority: A Resource for Employing People Who Have a Serious Mental Illness and Who Are Homeless," this resource is available as an Adobe Acrobat publication on the SAMHSA site.