19% of persons with a disability were employed compared to 66% of persons without a disability.
– 2019 Bureau of Labor Statistics
– 2019 Bureau of Labor Statistics
NORTH STAR’s mission is to improve college and career outcomes for high school students with disabilities.
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I’m raising my grandson and am on a fixed income. He has autism and some mental delays. I heard that he and I will lose all of our benefits if he gets a job.
– Grandmother
I wish there was a roadmap or flowchart or something that says, “here’s an agency and here’s something to help you and here’s a link.’ If there was somewhat of a map to help them navigate, it would help me as a teacher.
Lee’s Summit R-7 School District, High School Special Education Teacher
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NORTH STAR helps connect youth with disabilities to post-high school opportunities including college, career, life skills and government benefits packages.
