The Center for Inclusive Transition, Education & Employment (CITEE) strives to create a future where every individual can live a fulfilling, independent, and dignified life.
Mission Statement
To empower individuals, enhance their quality of life, and promote inclusive and sustainable communities through innovative projects, research, and evidence-based practices.
Vision Statement
To be a national leader in advancing knowledge, improving outcomes, and driving innovation in the fields of behavioral health, disability, workforce development, and transition services.
Projects
Wisconsin WIOA Career Interview Project
Wisconsin’s WIOA Career Interview Project is a partnership between the Center for Inclusive Transition, Education and Employment (CITEE) and the Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) to provide services under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Section 511.
Email: citee-wioa@uwm.edu
Qualified Treatment Trainees (QTT) Grant Program
The Qualified Treatment Trainee (QTT) Grants Program is a partnership with Wisconsin Department of Health Services that aims to increase the number of high quality QTT positions available to post-graduate QTTs across Wisconsin and support clinical supervisor practice.
Email: citee-qtt@uwm.edu
Transition Improvement Grant (TIG)
The Transition Improvement Grant (TIG) staff have created a variety of free, online courses to provide professional development for current and future professionals.
Professional Development & Community Resources
4-Step Approach to Treating Co-Occurring Disorders Training
This online course is designed to empower counseling and social work graduate students, as well as early-career professional therapists and counselors.
The 4-Step Approach to Treating Co-Occurring Disorders training is funded through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Care and Treatment services (DHS/DCTS) with funding authorized under Governor Evers using Treasury American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. The program is administered by the Center for Inclusive Transition, Education and Employment (CITEE), in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS).