Cooperation  
handbook supported employment The World Association for Supported  Employment (WASE) is established in March 1995.
The main reason to
establish an organization at world level is the growing attention for Supported Employment at international level and the opportunities to use communication and information technologies, so that many people can benefit from experiences all over the world.WASE is an organization formed to promote the employment of individuals with disabilities throughout the world. Through research, data collection and co-operative partnerships, WASE’s aim is to provide linkage between research organizations, national and international organizations, service providers and individuals.
  WASE’s intention is to pull together data and experience all over the world to further the development and implementation of Supported  Employment world-wide.
WASE is still a small organization and is interested to establish co-operation links all over the world.

Structure of WASE

The structure WASE is developing is to make geographical links, especial in those regions where the method of Supported Employment needs further development. In co-operation with organizations which have gained a lot of experience with the method of Supported Employment WASE can provide information, change experience and can for example give support to develop the method of Supported Employment in developing countries.
WASE is an association with members. Membership is open for organization and individuals. The decision for the work agenda for WASE is made by the members.