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Employment and Training Services

Services provided are designed to enhance social and daily living skills, work and productivity skills, attendance, stamina, and communication skills, along with many other skills necessary for community independence.

 


Community Integration

Assist persons with disabilities with daily living and prevocational skill development.

Organizational Employment Services

Employment Services are broad based vocational services providing training in basic and advanced work skills.  Training is offered within the context of a variety of work environments,  including GTI facility based, enclaves, affirmative business, and work crews within private industry. 

Community Employment Services

Community employment is a training format providing a continuum of services in the community beyond organizational services.  Supported employment is offered on an individual basis within community work sites.  

Job Placement

Services are offered to persons who are ready to work independently in the community.  Job seeking skills, vocational counseling, and one on one training on the job are offered.  Job development services are provided as needed.   

Deaf Services Clearinghouse

Services include:  Sign Language Interpreting Services, Advocacy for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons, Education-TTY and Sign Language Communication Training, referral and assistance with personal and work related problems.
Contact:  (231) 932-2418  V/TTY   or   mummawm@aol.com 

Admission

Referrals may be made by parent, guardians, Community Mental Health Case Managers, Michigan Career Development - Rehabilitation Services Counselors, School  Districts, Private Insurance, Commission for the Blind, Social Service Agencies, Michigan Works!, hospitals, churches and one's self or family.

Grand Traverse Industries is accredited by CARF...the Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission.  Member: ACCSES, American Congress of Community Supports and Employment Services, MARO, Employment and Training Association, Traverse Area Chamber of Commerce, and Traverse Bay Economic Development Corporation.

 

GTI responds to requests for information about products and services on an individual basis or through its brochures, website, presentations, tours, newsletter, etc.

 

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