Putting the Pieces Together

Purpose - to bring together the major agencies that have an impact on facilitating the success of SSA's Ticket to Work-Work Incentives Improvement Act.

Sponsored by:

• Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
• Health Care Policy- Medicaid Buy-In Program
• Rehabilitation Services
• Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation
• Rehabilitation Programs at Emporia State University
• Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns
• Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities
• KETCH
• Region 7 Rehabilitation Continuing Education Program

Presentation Documents from the Conference

Tuesday, July 17

• Ticket to Work: Choice and Opportunity
  • Charlie Harles, Executive Director, I-NABIR
    • 12/17/99 edition - SSA Legislative Bulletin Newsletter on Clinton signing TTWWIA
    • An SSA website on TTWWIA
• Rollout, Eligibility, Defining the Use of a Ticket, Role of VR, Dispute Resolution Advisory Panel
  • Jeff Funk, Team Leader of Legislative Implementation, Office of Employment Supports, Social Security Administration
  • Roger Rech, Executive Assistant, Kansas City Region, Social Security Administration
    • Region 7 TTWWIA Fact Sheet from SSA
• Role of the Program Manager
  • Mary Satterfield, Project Director, Maximus
    • Powerpoint file on Role of the Program Manager
• Employment Networks
  • Andrea Harles, Associate Director, I-NABIR
• Payment Systems
  • Charlie Harles, Executive Director, I-NABIR
• Individual Work Plans
  • Andrea Harles, Associate Director, I-NABIR
• Individual Benefit Planning for SSA Beneficiaries
  • Robert Hull, Director, Kansas Benefit Planning Assistance & Outreach Program
    • Powerpoint file on Kansas BPAO Network
  • Stephanie Messer, Project Coordinator, Region VII, Benefit Planning Assistance & Outreach Technical Assistance Project
    • Overview of RCEP7 BPAO Tech Assistance Center
  • Charles and Andrea Harles, Executive and Associate Directors, I-NABIR
• Round-up, Questions and Answers

Wednesday, July 18

• Health Care Incentives
  • Howard Moses, Administrator, Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services, State of Kanasas
    • Powerpoint file on the Kansas Medicaid Buy In
  • Charles Harles, Executive Director, I-NABIR
• Other Work Incentives
  • Charles Harles, Executive Director, I-NABIR
    • An SSA website on Detailed Work Incentives Information
• Marketing Approaches
  • Andrea Harles, Associate Director, I-NABIR
    • Powerpoint file on Marketing for Ticket to Work
• Working with others: Collaborations and Coalitions- Addressing Funding Needs
  • Charles and Andrea Harles, Executive and Associate Directors, I-NABIR
    • Powerpoint file on Forming and Utilizing Collaborations for Ticket to Work
• Synopsis: Collaborations and Coalitions
  • Charles and Andrea Harles, Executive and Associate Directors, I-NABIR

Last Updated February 13, 2002

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