EveryOne Works

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EveryOne Works

• Two of every ten people have disabilities
• Presented by,
• Scott K. Wilderman
• President/CEO Career Resources, Inc.

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EveryOne Works

• Benefits Information
• Workshops
• One-on-One Consultation
• Ticket to Work
• Training Programs
• Help with Job Searches
• Adaptive Equipment
• Learning Disability Screening
• Self-Service Center

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Equipment

•          Computer stations with speech cards
•         Braille embosser (Bridgeport only)
•          CCTV that magnifies copy
•          Laser printers
•          Scanners
•          Wheelchair accessible tables
•          TDD/TTY

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Software

• Jaws Screen reader for the blind and vision
  impaired
• Dragon Voice recognition speech to text
  technology
• Open Book Text to speech technology using a
  scanner
• Zoom Text Screen reader and text magnifier for
  the blind and vision impaired.
• WYNN Wizard Text-to-speech reading and
  processing tool for those with learning
  disabilities.
• Microsoft Office 2000 Available on large
  screens.
• Adaptive Furniture Adjustable tables and chairs

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People we served 2002/2005
We have served 1,695 disability customers at the
CTWorks center since 7/2002. A New customer is
someones First time in the center. We had 493
new customers. (29.0) A returning custom means
a person who has been back more than one time. We
had 1,202 customers returning to the
center.(71.0) Although not shown in the table,
some customers returned as many as seven or more
times for additional help and guidance in their
quest to get a job.
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People we served -2002/2005
We have served 1,695 disability customers at the
CTWorks center since July of 2002. shown below
are the disability customers served by month. The
different colors represent the years -1,2 and 3.
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Disability Customers Served
During the 34 months the center has been opened
we have seen our customer load increased
dramatically. From a average monthly customer
load of 32, for the first year, to a current
average monthly customer load of 50. The increase
in customer load comes from returning customers
210 in all first year to 418 in the 3 year. Will
next look at new and returning customers-want
they come back for.
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People we served -2002/2005

• Services provided were do the 1,695 customers we
  served since 2002. These are the six services we
  provided
• Benefit information
• Computer workshops
• Other workshops
• Referred to outside agency
• Individual service session
• Other services
• We provided 2,461 services to 1,695
• Customers 1.7 services for a customer.

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Customer Demographic
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Customer Demographic - Race
Source 362 customers (78) out of the 493 new
customers giving race data this report will
center upon new clients so we don't overstate the
database.
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Customer Demographic - Gender
Source 278 customers (56) out of the 493 new
customers giving gender data.
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Customer Demographic - Age
Source 337 customers (68) out of the 493 new
customers giving age data
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Customer Demographic - Education
Source 282 customers (57) out of the 493 new
customers giving disability data
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Customers Disability
Mental illness is the top disability of our
current disability base 18.1. The second
largest liability is learning disability 17.7.
The third was deaf 12.4. Blind was 4 7.4
Source 282 493 new customers for 2002/2005
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Disability Customers Served by City
Currently, the center is serving bridgeport
customers the most 65.4.
Source 390 customers (79) out of the 493 new
customers giving city data
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