Organizations Filed Purposes:
IMAGINE ENTERPRISES ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE ALL PEOPLE ARE RESPECTED, VALUED, AND PROVIDED OPPORTUNITY IN THE WORKPLACE AND THE COMMUNITY.
IMAGINE ENTERPRISES BELIEVES ALL PEOPLE SHOULD BE RESPECTED AND VALUED FOR THEIR UNIQUE STRENGTHS AND ABILITIES. WE ARE A TEXAS-BASED NONPROFIT DEVOTED TO HELPING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FIND THEIR OWN PARTICULAR PLACE IN THEIR COMMUNITY SO THEY CAN LIVE, WORK, AND ENJOY LIFE JUST LIKE EVERYBODY ELSE.
MEDICAID-FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES - AS A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES AGENCY FOR TWO MEDICAID WAIVERS, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FISCAL AGENT SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THE PERSON OR THEIR GUARDIAN TO SELF-DIRECT THEIR BUDGET FOR SERVICES. UNDER THE CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES OPTION, THE PERSON OR GUARDIAN BECOMES THE EMPLOYER OF RECORD TO HIRE THE STAFF THAT PROVIDES SERVICES AND SUPPORT.
SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS PLANNING AND TRAINING - THROUGH THE USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY WORK INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS PLANNING, THE WEST TEXAS WORK INCENTIVE PLANNING AND ASSISTANCE PROJECT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR DISABLED SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFICIARIES IN 154 NORTH AND WEST TEXAS COUNTIES WHO WANT TO GET A JOB, COMPLETE THEIR COLLEGE EDUCATION, OR START A BUSINESS. ON THE NATIONAL LEVEL, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO PROFESSIONALS IMPLEMENTING WORK INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS PLANNING SERVICES TO SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFICIARIES RECEIVING DISABILITY PAYMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THROUGH A FEE-FOR-SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH THE TEXAS WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES (TWS-VRS), STAFF OFFER INDIVIDUALIZED BENEFITS COUNSELING TO REFERRED BENEFICIARIES SEEKING EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE STATE. PROMOTING OPPORTUNITY DEMONSTRATION - SINCE 2017, IMAGINE HAS IMPLEMENTED THE PROMOTING OPPORTUNITY DEMONSTRATION (POD) IN THE DALLAS/FORT WORTH, WACO, HOUSTON AND SAN ANTONIO AREA. THE PURPOSE OF THE BENEFIT OFFSET DEMONSTRATION IS TO DETERMINE THE EFFECT OF VARIOUS INTERVENTIONS, IN COMBINATION WITH A BENEFIT OFFSET, ON EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES INCLUDING WAGES, BENEFITS, HOURS WORKED, AND JOB RETENTION. IN THE BENEFIT OFFSET DEMONSTRATION, SSA TESTING A $1 REDUCTION IN BENEFITS FOR EVERY $2 IN EARNINGS OVER TRIAL WORK PERIOD LEVELS, IN COMBINATION WITH BENEFITS COUNSELING, WITH THE GOAL OF HELPING BENEFICIARIES WITH DISABILITIES RETURN TO WORK. THE PROJECT WILL GIVE BENEFICIARIES A GRADUAL REDUCTION IN THEIR BENEFITS, ELIMINATING THE CURRENT ABRUPT LOSS OF CASH BENEFITS UNDER THE SSDI DISABILITY PROGRAM WHEN A BENEFICIARY WORKS AND HAS EARNINGS OVER A SPECIFIC AMOUNT. PARTICIPANTS WILL MAINTAIN ONGOING ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH CARE BENEFITS AND OTHER SUPPORTS LINKED TO SSDI ELIGIBILITY. PROGRAM SERVICE FEE REVENUE IS FROM CONTRACTS WITH VARIOUS AGENCIES TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. PRE-EMPLOYMENT TRANSITION SERVICES AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH A CONTRACT WITH THE TEXAS WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES (TWS-VRS) AGENCY AND ADMINISTERED THROUGH LOCAL COUNSELORS WHERE IE STAFF ARE CREDENTIALED TO OFFER SERVICES. RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS FAMILY TO FAMILY AND THE TEXAS ADVOCATES ALLOW IMAGINE TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ON EMPLOYMENT SERVICES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Sandy J Smith | CO-CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $79,154 |
Cheryl B Harris | CO-CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $73,767 |
Norine Jaloway-Gill | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $70,030 |
Barbara Irvin | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Katherine Carol | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
David Hoff | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Nancy Newberry | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Della Mcelreath | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Trudy Jaloway | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Haley Greer | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Martha Garber | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kathy Dixon | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Steven Onken | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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