SSI and SSDI Basics and How Work Effects These Benefits

The Colorado Office of Employment First, in partnership with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, is excited to announce Mondays in May, a three-part learning opportunity on Benefits and Employment Basics. This training will provide the attendee with basic information to move forward in employment exploration when there are basic questions about employment and benefits. Walk away with information and tools to support the pursuit of fully informed choice on the career path.

Each training will be led by Melanie Honsbruch, CPWIC. Melanie is a certified benefits counselor and subject matter expert with 20 years of experience providing benefits and employment information in Colorado.

SSI and SSDI Basics and How Work Effects These Benefits
This training will cover what is Benefits Counseling, how to access benefits counseling in Colorado, expectations for benefits counseling, what are the benefits counseling certifications, and resources and tools available to Coloradans.