News & Events

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• January 7, 2015

  Report: People With Disabilities Paid A Third Less

  Workers with disabilities earn 37 percent less than their typically-developing peers, on average, even in cases where they have similar levels of education, a new analysis finds. In 2011, people with disabilities took in 63 cents for every dollar paid […]

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• December 23, 2014

  Agency Closures for the Winter Holidays

  UCP of Greater Cleveland will be observing the following program and office closures during the Winter Holidays: Adult facility-based programs at UCP’s main Wolstein, Highland Hills and Westlake Centers will be closed from December 24–January 1st. UCP’s Administrative offices and […]

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• December 19, 2014

  Feds Inch Closer To Disability Hiring Goal

  The federal government added people with disabilities to its payroll at a higher rate last year than at any other time in the last three decades. More than 16,000 people with disabilities were hired by the U.S. government during fiscal […]

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• December 9, 2014

  Continuing Education Opportunity – March 27, 2015

  The following is an announcement from the Cuyahoga County Conference on Social Welfare: Are you interested and passionate about connecting with the social services community? Participate in the Cuyahoga County Conference on Social Welfare! Please join us at the 5th […]

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• December 4, 2014

  House Approves Tax-Free Disability Savings Accounts

  The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to approve a bill that would establish a new way for people with disabilities to save money without risking their government benefits. The Achieving a Better Life Experience, or ABLE, Act passed by […]

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