Benefits Planning Part 1 of 4:

An Interview with Disability Rights PA / WIPA

Recording Date: September 2, 2020

Transcript: Transcript available for download here: https://bit.ly/2F3iFsY

Keywords: Disability Rights PA, WIPA, SSI, SSSDI, benefits planning, work incentives, ticket to work

Summary: The next four episode originally part of our Employment For All podcast series, will explore Benefits Planning, and the impact of work on the benefits of those with disabilities. In part one of the series representatives from Disability Rights PA and WIPPA share information for obtaining benefits planning counselling for SSI / SSDI recipients, helping them enter the world of work.

Topical Index

• Introductions [00:02]
• What Is WIPA [01:07]
• How Can WIPA Help Me [01:52]
• WIPA and Students [02:05]
• Contact Information for WIPA / WIPA process [05:00]
• Resources for the Blind [07:14]
• WIPA for all SSI / SSDI recipients [08:03]
• Closing [10:22]

Resources:

• WIPA Phone (1-866-968-7842)
• WIPA TTY Phone (1-866-833-2967)

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