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Collaboration

Many people are involved in supporting people receiving waiver services on their path to competitive employment. It is essential that professionals collaborate within and across agencies so that people experience a more seamless and timely employment support system.

For more information about collaboration, check out the Roles and responsibilities page of this toolkit.

The VRS/SSB waiver liaison is a role created to make it easier for waiver employment service providers and waiver case managers to connect with VRS/SSB.

If you’re not sure where to start or you want to talk with someone who's been specially trained in working with waiver services, a VRS/SSB waiver liaison can be a great resource. You can connect with a VRS/SSB liaison any time you have questions about VRS/SSB or want to collaborate. If you have a good working relationship with your local VRS/SSB office or counselors, you don't need to work through a liaison.

Review the VRS and SSB Waiver Liaison Contact List to find a liaison in your area.

The lead agency employment liaison is a role created to make it easier for VRS/SSB, schools and providers to work with waivers.

If you have waiver or employment-related questions and are not sure where to start, a lead agency employment liaison can be a great resource. You can connect with a lead agency employment liaison any time you have questions about waiver services or want to collaborate. If you have a good working relationship with the lead agency, you don't need to work through a liaison.

To find a lead agency employment liaison in your area, check out the lead agency employment liaison contact list.

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