Inroads To Opportunities (OCUC) Featured In ROI-NJ

Top Quote Roselle, NJ - Inroads To Opportunities, a Union County, NJ-based non-profit human services agency, that provides programs and services to individuals with disabilities, was featured in ROI-NJ’s ‘Nonprofit Profile. End Quote
  • Newark, NJ (1888PressRelease) June 02, 2023 - Inroads To Opportunities, a Union County, NJ-based non-profit human services agency, that provides programs and services to individuals with disabilities, was featured in

    ROI-NJ’s ‘Nonprofit Profile.’

    The article features Inroads to Opportunities origin, goals, mission, program information, achievements, fundraising, and future expectations for the organization.

    Inroads To Opportunities is dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities in their pursuit of independence, life enrichment, and attainment of meaningful employment.

    As the largest skills training center for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in New Jersey, Inroads to Opportunities currently provides vocational preparation, transition from school to work, job placement and coaching services, supported employment, certificate training programs, day habilitation, and mental health services to nearly 400 individuals annually with a variety of disabilities from ages 16 through retirement; most of whom are economically disadvantaged.

    According to Michele Ford, President & CEO, Inroads, “Inroads has been working diligently over the last three years to identify and develop new service programs that will provide necessary wrap around services. I encourage the wider community to join Inroads incoming CEO, Angela Calzone, in supporting these new program initiatives which we believe will have a significant impact on increasing the number of individuals attaining and maintaining competitive employment. This will be a win-win for us all by creating a more inclusive, diverse work world.”

    To read the article in its entirety, please click here: https://bit.ly/3WnaJGK

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    ABOUT INROADS TO OPPORTUNITIES:
    Since 1959, Inroads to Opportunities, formerly the Occupational Center of Union County, has provided programs and services to over 400 individuals each year with all types of disabilities and ranging in age from 16 through retirement. Programs and services include vocational preparation, transition from school to work, job placement and mental health services.

    Inroads to Opportunities is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), an approved provider of the NJ Department of Labor, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services and Commission of the Blind and Visually Impaired. Inroads is licensed by the State of New Jersey Department of Human Services, NJ Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services to provide partial care and the NJ Department of Developmental Disabilities to provide Day Habilitation Services. Inroads is an approved Medicaid provider, an approved Employment Network under the Ticket to Work Social Security initiative and an approved Benefits Planning and Counseling Service through the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services.

    Media Contact:
    Amy Delman
    Amy Delman Public Relations, LLC
    201.563.4614
    amydelmanpr ( @ ) verizon dot net

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