ICAP (Inclusive Career Advancement Program), a program in the Career Pathways department, helps students with disabilities pursue employment and/or training opportunities with coaching and support.
How can Inclusive Career Advancement Program (ICAP) help you?
1 in 5 students have a disability that may present a barrier to getting and keeping a job. The Inclusive Career Advancement Program (ICAP) aims to provide accommodations to these barriers by supplying individualized academic and career support to students with disabilities. ICAP’s ultimate goal is always for students to achieve competitive integrated employment (CIE) upon credentials completion
What is CIE you may ask? Let’s break it down!
ICAP students attain positions that are:
- Competitive: Merit-based, equal opportunity, market-driven, performance standards
- Integrated: Inclusivity, non-segregated
- Employment: Compensation, job stability, career growth
Who Qualifies for ICAP?
To qualify for ICAP, students must:
- Have a diagnosed disability that presents a barrier to employment
- Be a client with ODHS Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services
- Be enrolled in postsecondary education at KCC, preferably seeking stackable credentials in a career pathway
Inclusive Career Advancement Program (ICAP) is a DHS - Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program. Participants must be enrolled in VR services to be considered for ICAP.
For more information contact
Mackenzie Linnenburger
ICAP/VR Career Coach