Maine Working Together

The Institute for Community Inclusion at the University of Massachusetts Boston (ICI) coordinates the implementation of Maine's Employment Services Workforce Development System (EWDS). The ICI will work with the Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies (CCIDS) at the University of Maine to support efforts to develop a strong employment workforce in the state of Maine. To learn more about this project, visit our About page.

Maine Working Together: Three Video Introductions to Employment First

Are you interested in supporting individuals with disabilities to reach their employment goals?

Watch these videos to learn about various jobs in the field of employment services (select “direct support professional” in the search option).

Training Calendar

Check out our Training Calendar for upcoming events!

News

Did you recently obtain your ACRE Certificate?

If you received your ACRE Certificate through a different organization than Maine Working Together or College of Employment Service/ICI please email lara.enein@umb.edu a copy of the certificate and we will add you to our Registry List.

Did you miss one of our webinars?

Do you need Professional Educator Credits or Employment Specialist hours? Access and watch any of the recorded webinars. For each webinar you watch, you can receive a letter of completion documenting one hour of professional development earned. Register and access the recordings on our Canvas online learning system. List of webinar topics in on the training events page.

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