Employment Access for People with Disabilities

Community Needs Survey

We’re seeking to understand the experiences of people with disabilities in accessing employment services and competitive integrated employment opportunities. Your feedback is valuable.

This is an anonymous survey, your answers will be kept confidential.

1. Do you identify as a person with a disability?(Required)

Yes

Prefer not to say

2. Have you ever been employed?

Yes, full time

Yes, part time

3. Have you sought disability employment services in the past? If yes, how long ago?

Yes

Last attempt to seek disability employment services:

4. If yes, were you able to access the employment services you needed?

Yes, easily

Yes, with some difficulty

Not Applicable

5. If you have used employment services, how would you rate their effectiveness in helping you find competitive integrated employment?

Very effective

Somewhat effective

Not at all effective

I have not used employment services.

6. What are the main barriers people with disabilities face in finding and maintaining competitive integrated employment? (Select all that apply)

Lack of accessible transportation

Lack of accessible workplaces

Lack of employer awareness/understanding of disabilities

Discrimination

Lack of available support services

Other (Please specify)

Other barriers

7. What are your reasons for seeking employment? (Select all that apply)

To earn a living and support myself/family

To pay bills and expenses

To develop new skills and learn new things

To meet new people and make friends

To be part of a team or community

To have a structured routine

To avoid boredom or isolation

8. Do you feel that employers in this community are actively seeking to hire people with disabilities? Yes, definitely Somewhat Not really Not at all

Yes, definitely

Somewhat

Not really

Not at all

9. What types of employment services or support would be most helpful to you in achieving your employment goals?

Job search assistance

Skills training

Workplace accommodations assistance

Mentorship programs

Other (Please specify)

Other employment services

10. Do you have any additional comments or suggestions on how to improve employment access for people with disabilities in this community?

Community Needs Survey – Employment Access for People with Disabilities

Employment Access for People with Disabilities

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