CHESTERTON, Ind. - Nov. 22, 2019 - Globe Star LLC is pleased to announce they are an approved service provider for the Social Security Ticket to Work program. Globe Star LLC is an Employment Network (EN) for this national program.
For program participants who are receiving Social Security disability benefits, an EN helps you prepare, find or maintain employment. Participation in the Ticket to Work program is free and voluntary for those ages 18 through 64, who are receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits because of their disability.
Globe Star employment specialist Vanessa Willis says, "We are very excited about offering this much needed service to qualified participants in the following counties of Indiana: Elkhart, Ellen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Howard, Jasper, Johnson, Kosciusko, Lake, Laporte, Marion, Newton, Porter, St. Joseph, Tipton, and Whitley. Social Security offers participants a variety of Work Incentives and may allow them to keep their Medicare or Medicaid coverage as they transition to work."
For more information about the Ticket program at Globe Star, and for benefit information and support, contact Vanessa by phone (219-318-6505) or email (vwillis@globe-star.org). You can also learn more about the Ticket program at the social security website or by calling the national Ticket to Work Help Line at 1-866-968-7842 or 866-833-2967 (TTY) Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST.
Who is Globe Star?
The agency of Globe Star, established in 1996, provides quality of life human services for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The services provide mentoring and support for one's self-determination and social well-being. A Quality of Life Model™ of services at Globe Star adds value and meaning for one's growth in self-awareness, with a foundational, relationship-building framework of Gentle Teaching that develops companionship and a sense of community, with others. This foundation mentors learning processes and creates a structural framework for developing one's authentic voice and narrative, enriching their quality of life.
Central office locations serve counties and communities throughout Indiana, with their home office located in Chesterton. Learn more at http://globe-star.org.
Contact
Vanessa Willis at Globe Star LLC