Connecticut Bureau of Rehabilitation Services

Connecticut Bureau of Rehabilitation Services Creating Opportunities to Enable People with Disabilities to Work Competitively and Live Independent

06/22/2026

Workplace accessibility can help employees thrive and businesses succeed.
BRS helps employers understand strategies that support workplace success.

Learn more by visiting
👉 disabilityworksct.org


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Video description:
The video begins with the following words, “Workplace Accessibility ABCs
A — Accessible Spaces
B — Better Communication
C — Clear Policies
The video ends with CT ADS-BRS logo.

06/19/2026

La estabilidad financiera es una de las medidas más claras de la independencia — y para las personas con discapacidades, la capacidad de trabajar y sostenerse a sí mismas y a sus familias tiene un significado aún más profundo. El trabajo no es solo un ingreso. Es confianza, crecimiento y un camino hacia el futuro.
BRS apoya a las personas con discapacidades en la construcciĂłn de carreras significativas.
Obtén más información visitando 👉 disabilityworksct.org


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DescripciĂłn del video:
Una mujer en un entorno de oficina sonríe mientras aparecen en pantalla las siguientes palabras: “3 maneras en que el empleo fomenta la independencia
1. Estabilidad financiera
2. Confianza
3. Autosuficiencia”
El video finaliza con el logo de CT ADS-BRS.

06/18/2026

Individuals managing PTSD can thrive in meaningful employment when they have access to guidance and resources.
BRS supports every step of the journey, from career planning to job success.
Your future is possible.

👉 Learn more: disabilityworksct.org
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Video Description:
A woman smiling appears on screen with the following words appear, “Careers With the Right Support
How BRS Supports Individuals Managing PTSD:
- Explore Suitable Career Options
- Closing the Skills Gap
- Access to Tools & Resources
- Support After Employment
The video ends with CT ADS-BRS logo.

06/16/2026

Financial stability is one of the truest measures of independence — and for individuals with disabilities, the ability to work and support themselves and their families carries even deeper meaning. Work isn't just income. It's confidence, growth, and a path forward.
BRS supports individuals with disabilities as they build meaningful careers.

Learn more by visiting👉 disabilityworksct.org


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Video description:
A woman in an office setting smiling with the following words appearing on screen, “3 Ways Employment Builds Independence
1. Financial Stability
2. Confidence
3. Self-Sufficiency
The video ends with CT ADS-BRS logo.

The Workforce Outreach Team is here to support your business 🤝From recruitment support to training and technical assista...
06/12/2026

The Workforce Outreach Team is here to support your business 🤝
From recruitment support to training and technical assistance, BRS helps businesses of all sizes connect with talent and build stronger teams.
Get the guidance and resources you need to grow your workforce with confidence.

👉 Learn more: DisabilityWorksCT.org

06/11/2026

Opportunity can start with a single conversation.

At a recent Community Resource Event hosted by BRIDGE CT and Unified School District #1 at York Correctional Institution, 168 women connected with educators, employers, state agencies, and community organizations to learn about resources available after release.

For many participants, it was their first introduction to employment services, education opportunities, and support programs designed to help them build independent futures.

BRS and BRIDGE CT are proud to help individuals explore career pathways, access resources, and prepare for success in their communities.
👉 Learn more: disabilityworksct.org

06/11/2026

¿Estás listo para llevar tu futuro al siguiente nivel? 🎓
Los estudiantes con discapacidades entre 16 y 22 años que tienen un IEP, un Plan 504 o un plan de educación especial pueden beneficiarse del apoyo que ofrece el programa Level Up.
Tu prĂłxima oportunidad comienza con el apoyo adecuado.

👉 Obtén más información y da el siguiente paso visitando DisabilityWorksCT.org


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DescripciĂłn del video:
El video comienza con las siguientes palabras en pantalla: “Atención, estudiantes”.
Aparece el logo de Level Up.
Luego aparecen las siguientes palabras: “Como estudiante, puedes beneficiarte de los siguientes tipos de servicios:
• Orientación vocacional y asesoría profesional
• Elaboración de currículum
• Aprendizaje basado en el trabajo / Prácticas profesionales
• Equipos especiales, tutoría o tecnología para abordar barreras relacionadas con la discapacidad
• Apoyo financiero”
El video finaliza con las siguientes palabras: “Obtén más información en DisabilityWorksCT.org y el logo de CT ADS-BRS.”

06/10/2026

BRS VR program provides a variety of services to people with disabilities when it comes to employment. One of these services is job retention, which can be impacted by progression or changes in disability or needs of the job.
Here are our Job Retention services explained:
1. Vocational counseling to help identify service needs to keep your job
2. Evaluations or assessments to assist with identifying solutions to new barriers
3. Assistance with training or education, if needed to help with upskilling or reskilling
4. Special equipment or technology to address disability-related barriers
5. Job coaching to assist with learning new tasks and achieve job stability.

👉 Learn more and take the next step: DisabilityWorksCT.org


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Video Description:
Video start with the following words appearing on screen, “5 Thing Included In BRS’ Job Retention Services:”
A man appears pointing at the following five points:
1. Vocational counseling
2. Evaluations or assessments
3. Assistance with training or education
4. Special equipment or technology
5. Job coaching
The video ends with CT ADS-BRS logo.

06/08/2026

Ready to level up your future? 🎓
Students with Disabilities ages 16-22 who have an IEP, 504 or special education plan can benefit from the support the Level Up program provides.
Your next opportunity starts with the right support.

👉 Learn more and take the next step by visiting DisabilityWorksCT.org


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Video Description:
Video start with the following words appearing on screen, “Attention Students.”
The Level Up logo appears.
Then the following words appear, “As a student you may benefit from the following types of services:
- Vocational and Career Counseling
- Resume Development
- Work based learning/Internships
- Special equipment, tutoring or technology to address disability related barriers
- Financial Sponsorship
The video ends with the following words, “Learn More DisabilityWorksCT.org and the CT ADS-BRS logo.”

06/04/2026

Assistive technology can help individuals work independently, confidently, and efficiently.
From adaptive devices to software tools, BRS helps connect people with the right technology to succeed in the workplace.

👉 Learn more about how we support employment: disabilityworksct.org


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Video description:
The video begins with the following words appearing on screen, “The Right Tools Make Work Possible.”
Then a collage of AT device photos appear like an ipad, screen magnifier, standing desk, and wheelchair.
The video ends with CT ADS-BRS logo.

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