Watch the Helping Families and Students Understand their Benefits and Earnings Potential when on SSI recording here.

In this collaborative workshop between Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) and VFN you will learn about the importance of students on SSI working in high school and exploring the world of work. We will look at the benefits of working for young people with disabilities and how various programs, like the Student Earned Income Exclusion (SEIE), can help youth maximize earnings while they work.

Presenter:
– JoAnne Lemay, VR Benefits Counselor
– Martha Frank, VFN Family Support Consultant
– Joanne Wechsler, VFN Family Support Consultant and Parent of Young Adult