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Our Mission

Membership for all in school, work and the community

11,310
people were served

in all Sherlock Center activities combined in fiscal year 2023

6,737
participated in

eight Sherlock Center research activities in fiscal year 2023

2,011
attended

our continuing and/or community education activities in fiscal year 2023

Our Work

A young boy interacts with an early intervention specialist in a classroom.

Our Services and Projects

We partner with state and national agencies, schools, higher education and community providers to offer interdisciplinary pre-service and community education, technical assistance, service, research and information

Learn about our Services and Projects

Spring Supporting Meaningful Employment registration is open!

The SME Series is a person-centered approach to career planning, job development and job retention and is recommended for job developers, vocational specialists, job coaches and direct support professionals.

Sherlock Center in Action

All News and Stories
Two people at a table smile at Jingle Mingle.
Members of the Self-Directed Supports Network and Sherlock Sentinels gathered for a networking event with opportunities to share and learn from one another while enjoying refreshments.

Social Security changes for 2025: What you need to know

In 2025, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and other disability and retirement benefits will see a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment. This modest increase means a person receiving a $1,000 SSDI benefit in 2024 can expect a $25 monthly increase in 2025. Below are key updates for individuals who work.

Upcoming Events

Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, sessions will be of value to individuals receiving SSI or anyone looking for a basic introduction to SSI disability-related work incentives.

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Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, sessions will be of value to individuals receiving SSDI or anyone looking for a basic introduction to SSDI disability-related work incentives.

  • event_note
  • access_time -
  • place Zoom