by Project SEARCH
Project SEARCH was founded at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and has grown into an international network of over 600 sites across the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, and Australia. The programme is a partnership between businesses, school districts, Vocational Rehabilitation agencies, and Developmental Disability organisations.
Students spend their final year of school eligibility entirely inside a host business, rotating through three 10–12-week internships in different departments. A special education teacher and a job coach provide on-site instruction, helping interns build marketable and transferable skills. Active job placement support follows programme completion.
High school students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in their last year of eligibility, and young adults aged 18–30 who qualify for Vocational Rehabilitation or Developmental Disability services. Particularly designed for individuals with intellectual disability, autism, and other developmental disabilities.
Literacy support toolbar providing text-to-speech, word prediction, picture dictionaries, and highlighting tools for students and adults with dyslexia, ADHD, and other reading or writing differences.
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The Audio Braille Generator is a free online tool that converts braille words into audio, assigning a unique sound to each braille letter. It is intended to help users learn and explore the braille alphabet through an auditory medium.
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