New York Employment Services System (NYESS) Services and Employment First

“New York Employment Services System (NYESS) is a unique partnership between the Office of Mental Health and the Department of Labor – highlighting the connection between disability and workforce. Operating under a whole-person philosophy, NYESS provides people of all abilities with a single point of access for employment-related services and supports.”

“Employment First
Equality and inclusiveness play a central role in the history of New York State, and New York State is continuing that legacy by standing up for the employment needs of people with disabilities. The Employment First framework is part of a national movement that centers around the employment of people with disabilities. NYESS is leading the way.”