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Adventure gear resale outfitter where youth receive life and employment skills from adult mentors in a positive and safe environment. The proceeds fund the life skills youth program. Potential items available include Bikes, Skis, Snowboards, Tents, Hiking supplies, Camping supplies, Hunting supplies, Fishing supplies, Surfing supplies, Skateboarding supplies, and Running supplies.

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Job Training Formats
Mentoring Programs
Sports Equipment
Life Skills Education
Thrift Shops
Nonprofit Retail Stores
Providing assistance to those who have worked on a farm or ranch within the past two years. If eligible, depending upon availability of funds, services may include: on the job training assistance, job search/placement assistance, financial support for education training and job placement, and supportive services such as, but not limited to: rental assistance and transportation costs, daycare expenses, tools, uniforms, and food.

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Return to Education Support
Career Counseling
Job Training Formats
Rent Payment Assistance
Gas Money
Job Search Resource Centers
A state agency that helps individuals with disabilities to gain and maintain compatible employment in an area of their choice. Some of the available services include vocational counseling and guidance, vocational assessments, training opportunities, on-the-job training, work site accommodations, and job placement services. Services and programs include Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Independent Living services, Telecommunications Adaptive Devices (TAD), Deaf Services, and Assistive Daily Living Services (ADLS).

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State Government Agencies/Departments
Peer Counseling
Supported Employment
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Computer Access Aids
Daily Living Aids
Job Training Formats
Vocational Rehabilitation
A state agency that helps individuals with disabilities to gain and maintain compatible employment in an area of their choice. Some of the available services include vocational counseling and guidance, vocational assessments, training opportunities, on-the-job training, work site accommodations, and job placement services. Services and programs include Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Independent Living services, Telecommunications Adaptive Devices (TAD), Deaf Services, and Assistive Daily Living Services (ADLS).

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Job Training Formats
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Independent Living Skills Instruction
State Government Agencies/Departments
Computer Access Aids
Peer Counseling
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Daily Living Aids
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Black Hills Works is a community support provider that offers an array of programs to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Services include Residential, Employment, Volunteer and Community Services, Specialty Services, and Art Expression.

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Intellectual Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Case/Care Management
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Supported Employment
Job Training Formats
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Individual Advocacy
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Provides the following: - Workforce development training - Basic adult education - Computer skills training - CPR certification - English language classes - Citizenship preparation - Career development - Job readiness preparation and test proctoring (in Central SD) - Training and support for child care providers - Computer lab - Free wifi - Parenting classes - Online GED preparation classes - Test proctoring - Corporate training - Employment training - Information & referral for immigrants & refugees - Child Care Resource & Referral Agency (CCR&R) - Training and technical assistance for child care providers - Barton Tutoring for individuals with dyslexia - Tutoring services

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Child Care Provider Referrals
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
Literacy Programs
Babysitting Instruction
General First Aid Instruction
Job Search Resource Centers
General Clothing Provision
Refugee Resettlement Services
CPR Instruction
Parenting Skills Classes
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Public Internet Access Sites
Job Training Formats
Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance
Continuing Education
Immigrant Resettlement Services
The Job Service Office is ready to help job seekers identify opportunities and prepare for productive employment through the following services: Employment Services - Staff can help identify career interests, write a resume, prepare for a job interview and access appropriate training. Job listings are posted from local employers, state-wide employers, and federal and state government agencies. Job search assistance classes are available in addition to computers to conduct a job search or apply on-line. All individuals seeking employment or information about the local labor market receive assistance at no charge. Veterans Employment Representatives - Job search information, help with resume writing and cover letters, and preparations for interviews. Eligibility determinations for special programs and services that employ and train veterans. Information on how to apply for federal, state, county and city employment. Employment information for newly separated or transitioning service members. Assistance with cross-matching military skills to civilian employment. Direct referrals to job openings. Intensive services and employment assistance for disabled veterans; those with a military disability, may also qualify for vocational rehabilitation services. Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act - An employment and training program designed to provide services increasing skills for adults and youth that will result in employment and an increase in earnings. Individualized program to overcome employment barriers including: Work readiness skills; Interview tips; Resume Writing; Employment Counseling and GED or High School Diploma completion.

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Career Counseling
Job Training Formats
Job Search Resource Centers
WIOA Programs
State Government Agencies/Departments
Veterans
The Job Service Office is ready to help job seekers identify opportunities and prepare for productive employment through the following services: Employment Services - Staff can help identify career interests, write a resume, prepare for a job interview and access appropriate training. Job listings are posted from local employers, state-wide employers, and federal and state government agencies. Job search assistance classes are available in addition to computers to conduct a job search or apply on-line. All individuals seeking employment or information about the local labor market receive assistance at no charge. Veterans Employment Representatives - Job search information, help with resume writing and cover letters, and preparations for interviews. Eligibility determinations for special programs and services that employ and train veterans. Information on how to apply for federal, state, county and city employment. Employment information for newly separated or transitioning service members. Assistance with cross-matching military skills to civilian employment. Direct referrals to job openings. Intensive services and employment assistance for disabled veterans; those with a military disability, may also qualify for vocational rehabilitation services. Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act - An employment and training program designed to provide services increasing skills for adults and youth that will result in employment and an increase in earnings. Individualized program to overcome employment barriers including: Work readiness skills; Interview tips; Resume Writing; Employment Counseling and GED or High School Diploma completion.

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Career Counseling
Job Training Formats
Job Search Resource Centers
WIOA Programs
State Government Agencies/Departments
Veterans
English Language (ESL) classes are offered to non-native speakers. Speaking, reading, and writing are taught for beginner, intermediate, and advanced level students. GED preparation courses, available both in-person and online, are taught in the four subject areas covered in the official GED tests.

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Job Training Formats
Computer Literacy Training Programs
English as a Second Language
Job Search Resource Centers
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Literacy Programs
For local membership information, visit www.beascout.org Cub Scouts: for youth in the K - 5th grades and features age-appropriate activities and projects that involve the family and builds the youth's self-esteem, leadership, and values. Scouts BSA: for youth ages 11 - 17 and introduces initiative and independence. Venturing: for young men and women ages 14 - 20. The programs are outdoor and high adventure oriented, often with church youth groups as sponsors. Career Interest Exploring: available to young men and women ages 10 - 20. Exploring gives young people a chance to explore careers in medicine, animal care, law enforcement, computers, engineering, etc. and other special interests or hobbies.

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General Recreational Activities/Sports
Career Counseling
Youth Development
Diversion Programs
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Job Training Formats

State agency that works with individuals who are blind and or visually impaired in the area of employment and independent living. Services that are available if eligibility is met and or economic need include Diabetic education, Vocational counseling, Job placement, Training in specialized skills of blindness (cane, travel, braille, daily living), Job development, On-the-job training, Guidance and counseling, Job follow-up, Restoration, Assistive technology services, Job retention, Funding for training, Funding for eye surgery (If economic need is met), and Low Vision services (includes a visual examination conducted by a trained specialist in the field of low vision, assessment of visual functioning of individual needs and goals, prescriptions for specialized low vision devices, and individualized training).

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Blindness
Disease/Disability Information
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Job Search Resource Centers
Braille and Tactile Aids
Blind Mobility Aids
State Government Agencies/Departments
Supported Employment
Day Rehabilitation
Job Training Formats
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Career Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation
The Job Service Office is ready to help job seekers identify opportunities and prepare for productive employment through the following services: Employment Services - Staff can help identify career interests, write a resume, prepare for a job interview and access appropriate training. Job listings are posted from local employers, state-wide employers, and federal and state government agencies. Job search assistance classes are available in addition to computers to conduct a job search or apply on-line. All individuals seeking employment or information about the local labor market receive assistance at no charge. Veterans Employment Representatives - Job search information, help with resume writing and cover letters, and preparations for interviews. Eligibility determinations for special programs and services that employ and train veterans. Information on how to apply for federal, state, county and city employment. Employment information for newly separated or transitioning service members. Assistance with cross-matching military skills to civilian employment. Direct referrals to job openings. Intensive services and employment assistance for disabled veterans; those with a military disability, may also qualify for vocational rehabilitation services. Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act - An employment and training program designed to provide services increasing skills for adults and youth that will result in employment and an increase in earnings. Individualized program to overcome employment barriers including: Work readiness skills; Interview tips; Resume Writing; Employment Counseling and GED or High School Diploma completion.

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Career Counseling
Job Training Formats
Job Search Resource Centers
WIOA Programs
State Government Agencies/Departments
Veterans
The Job Service Office is ready to help job seekers identify opportunities and prepare for productive employment through the following services: Employment Services - Staff can help identify career interests, write a resume, prepare for a job interview and access appropriate training. Job listings are posted from local employers, state-wide employers, and federal and state government agencies. Job search assistance classes are available in addition to computers to conduct a job search or apply on-line. All individuals seeking employment or information about the local labor market receive assistance at no charge. Veterans Employment Representatives - Job search information, help with resume writing and cover letters, and preparations for interviews. Eligibility determinations for special programs and services that employ and train veterans. Information on how to apply for federal, state, county and city employment. Employment information for newly separated or transitioning service members. Assistance with cross-matching military skills to civilian employment. Direct referrals to job openings. Intensive services and employment assistance for disabled veterans; those with a military disability, may also qualify for vocational rehabilitation services. Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act - An employment and training program designed to provide services increasing skills for adults and youth that will result in employment and an increase in earnings. Individualized program to overcome employment barriers including: Work readiness skills; Interview tips; Resume Writing; Employment Counseling and GED or High School Diploma completion.

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Career Counseling
Job Training Formats
Job Search Resource Centers
WIOA Programs
State Government Agencies/Departments
Veterans
State agency that works with individuals who are blind and or visually impaired in the area of employment and independent living. Services that are available if eligibility is met and or economic need include Diabetic education, Vocational counseling, Job placement, Training in specialized skills of blindness (cane, travel, braille, daily living), Job development, On-the-job training, Guidance and counseling, Job follow-up, Restoration, Assistive technology services, Job retention, Funding for training, Funding for eye surgery (If economic need is met), and Low Vision services (includes a visual examination conducted by a trained specialist in the field of low vision, assessment of visual functioning of individual needs and goals, prescriptions for specialized low vision devices, and individualized training).

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Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Career Counseling
Braille and Tactile Aids
Blind Mobility Aids
Job Search Resource Centers
Disease/Disability Information
Day Rehabilitation
Blindness
State Government Agencies/Departments
Vocational Rehabilitation
Supported Employment
Job Training Formats
Independent Living Skills Instruction
The Job Service Office is ready to help job seekers identify opportunities and prepare for productive employment through the following services: Employment Services - Staff can help identify career interests, write a resume, prepare for a job interview and access appropriate training. Job listings are posted from local employers, state-wide employers, and federal and state government agencies. Job search assistance classes are available in addition to computers to conduct a job search or apply on-line. All individuals seeking employment or information about the local labor market receive assistance at no charge. Veterans Employment Representatives - Job search information, help with resume writing and cover letters, and preparations for interviews. Eligibility determinations for special programs and services that employ and train veterans. Information on how to apply for federal, state, county and city employment. Employment information for newly separated or transitioning service members. Assistance with cross-matching military skills to civilian employment. Direct referrals to job openings. Intensive services and employment assistance for disabled veterans; those with a military disability, may also qualify for vocational rehabilitation services. Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act - An employment and training program designed to provide services increasing skills for adults and youth that will result in employment and an increase in earnings. Individualized program to overcome employment barriers including: Work readiness skills; Interview tips; Resume Writing; Employment Counseling and GED or High School Diploma completion.

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Career Counseling
Job Training Formats
Job Search Resource Centers
WIOA Programs
State Government Agencies/Departments
Veterans
Re-Entry Services supports individuals as they prepare for release from incarceration, re-enter their communities, re-engage with their families, and find jobs. Work Training Program, providing job readiness training and job seeking assistance for individuals re-entering from jail or prison. Domestic violence offender assessments and groups.

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Mentoring Programs
Job Training Formats
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
A state agency that helps individuals with disabilities to gain and maintain compatible employment in an area of their choice. Some of the available services include vocational counseling and guidance, vocational assessments, training opportunities, on-the-job training, work site accommodations, and job placement services. Services and programs include Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Independent Living services, Telecommunications Adaptive Devices (TAD), Deaf Services, and Assistive Daily Living Services (ADLS).

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Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Computer Access Aids
Supported Employment
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Job Training Formats
State Government Agencies/Departments
Peer Counseling
Daily Living Aids
Vocational Rehabilitation
Independent Living Skills Instruction
The Job Service Office is ready to help job seekers identify opportunities and prepare for productive employment through the following services: Employment Services - Staff can help identify career interests, write a resume, prepare for a job interview and access appropriate training. Job listings are posted from local employers, state-wide employers, and federal and state government agencies. Job search assistance classes are available in addition to computers to conduct a job search or apply on-line. All individuals seeking employment or information about the local labor market receive assistance at no charge. Veterans Employment Representatives - Job search information, help with resume writing and cover letters, and preparations for interviews. Eligibility determinations for special programs and services that employ and train veterans. Information on how to apply for federal, state, county and city employment. Employment information for newly separated or transitioning service members. Assistance with cross-matching military skills to civilian employment. Direct referrals to job openings. Intensive services and employment assistance for disabled veterans; those with a military disability, may also qualify for vocational rehabilitation services. Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act - An employment and training program designed to provide services increasing skills for adults and youth that will result in employment and an increase in earnings. Individualized program to overcome employment barriers including: Work readiness skills; Interview tips; Resume Writing; Employment Counseling and GED or High School Diploma completion.

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Career Counseling
Job Training Formats
Job Search Resource Centers
WIOA Programs
State Government Agencies/Departments
Veterans
A state agency that helps individuals with disabilities to gain and maintain compatible employment in an area of their choice. Some of the available services include vocational counseling and guidance, vocational assessments, training opportunities, on-the-job training, work site accommodations, and job placement services. ​This office provides Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Counselors can make referrals to Independent Living Services, Telecommunications Adaptive Devices (TAD), Deaf Services, and Assistive Daily Living Services (ADLS).

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Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Job Training Formats
Vocational Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Peer Counseling
Supported Employment
Independent Living Skills Instruction
State Government Agencies/Departments
Computer Access Aids
Daily Living Aids
Helps people with disabilities develop the skills needed to find and maintain employment. Services are individualized for the client. Common services include: - Occupational development - Guidance - Consultation - Mock interviews - Resume and cover letter creation - Assistance with applications - Follow-up contact - Information pertaining to workplace earnings and the impact on Social Security benefits, Medicare, and Medicaid. - Vocational evaluations - Occupational interest surveys - Independent living evaluations - Short-term internships - On site job coaching and/or assessment - Basic social skill development - Cultural awareness - Transitional support into the workplace for students and young adults - Specific job and task analysis - Guidance for accommodations and adaptive equipment Individuals are referred to Career Advantage by the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS), commonly referred to as Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), State Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired (SBVI), local School Districts, as well as friends and family members. Career Advantage is also used as a local resource for businesses who may have disability employment questions, may be seeking guidance on best practices, approaches, accommodations, adaptive equipment, or may be looking to hire additional employees. Functional assessments are available for on-site testing, and disability training for staff is a service available by special request.

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Job Training Formats
Supported Employment
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
Disease/Disability Information
Disabilities Issues
WR AHEC offers the following programs: - Healthcare career exploration guidance - K-12 student outreach and engagement - AHEC Scholars - leadership program for health science college students - SD HOSA Future Health Professionals - Scrubs Camps - Additional school and community healthcare focused programming

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Coalition Building
Continuing Education
Job Training Formats
Special Interest Camps
General Mental Health Information/Education
Mental Health First Aid Training
Workshops/Symposiums
Vocational training is a unique program for any Vocational Rehabilitation client that helps individuals with disabilities to prepare for employment through assessment, training, and transitioning to employment. The program is designed to individualize training for each person to find their strengths, identify difficulties, develop confidence, and prepare them for employment while in a small group setting. Individuals eligible for Vocational Rehabilitation services are eligible to receive services through South Dakota Vocational Resources. The Certified Brain Injury Specialist is a contact for support and resources for those with a brain injury and for their caregivers throughout the state. Individuals do not need to be a vocational rehabilitation client to access brain injury supports.

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Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Training Formats
A state agency that helps individuals with disabilities to gain and maintain compatible employment in an area of their choice. Some of the available services include vocational counseling and guidance, vocational assessments, training opportunities, on-the-job training, work site accommodations, and job placement services. Services and programs include Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Independent Living services, Telecommunications Adaptive Devices (TAD), Deaf Services, and Assistive Daily Living Services (ADLS).

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Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Computer Access Aids
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Daily Living Aids
Supported Employment
Job Training Formats
Peer Counseling
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
State Government Agencies/Departments
A state agency that helps individuals with disabilities to gain and maintain compatible employment in an area of their choice. Some of the available services include vocational counseling and guidance, vocational assessments, training opportunities, on-the-job training, work site accommodations, and job placement services. Services and programs include Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Independent Living services, Telecommunications Adaptive Devices (TAD), Deaf Services, and Assistive Daily Living Services (ADLS).

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Job Training Formats
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Daily Living Aids
State Government Agencies/Departments
Computer Access Aids
Peer Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation
Supported Employment
South Dakota Deaf Resource & Outreach Programs (SD DROP) provides services and support to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf/blind, and/or have a speech disability. This includes: Community Education and Support: Provides a variety of direct service programming to deaf and hard of hearing consumers and the general public, including advocacy, peer support, mentoring, independent living, deaf mentoring, social services, recreation and social activities, senior citizen services, and other services as available. Employment Services: Assistance is provided with seeking and keeping employment, including job search and applications, preparing for interviews, initial job training, job coaching, assistance with co-workers and staff meetings. Telecommunication Equipment Distribution: Providing installation, training, and equipment including amplified telephones, captioned telephones, ring signalers, and mobile phones/tablets. American Sign Language: Community based and contractual sign language classes, interpreter mentoring, information regarding ASL, deaf culture, and deaf history available to the public and private organizations.

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Workshops/Symposiums
Job Training Formats
Supported Employment
Career Counseling
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Deafness
Disability Awareness Training
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
American Sign Language Instruction
Case/Care Management
Specialized Information and Referral
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus