Video Topic: SSI
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SSI and WorkLearn more about SSI and work by watching this short video. The video is less than 5 minutes long so you can quickly get the information to keep you moving forward. This is produced for Minnesotans with disabilities, but the major points covered in the video apply nationally.
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February 2023 | 62 | Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Work Incentives | |
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What is SSI?In five minutes, this video covers how SSI can help you and what the three requirements for getting it are. This is produced specifically for Minnesotans with disabilities and while the basic concepts apply nationally, individual SSI amounts you receive vary by state.
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January 2023 | 184 | Supplemental Security Income (SSI) | |
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SSI and Youth Who WorkThis short video helps viewers understand what happens to SSI benefits when students under age 22 go to work.
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January 2023 | 24 | Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Work Incentives | |
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Social Security Representative PayeesThis short video provides a quick overview on being a Social Security Representative Payee.
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April 2022 | 260 | SSI | |
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Young Adults and Social Security Disability; What You Need to KnowSara Cavallo, Work incentive Coordinator of the Social Security Administration, and Sarah Dicks, Medical Relations Officer of the MN Disability Determination Services, provide information on qualifying for benefits.
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April 2022 | 410 | Supplemental Security Income (SSI) | |
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Social Security Disability: Qualifying for BenefitsThis hour-long training video will give you an inside look at how Disability Determination Services decides who qualifies for benefits and what is needed in an effective application. Presenters are Sarah Dicks and Tanya Heitzinger from Minnesota Disability Determination Services.
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February 2022 | 3299 | Supplemental Security Income (SSI) | |
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Exploring and Selecting Assistive Technology with Teens and Young AdultsIn this Transition Tech Talk Video, we talk about the importance of involving teens and young adults in the selection of assistive technology that will help them at school and in life.
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March 2018 | 66 | Assistive Technology | Transition Tech Talk |
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Executive Function Skills at WorkIn this Transition Tech Talk Video, we follow Josh as he explores technology options to help him with executive function skills at work. Executive function skills include things like time management, completing tasks, and solving problems.
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January 2018 | 194 | Assistive Technology | Transition Tech Talk |
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Tips & Technology for Managing Time, Focus, & Sleep in CollegeIn this Transition Tech Talk Video, we talk about the importance of managing your time, staying focused, and getting adequate sleep at college and the technology tools that can help.
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December 2017 | 93 | Assistive Technology | Transition Tech Talk |
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What to Know about Trusts & ABLE AccountsThis video describes trusts and ABLE accounts and explains how they can help individuals who receive government benefits to save money as well as pay for many kinds of expenses. Information is presented in straightforward language and at a measured pace to make it easier for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to understand. However, it contains basic information of interest to any person with a disability who receives government benefits such as SSI and Medicaid, as well family members who want to learn how these accounts work.
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October 2017 | 379 | Benefit Programs and Supports, Independent Living, Intellectual Disability, Person-Centered Planning, Self-Advocacy, Special needs Trust, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) | |
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Pathway to Employment: CraigCraig Engel sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in an automobile accident. This video shares his uplifting story of recovering and returning to work as a welder through Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services and on-the-job accommodations.
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May 2017 | 412 | TBI, Vocational Rehabilitation, Assistive Technology | |
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The Job Accommodation Network: JAN is here for YOU!The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is a free service of the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy that helps employers and employees find workplace solutions for individuals with disabilities.
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September 2016 | 1710 | Accommodations, For Employers, Assistive Technology, Employment | |
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How to Travel the World in a WheelchairAlbert hitchhikes and travels the world in his wheelchair. He compares his wheelchair to having to wear "a pair of glasses" and he has been to over 75 countries.
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August 2016 | 5080 | Physical Accessibility, Travel, Self-Determination | |
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No Barriers - Technology for College-Level ReadingIn this Transition Tech Talk Video, an assistive technology specialist from the Simon Technology Center answers a question about helping teens read the more complex text you might find in high school and college and offers assistive technology as a solution. Three strategies are offered to help get teens ready for the rigor of college-level reading.
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May 2016 | 285 | Assistive Technology, College Preparation, Postsecondary Education, Transition Planning, Learning Disability | Transition Tech Talk |
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College-Bound with Assistive TechnologyIn this Transition Tech Talk Video, an assistive technology specialist from the Simon Technology Center answers a question about helping teens be more independent with their work and offers assistive technology as a solution. Three strategies are offered to help get you started with helping your child be independent in high school and beyond.
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May 2016 | 331 | Assistive Technology, College Preparation, Postsecondary Education, Transition Planning, Learning Disability | Transition Tech Talk |
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SSI & Work in MNWorking while receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can have many benefits including more monthly income, staying connected to SSI, and continued medical assistance, not to mention a better quality of life!
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April 2016 | 993 | Benefit Programs and Supports, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) | |
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From Disability Benefits to Benefits Counseling: Michele’s Ticket to Work Success StoryMichele, a young adult with Muscular Dystrophy, talks about how Ticket to Work helped her get an education and reach her career goals.
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October 2015 | 1417 | Adult Services, Benefit Programs and Supports, Career Development, Employment, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Work Incentives, Muscular Dystrophy | |
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Working Together: Computers and People with Learning DisabilitiesStudents and workers with learning disabilities demonstrate computer-based tools and strategies that promote their academic and career success.
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August 2015 | 1115 | Learning Disability, Assistive Technology | |
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Passport to PossibilitiesInternational experiences through study or volunteering abroad can have far-reaching benefits. Hear four people with disabilities share their experiences, and also learn how the National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange, a project of MIUSA and U.S. Department of State, can help in preparations.
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July 2015 | 627 | Accommodations, Deafness, High Expectations, Inclusion, Postsecondary Education, Transition Planning, Self-Determination, Vision Disability, International Study, Physical Accessibility, Travel | |
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How to Make SSI Work for You: Simply SaidThis youth- and family-friendly video focuses on how to find help available to youth and young adults with disabilities after they leave high school. Several federal government programs including Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Work Incentives, and Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) provide benefits or support to eligible youth as they work toward their postsecondary and employment goals. Youth and families can use the information they learn to plan ahead and apply for the benefits and supports they need after high school.
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June 2015 | 593 | Adult Services, Benefit Programs and Supports, Career Development, Community Supports, Independent Living, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Work Incentives | Simply Said |
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Career Possibilities: Discover, Explore, Dream“Career Possibilities: Discover, Explore, Dream!” is the first in a series of webinars created to help teens explore career options and learn about assistive technology that can help them succeed at school, work, and the community. This webinar introduces teens to several online career resources that can help them identify career interest areas. Students will also learn about resources specific to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) career paths. The webinar includes video and audio interviews with several young adults working in STEM related fields.
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April 2015 | 226 | Webinar, Special Education, Assistive Technology, Transition Planning, Accommodations, Career Development, STEM: Science Technology Engineering and Math | |
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Rachel Magario on Assistive TechnologyRachel Magario shares how assistive technology has advanced her success.
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March 2015 | 201 | Assistive Technology, Accommodations, Vision Disability | Voices of Experience |
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Meet JosephMeet Joe, an 11th grade student who uses Read2Go and Learning Ally to access school and recreational books.
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November 2014 | 978 | Assistive Technology, Accommodations, Learning Disability, Self-Awareness | Assistive Technology in Action |
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Larry Clay’s Success StoryThis video highlights the successful transition to employment of Larry Clay, a young man with autism. With the support of his family, school, state vocational rehabilitation plan, and Social Security's Ticket to Work program, Larry has left his SSI cash benefits behind, is working full-time, and feels great about himself and his job.
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October 2014 | 5565 | Autism, Employment, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Transition Planning, Work Incentives | |
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Making a Smooth Transition from High School to Adult Living: Successful CollaborationAll students and their families benefit from collaboration — teamwork, group effort, and cooperation — between family, school, and others as they make the transition to adult life. Students with disabilities often require extra collaboration and support to achieve their employment, educational, and independent living goals, sometimes for their entire lives. This 2012 webinar for parents of youth with disabilities explores how to use the concept of collaboration to ensure their son or daughter’s transition to adulthood is as smooth as possible. Originally developed for Minnesota families, most content is relevant to families residing in other states as well. Presenters: Carolyn Anderson, PACER Center | Barb Ziemke, PACER Center | Sean Roy, PACER Center.
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March 2014 | 555 | Webinar, Transition Planning, Collaboration, Adult Services, Connecting Youth, Vocational Rehabilitation, Self-Advocacy, Self-Awareness, Transportation, County Services, Independent Living, Employment, Health, Benefit Programs and Supports, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Postsecondary Education, Family Support | |
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Meet BrodyMeet Brody, a student who uses word prediction software to help him write and a smart pen to take notes and save thoughts.
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February 2014 | 1723 | Assistive Technology, Accommodations, Learning Disability, Special Education | Assistive Technology in Action |
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Meet JeanMeet Jean, a student who uses an iPad to do school work and access modified curriculum. She also uses hearing aid Boots which allow her to listen to audio directly from her iPad.
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February 2014 | 1126 | Assistive Technology, Accommodations, Intellectual Disability, Hearing Disability | Assistive Technology in Action |
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Meet NickMeet Nick, a young man with cerebral palsy who uses an adapted van to drive and runs his own lawn care business.
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December 2013 | 1908 | Transportation, Assistive Technology, Accommodations, Self-Determination, High Expectations, Inspiration | Assistive Technology in Action |
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Meet Ben! An Introduction to Ticket to WorkThis video provides an easy-to-understand overview of the Ticket to Work video program. If you’re receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits and working, or thinking about working, this program may be a good resource for you. Watch Ben’s journey and learn more about how Social Security’s Ticket to Work can help SSI recipients achieve greater financial independence by providing access to free employment support services.
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November 2013 | 24780 | Work Incentives, Benefit Programs and Supports, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Employment | |
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Accessible Dorm RoomColleges provide accessible dorm rooms for students with disabilties. Here is a quick tour!
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June 2013 | 247 | Physical Accessibility, Postsecondary Education | |
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Meet JaredMeet Jared, a young man with cerebral palsy who, with the help of AT, is able to control his entire computer and run his graphic arts business through a sip and puff switch.
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May 2013 | 4329 | Assistive Technology, Accommodations, Independent living | Assistive Technology in Action |
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I Can Soar: AaronAaron faced “intense technology needs” entering public school, but with the help of assistive technology devices like IntelliKeys, a power wheelchair, and even video game controllers he is able to achieve more independence. Now as an 8th grade student, Aaron writes and races with his teachers at school and plays video games with his siblings at home.
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January 2013 | 1355 | Assistive Technology, Special Education, Self-Determination, Connecting Youth | |
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I Can Soar: SeanSean is a popular and outgoing teenager who lost his sight at the age of 10 to retinal blastoma. With the help of assistive technology (AT), Sean is able to participate in regular classes all day long at school, socializes with all of his classmates, and learns and is assessed with the same curriculum standards as his nondisabled peers.
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January 2013 | 2280 | Assistive Technology, Vision Disability, Perseverance, Self-Determination, Self-Advocacy | |
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I Can Soar: StaceyLearn how assistive technology helps Stacey bridge differences with peers to build relationships and actively participate in her 6th grade class.
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January 2013 | 1452 | Assistive Technology, Hearing Disability, Accommodations, Self-Determination | |
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Accessible Instructional Materials (AIM)The National Center on Accessible Instructional Materials and PACER Center are pleased to announce the release of our new video explaining Accessible Instructional Materials in easy to understand language. This fully-captioned video is designed to increase awareness of AIM.
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October 2012 | 8437 | Assistive Technology, Special Education, Vision Disability, Learning Disability | Simply Said |
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Meet SamMeet Sam Graves, a young man with cerebral palsy who, with the help of AT, is a successful college student, blogger, and sportsman.
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August 2012 | 14256 | Assistive Technology, Accommodations, Postsecondary Education, Self-Advocacy, Independent Living, Inspiration | Assistive Technology in Action |
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Meet ElleMeet Elle O’Gorman, a young woman with cerebral palsy who, with the help of AT, is able to communicate with family, friends, and teachers.
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July 2012 | 13773 | Assistive Technology, Accommodations, Special Education, Connecting Youth, Independent Living | Assistive Technology in Action |
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Understanding Assistive TechnologyThe Minnesota STAR Program and PACER Center present the definition of Assistive Technology in easy-to-understand language. This video explains what Assistive Technology is where you can go the find out more.
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November 2010 | 32640 | Assistive Technology, Accommodations, Community Supports | Simply Said |
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Understanding Assistive Technology Loan LibrariesThe Minnesota STAR Program and PACER Center present an easy-to-understand video explaining what Assistive Technology Loan libraries are and where to find them. You'll be taken step by step through the process of borrowing an item and learn where you can find your closest library to you.
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November 2010 | 4958 | Assistive Technology, Community Supports | Simply Said |
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Tools and Technologies in AgricultureThis video introduces Lesson 1 of a 3-part curriculum on assistive technology awareness/ education series for rural youth. A father and daughter duo introduce the concept of assistive technology as just another kind of tool and provide examples of assistive technology used in an agricultural setting. The series was developed for Future Farmers of America by AgrAbility.
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July 2010 | 419 | Accommodations, Assistive Technology, Disability Awareness, Independent Living, Inclusion | AgrAbility for Youth |
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Principles of Assistive TechnologyThis video is Lesson 2 of a 3-part assistive technology awareness/education series for rural youth. A father and daughter duo identify basic categories of assistive technology and give examples of products in each category. The series was developed for Future Farmers of America by AgrAbility.
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July 2010 | 234 | Accommodations, Assistive Technology, Disability Awareness, Independent Living, Inclusion | AgrAbility for Youth |
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Disability AwarenessThis video introduces Lesson 3 of a 3-part curriculum on assistive technology awareness/education series for rural youth. A father duaghter duo provide a definition of disabilty, kinds of disabilities, and identify societal attitudes about disabilities that may create barriers for people with disabilites. Ways that youth can help promote an inclusive community are also noted. The series was developed for Future Farmers of America by AgrAbility.
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July 2010 | 245 | Accommodations, Assistive Technology, Disability Awareness, Independent Living, Inclusion | AgrAbility for Youth |
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Scholar Profile: AlexandraAlexandra, a college senior who has a visual impairment, discusses her work as a science major, her career goals, accommodations she uses, and her experiences with the DO-IT Scholars program.
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October 2009 | 419 | Vision Disability, Accommodations, Assistive Technology | |
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Scholar Profile: MackMack, a high school senior with cerebral palsy, talks about the importance of a positive outlook on life, how accommodations such as speech recognition software have helped him complete assignments for school, and his career plans.
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October 2009 | 307 | Accommodations, Assistive Technology | |
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Scholar Profile: NathanNathan, a college freshman with a disability, discusses his hobbies, career goals, academic studies, and technology that assists with math and reading.
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October 2009 | 391 | Learning Disability, Assistive Technology, Accommodations |