Workforce Development: What's in it For You

Workforce Development (WDS), "What's in it for Your Business?" is a Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) employer outreach program designed to build collaborative partnerships that create staffing solutions for California businesses. The Workforce Development Section (WDS) develops and coordinates linkages with the business community in order to increase meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Talent Acquisition Portal (TAP)

The Talent Acquisition Portal (TAP) is led by the Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation and The National Employment Team (NET) in partnership with disABLEDperson, Inc. TAP is an online system which includes both a national talent pool of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) candidates looking for employment and a job posting system for businesses looking to hire individuals with disabilities.

• Press Release (PDF)

• TAP Brochure (PDF)

• TAP Video

• Business
  • Talent Acquisition Portal (TAP)
  • Recruitment and Benefits
  • Hiring Incentives
  • No-Cost Business Services
  • On the Job Training

  • Disability Diversity Training
  • Disability Etiquette
  • Disability Law
  • Accommodations
• Federal
  • Talent Acquisition Portal (TAP)
  • Disability Etiquette
  • Disability Diversity Training
  • Disability Law

  • Schedule A
  • U.S. DOL Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
  • Accommodations
• State
  • California Model Employer Initiative Training
  • Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP)
  • Disability Etiquette

  • Disability Diversity Training
  • Disability Law
  • Accommodations
• Self-Employment
  • Self-Employment Information
  • Funding

  • Assessments and Assessment Tools
  • Resources: Documents and Self-Employment Video

Workforce Development Partners