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Speakers praise BRS partnership, cite roughly 800 hires and youth training outcomes
Summary
At a presentation to Aging and Disability Services, three speakers praised BRS for individualized support that they said has led to about 800 hires, a youth training program serving roughly 65–85 students annually, and a majority of six-week placements resulting in job offers.
Speakers at a presentation praised BRS, the employment and support provider, for helping people with disabilities gain and retain jobs, saying the nonprofit’s hands-on approach produces concrete placement results.
Speaker 2 said the partnership has produced scale: “So we're right around 800 people hired through programs,” and described a youth training track that works with transition academies to place about 65 to 85 students a year. Speaker 3 said the program emphasizes follow-up and…
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