West Virginia

Are you interested in starting an APSE chapter in West Virginia?
Contact:
Christa Rainwater, Director of Member and Chapter Engagement
301-279-0060
Christa@apse.org
Policy & Advocacy
State Employment First Efforts: Legislation & Directive/Executive Order
- WV Legislation (proposed): West Virginia House Bill 2902, introduced in February 2019, was proposed to establish a task force on implementation of an Employment First Policy. A similar bill was introduced in the state’s Senate.
- WV Olmstead Council Legislative Priorities: West Virginia Olmstead Legislative Priorities for 2015 include Employment First.
- WV Disability Consensus Agreement: 2014 agenda endorsed by a cross-section of West Virginia advocacy organizations; includes Employment First as a goal.
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West Virginia State Legislature
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