Physical & Mental Health Challenges
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Navigating physical and mental health challenges while pursuing career advancement can feel challenging, so we’ve put together several community resources that will help you pursue your career.
Click here for a brief list of all supportive organizations
Physical Challenges:
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Para Transit
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Service, Employment, Redevelopment
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Services for Independent Living
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Vocational Rehabilitation
Mental Health Challenges:
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Mental Health Agencies
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Support Groups
If you received SSI or SSDI and have questions about how returning to work could jeopardize your benefits, reach out to John Scalise at Job Point. He can explain how much you can work and how to set up a trial work period through the Ticket to Work program.
As you navigate career-related decisions, consider exploring work from home options. Be aware that some may not be legitimate.
Still Need Help?
Connect with Love Columbia
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First
Call Love Columbia at 573-256-7662 during the public phone hours:
Monday 8:30-9:30 AM
Wednesday 3:30-4:30 PM** Please note, these times are subject to change.
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Second
Our Connections team will respond to your voicemail within 3 to 4 business days to complete a screening and verify which of our programs best suits your need.
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Third
You will be scheduled for an appointment with one of our staff. Their priority is to establish a relationship with you, support you, and offer you the most strategic help possible.