Appealing Features of Vocational Supports for Latino and non-Latino TAYYA
The goal of this study was to provide information to help form a better foundation for the next version of culturally informed employment programs for transition age youth and young adults (TAYYA) with serious mental health conditions with a particular focus on Latinos.The qualitative study investigated consumer perspectives concerning what programmatic, cultural, developmental and contextual factors encourage participation in three prominent adult employment support models (Clubhouses, IPS programs, or vocational rehabilitation delivered through state agencies of VR) among Latino and Non-Latino (TAYYA) with serious mental health conditions. In many cases, the qualitative interviews were conducted by trained TAYYA consumers working as Project Associates on the RTC.
