TransCen, Inc.

As the Project SEARCH internship journey draws to a close, final skills are acquired and the team is feeling good! #TransCen #ProjectSEARCH #DisabilityEmployment #MeaningfulWork

Welcome, Ryan, to the team! Ryan joined our team in March 2024 as an Employment Consultant in our San Francisco office He is a California native with a passion for helping people and causing laughs. He attended Penn State University, majoring in Computer Science and Theatre and working as a Student Career Counselor. After graduating and working in the tech industry for 5 years, he went on a soul searching journey involving acting in Grey’s Anatomy, performing stand-up comedy from Hollywood to Ireland, traveling the world, and starting a career coaching business. Now Ryan works as a Job Coach helping everyone reach the careers they dream of! Outside of work, you can catch Ryan traveling, performing comedy, and trying the newest restaurants. #TransCen #WorkLink #WelcomeToTheTeam #MeaningfulWork #InclusionMatters

May is National Mobility Awareness Month! According to the CDC, 1 in 4 adult Americans lives with a disability. And of those, mobility disabilities are the most common, affecting 1 in 7 adults. #TransCen #DisabilityInclusion #MobilityMatters #MobilityAwarenessMonth

What a privilege it was to have TransCen represented at the 2024 NTACT-C Capacity Building Institute. Laura Owens, TransCen President, Sean Roy, Chief Innovation and Training Officer, and Wendy Quarles (partner from San Diego State) were honored to work with state teams from Georgia, Utah, and Kentucky. Congratulations to NTACT-C for another stellar CBI! #TransCen #NTACT2024 #DisabilityEmployment #MeaningfulWork #CommunityInclusion

Transition services help individuals with disabilities transition from school to post-school life, including employment. According to the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 (NLTS2), only 58.7 percent of students with disabilities receive transition services. Share to spread awareness! #TransCen #DisabilityEmployment #InclusionMatters #TransiitonServices #DisabilityTransition

At the heart of every internship experience are the friendships. 🤩 #InternshipFriendships #WorkBuddies #InternLife #TeamBonding #LearningAndLaughing

Welcome to the team! Rose joined our team in March of 2024 as an Employment Consultant in our Milwaukee location. She comes with a unique perspective as both a mom and sister to individuals with disabilities. Rose has spent the better part of the last decade in the Therapeutic Yoga industry as a Certified Instructor with further training in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction. Over the last five years, Rose worked supporting students grades 3–12 within whose behavioral challenges create a significant barrier to their success, happiness, and well-being at school. She also maintains a small private practice working 1:1 with adults who have special needs. Rose has a particular passion for teaching self-regulation through Mindfulness and is looking forward to applying these skills in her role as an Employment Consultant to support individuals to work towards maximum independence. Rose is an abstract painter and a singer who loves to garden, cook, and be outside hiking in the woods or swimming in the lake as often as possible! #TransCen #CEO #WelcomeToTheTeam #MeaningfulWork

We are proud of our Project SEARCH team for taking a training exercise on CPR! Keep up the great work! 😀 #TransCen #CPR #SkillBuilding #CommunityInclusion #KnowledgeIsPower

Last week, Vickie Jensen was out in the field representing TransCen's CEO Milwaukee office at the Franklin school district transition fair. Keep up the great work team! 😀 #WorkForGood #CEO #Transition #DisabilityEmployment

Yet another excellent quote from the great Helen Keller. #TransCen #HelenKeller #MondayMotivation #DisabilityInclusion