Workforce Development
Partners in Disability Services
- Alexandria Community Services Board
- Alexandria Department of Human Services
- Arlington County Community Services Board
- Arlington Department of Human Services
- Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
- Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
- Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services
- Virginia Department of Social Services
- DC Rehabilitation Services Administration
- Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services
Partners
Linden Resources is a licensed Ability One vendor, is licensed by the Virginia Department of Rehabilitiative Services to provide vocational and rehabilitation services and is CARF accredited at the highest level.
Collaborations
Collaboration is the hallmark of Linden’s ability to meet its strategic objectives and advance our mission. Linden partners include a wide variety of state and local agencies, other non-profit organizations, government agencies and commercial clients, including:
- Virginia Department of Rehabilitiative Services
- Arlington Department of Human Services
- Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
- Arlington Community Services Board
- Virginia Initiative for Employment not Welfare (VIEW)
- Prince William Community Services Board
- Arlington Employment Center
- City of Alexandria
- DC Rehabilitation Services Administration
- Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services
Advocacy Agencies
- The Arc – Services for people with developmental disabilities
- Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities – Coalition of approximately 100 national disability organizations working together to advocate for national public policy that ensures the self determination, independence, empowerment, integration and inclusion of children and adults with disabilities in all aspects of society
- National Organization on Disabilities – Promotes full and equal participation of America’s with disabilities in all aspects of life
- vaACCSES
- ACCSES
Disability Information
- National Association for Mental Illness
- National Clearinghouse of Rehabilitation Training Materials
- University of Maryland – provides disability information and training information
- VCU - RRTC – Regional rehabilitation training center at Virginia Commonwealth University
Community Resources
- Quick Guide for Northern Virginia services
- Civitan Club of Arlington Virginia – provides grants to organizations that provide education, training, and employment opportunities to mentally challenged individuals seeking personal improvement by applying learned skills useful in generating practical goods and services for commerce in their own local communities.
General Employment Information
Community Comment
“Linda Chandler and the staff at Linden are passionate about empowering people with disabilities to live to their fullest potential and obtain great jobs. I am pleased to work with such strong advocates for community workforce diversity through employment.”
—John Kemp
CEO of ACCSES