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National Technical Assitance Center for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with Disabilities (NTA
Location : 1776 University Avenue; UA 4-6, Honolulu, HI, US (96822)
Web Site : http://www.ntac.hawaii.edu Phone : 808-956-5712
E-mail : ntac@cds.hawaii.edu Fax : 808-956-7878
NTAC-AAPI MISSION STATEMENT


  • To develop a National Technical Assistance Center that will increase employment opportunities for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with disabilities nationwide, in both rural and urban areas.
  • To develop and provide technical assistance that will result in increased, culturally relevant vocational rehabilitation services for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with disabilities.
  • To respond to the changing needs for technical assistance by the population being served.


OBJECTIVES


  • Establish collaborative linkages for strategic planning, technical assistance, training, outreach and service delivery, and dissemination.
  • Identify solutions to barriers for AAPI access and participation in VR process
  • Provide information to employers and industry organizations
  • Provide culturally and linguistically relevant training on legal provisions
  • Provide educational and vocational outreach to AAPIs with disabilities
  • Assist stakeholders to better understand related issues
  • Develop a corps of AAPI leaders with disabilities
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