Work Training Programs, Inc. (established in 1964) is a premiere human service agency located across southern and south coastal California, and a proud partner in the City of Burbank’s WorkForce Connection.  WTP services are offered to people with developmental disabilities, mental illness and people in economic need through person-centered planning and individualized service delivery.  WTP is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.

Our mission is “to provide independent living and employment support services that enable individuals with disabilities or disadvantages to live and work as productive members of their community.”  WTP has been successful at helping people to become contributing members of our communities:  our job development staff placed 173 people with disabilities and disadvantages into jobs in one year.  Since 1989, WTP’s work services have received the highest rating of excellence by CARF (The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission).

Services in Burbank include both individual and group supported employment, along with job placement services that are funded by the Department of Rehabilitation.  All in all, WTP serves over 1400 clients who are living and working and recreating across four counties.   WTP’s wide array of services ranges from building social skills, vocational skills, and independent living skills to providing the supports necessary to maintain true personal independence for a lifetime.

You may link to www.wtpinc.org
For further information, contact:
Dorena Martin   
818-773-9570 x31