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RI WINS (Workforce Investment & New Solutions) is the name utilized by the RI Cross Disability Co- alition for our DD Transformation Grant in collaboration with the RI Developmental Disabilities Council (RIDDC) and Skills for RI’s Future. The goal of the project is to create sustainable change for meaningful and inclusive lives for individuals with disabilities within local communities in Rhode Island. The focus of this newsletter is to highlight the excellent work of community agencies in building relationships with RI employers and assisting people with disabilities to obtain competitive employment. RI WINS – Collaboration of Organizations Skills for RI’s Future along with The RI Cross Disability Coalition and The RI Developmental Disabilities Council (RIDDC) convenes monthly group meetings for staff from community agencies involved with building employer relationships to assist people with disabilities with opportunities for employment. In the initial ...

An elite task force with dogs trained to smell death is combing through a partially collapse d building in eastern Iowa as three people remain missing. An elite task force with dogs trained to smell death is combing through a partially collapse d building in eastern Iowa as three people remain missing. Iowa Task Force 1, a Cedar Rapids-based urban search and rescue team trained and equipped by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, arrived in the city of Davenport on Thursday, four days after a section of a six-story residential building collapsed. The team brought "live and cadaver canines," or dogs trained to pick up the scent of humans both alive and dead, according to a press release from the city government. MORE: Structural engineer reported issues ahead of Iowa building collapse, documents show The task force met with city officials and the Davenport Fire Department before entering the structure with the dogs. The team is now working to "re-verify and mark all...