• June 24, 2016

    by: OakLeaf Services Contributor

    The Employment First Initiative

    This month’s expert article was written by our Activities and Training Manager Amy Vedova. Amy has been an activity professional for over 15 years specializing in adult day programs and long term care. Employment First is a national movement to […]

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  • April 22, 2016

    by: OakLeaf Services Contributor

    Michael

    In April 2015, UCP of Greater Cleveland was contacted by the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities and asked to meet with a very special young man named Michael, who was hoping to find a way to follow his life […]

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  • January 22, 2016

    by: Emily Hastings

    Job Training Classes

    UCP of Greater Cleveland is currently offering four classes for our Organizational Employment** (OE) clients that will help them identify their best path to employment, with the goal of furthering their productivity, independence and inclusion in the community. 1. Career […]

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  • January 9, 2015

    by: Emily Hastings

    Organizational Employment Training & Transition to Community Employment

    UCP of Greater Cleveland is in the process of developing a curriculum for our Organizational Employment** (OE) clients that will help them identify a path to employment. Right now UCP’s main focus is giving our staff the tools they will […]

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  • October 15, 2014

    by: Emily Hastings

    Warren Mitchell

    Warren Mitchell’s career began within UCP’s Supported Employment Program. He started at the Cleveland Clinic/Lyndhurst Supported Employment Site in June of 2008, where he assisted in various clerical tasks. Warren later transferred to the Reese Pharmaceutical Site in April of […]

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