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Oklahoma and Jobs for PwDs Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, President RespectAbilityUSA

Oklahoma and Jobs for PwDs Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, President www.RespectAbilityUSA.org. Oklahoma. 75.2% of persons without disabilities aged 18 to 64 are employed. 3 35.8% of PwDs aged 18 to 64 are employed. 3 594,417 persons in OK have a disability. 3

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Oklahoma and Jobs for PwDs Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, President RespectAbilityUSA

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  1. Oklahoma and Jobs for PwDs Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, President www.RespectAbilityUSA.org

  2. Oklahoma • 75.2% of persons without disabilities aged 18 to 64 are employed.3 • 35.8% of PwDs aged 18 to 64 are employed.3 • 594,417 persons in OK have a disability.3 • 17,700 persons aged 16 to 20 have a disability.1 • 301,500 persons aged 21 to 64 have a disability.1 • 56,200 PwDs aged 18 to 64 receive benefits.1 • Voc. Rehab received 7,580 applicants in OK in 2012. 3 • Voc. Rehab. obtained 3,106 jobs for PwDs in OK in 2012.3 • In 2012, OK’s total expenditure on SSDI benefits was $1,798,200,000.3 Gov. Mary Fallin (R) • 2012 Disability Status Report: New York, disabilitystatistics.org • StateData: The National Report on Employment Services and Outcomes, 2013 • Annual Disability Statistics Compendium • 2012 Disability Status Report: Oklahoma, disabiliystatistics.org • StateData: The National Report on Employment Services and Outcomes, 2013

  3. Oklahoma Data 1.Annual Disability Statistics Compendium. Pg 53, 54, 72, 73, 29

  4. OK Ages 6 To 21 Served Under IDEA Source: Annual Disability Statistics Compendium

  5. Prevalence of Disability Among Non-Institutionalized People Ages 16 to 20 in Oklahoma in 2012 17,700* 4,300* 3,100* 2,900* 10,900* 1,600* 5,200* *Total numbers reported Source: Cornell University

  6. Prevalence of Disability Among Non-Institutionalized People Ages 21 to 64 in Oklahoma in 2012 301,500* 58,700* 67,500* 167,600* 119,400* 52,200* 99,900* *Total numbers reported Source: Cornell University

  7. Employment of Non-Institutionalized Working-Age People (Ages 21 to 64) by Disability Status in Oklahoma in 2012 103,200* 23,400* 34,800* 39,100* 26,900* 7,300* 16,700* *Total numbers reported Source: Cornell University

  8. Oklahoma Project SEARCH Sites • Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Oklahoma City • Integris Bass Baptist Health Center, Enid • Mercy Health Center, Oklahoma City • Valley View Regional Hospital, Ada Project SEARCH: www.projectsearch.us Contact Erin Riehle at Erin.Riehle@cchmc.org

  9. Which Employers in Your State Must Meet 503 Rules (Hire PwDs)? • Top contractors: • Patriot Team • Conoco Phillips • URS Corp • L-3 Communication Holdings INC. • CVR Energy INC. -Complete list  Fed spending website http://www.fedspending.org/fpds/fpds.php?stateCode=OK&sortp=r&detail=-1&datype=T&reptype=p&database=fpds&fiscal_year=2012&submit=GO - Complete federal lists of 2006-2013  Federal Procurement Data System website https://www.fpds.gov/fpdsng_cms/index.php/en/reports/62-top-100-contractors-report3.html - How to get started: Job Accommodation Network  https://askjan.org/ US Business Leadership Network  http://usbln.org/

  10. Jobs in Oklahoma • OK top 5 employers: • Government, health care/social assistance, retail trade, accommodation/food services, and manufacturing. • 2012-2017 State Workforce Investment Plan http://okcommerce.gov/workforce-development/ (filed under “Division Reports”) • Workforce development board site http://okcommerce.gov/workforce-development/

  11. Resources • StateData: The National Report on Employment Services and Outcomes, 2013 (data from 2012) • 2012 Disability Status Report United States, Cornell University, 2012: www.disabilitystatistics.org • Fedspending: www.fedspending.org • Project SEARCH: www.projectsearch.us • Job Accommodation Network: https://askjan.org/ • State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency: http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/org_list.cfm?category_cd=SVR • RespectAbilityUSA: www.respectabilityusa.org

  12. Let Us Know If We Can Help! We have many resources for policy makers and employers on our website and are ready to help! RespectAbilityUSA 4340 East-West Hwy, Suite 1100 Bethesda, MD 20814 www.RespectAbilityUSA.org Cell: (202) 365 – 0787 Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi President JenniferM@RespectAbilityUSA.org

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