The Truth About SSI
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The Truth About SSI

KentuckyWorks: SSI 101 Video (The Truth About SSI and Working)

The video covers how youth with disabilities can work and keep their benefits. Created by Jeff White and Carolyn Wheeler.

Helpful links from the video above:

  • Social Security Website
  • The Truth About Working and Receiving SSI Infographic
  • What You Need to Know About Your Supplemental Security Income (SSI) When You Turn 18 (PDF)
  • Adjustment to SSI Payments
  • 2023 Student Earned Income Inclusion Fact Sheet
  • SSI & Countinued Medicaid Coverage
  • Working While Disabled — How We Can Help – Social Security document (PDF)
  • Kentucky WIPA Service Areas
  • Center for Accessible Living WIPA
  • Goodwill Work Incentives Planning and Assistance (WIPA)
  • Kentucky STABLE

More helpful resources:

  • Disability Benefits 101: Working with a Disability in Kentucky
  • Representative Payee Information
  • Accessible Sample Rental Agreement
  • SSA Disability Benefits Handbook