{"id":389,"date":"2022-11-14T22:42:55","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T22:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/?page_id=389"},"modified":"2026-05-14T11:32:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T16:32:49","slug":"supported-employment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/index.php\/supported-employment\/","title":{"rendered":"Supported Employment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Supported Employment is competitive work in an integrated setting with on-going support services for individuals who have I\/DD.&nbsp; Competitive work is defined as compensated work in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act.&nbsp; An integrated work setting is a job site that is similar to that of the general work force.&nbsp; Such work is supported by any activity needed to sustain paid employment by persons with disabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#686868\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"168\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-512\" style=\"width: 15px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RedPen-e1668533641188.png\" alt=\"\"> Red flags indicate that a provider is currently not accepting referrals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#3b3b3b78;color:#3b3b3b78\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#363636;font-size:15px\"><strong>Cottonwood, Inc. <\/strong>&#8211; Jeff Whittier, 2801 W. 31st St., Lawrence, KS 66047<br>Tel: (785) 842-0550 | Fax: (785) 842-6102 | Email: <a href=\"mailto:jwhittier@cwood.org\">jwhittier@cwood.org<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CwoodJobBrochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brochure<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cwood.org\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#3b3b3b78;color:#3b3b3b78\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong><strong>GoodLife Innovations, Inc.<\/strong> <\/strong>&#8211; Nichole Reiske, P.O. Box 14395 Lenexa, KS 66285<br>Tel: (913) 980-8135 | Fax: (785) 865-5695 | Email: <a href=\"mailto:nicholereiske@mygoodlife.org\">nicholereiske@mygoodlife.org<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/cddo.cwood.org\/Brochures\/Brochures\/CLO%20TCM%20Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Brochure<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mygoodlife.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT Supported Employment is competitive work in an integrated setting with on-going support services for individuals who have I\/DD.&nbsp; Competitive work is defined as compensated work in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act.&nbsp; An integrated work setting is a job site that is similar to that of the general work force.&nbsp; Such work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-full-notitle.php","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2743,"href":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389\/revisions\/2743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cwcddo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}