Ellice Switzer is an Extension Associate with the K. Lisa Yang and Hock E. Tan Institute on Employment and Disability (YTI). She provides content development, training and technical assistance on topics related to disability and employment, and U.S. disability policy. Her areas of focus include employer practices to support workforce disability inclusion, demand-side strategies to improve employer engagement among disability service providers and evidence-based practices to support post-school success for youth with disabilities. Ellice is the Principal Investigator of the New York State Subminimum Wage to Competitive Integrated Employment (SWTCIE) state program evaluation, and Project Director of YTI’s New York State- funded efforts to increase competitive integrated employment of New Yorkers with disabilities.
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