Disability Services
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The Northeast Tennessee Career Centers provide workforce services for job seekers with disabilities. The Centers are accessible, and provide Assistive Technology Work Stations to job seekers and employers with disabilities.
The Tennessee Career Centers strive to provide assistance to employers and job seekers who are either disabled or seeking to hire individuals with disabilities into the workforce.
Local resources for services to individuals with disabilities and employer services include:
FreedomtoWork.org - The Freedom to Work website was developed using funds from the Work Incentive Grant from U.S. Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration that was awarded to the Northeast Tennessee Workforce Investment Board and administered by the Alliance for Business and Training (AB&T).
October Disability Employment Awareness Month
State/Federal online resources are:
Center on Disability
Tennessee Disability Coalition-Benefits to Work
The Work Site Social Security Online
Federal Employment of People with Disabilities
Department of Labor-ODEP (Office of Disability Employment Policy)
Northeast Tennessee Diversity in Employment Consortium


