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Area Work Incentives Coordinators

The Area Work Incentives Coordinator (AWIC) is a position established by the Commissioner to improve service to Social Security disability beneficiaries and Supplemental Security Income disability recipients who wish to work.

The AWICs manage and coordinate work incentives, public outreach, and service programs.  Additional information about the AWICs and other Region's AWIC contact information can be found at:  www.socialsecurity.gov/work/awiccontacts.html.

 The 6 states in the Chicago Region are organized into 9 Areas. An AWIC is available in each Area, as follows:

Area

Name and Phone Number

Service Area

Area 1

Joani Werner

(866) 667-6032
x10661

Minnesota
All Minnesota offices except Fergus Falls; plus Superior WI; plus Houghton, Ironwood, Marquette, Sault St. Marie, and Escanaba MI

Area 2

Bob Monahan

(866) 807-5995
x26051

Wisconsin
All Wisconsin offices except Superior

Area 3

OBrien Robertson

(248)-754-1748

Detroit MI Area
All Detroit offices, Ann Arbor, Dearborn, Farmington Hills, Hamtramck, Highland Park, Inkster, Livonia, Monroe, Mt. Clemens, Pontiac, Port Huron, Roseville, Royal Oak, Sterling Heights, Wyandotte

Area 4

Steven Calley

(517)-347-7551

Lower Michigan
Adrian, Alpena, Battle Creek, Bay City, Benton Harbor, Big Rapids, Cadillac, Flint (Downtown), Grand Rapids, Holland, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Ludington, Mt. Pleasant, Muskegon, North Flint, Owosso, Petoskey, Saginaw, Traverse City, West Branch

Area 5

Joan Zimmerly
(419) 227-1605 x 228
 
Northern Ohio
Akron (Downtown), Akron (West), Ashtabula, Bowling Green, Canton, All Cleveland Offices, Defiance, Euclid, Findlay, Fremont, Lima, Lorain, Medina, New Philadelphia, Painesville, Ravenna, Sandusky, Toledo (Downtown), University Circle, Warren, West Toledo, Wooster, Youngstown

Area 6

Debi Schwartz
(513)-732-3141
x202

Southern Ohio
Athens, Batavia, Cambridge, Chillicothe, All Cincinnati and Columbus offices, Dayton, East Liverpool, Gallipolis, Hamilton, Ironton, Lancaster, Mansfield, Marietta, Marion, Middletown, Newark, Piqua, Portsmouth, Springfield, Steubenville, West Dayton, Xenia, Zanesville

Area 7

John E. Marshall

(773)-776-0127
x234

Chicago IL Area
Bloomingdale, All Chicago Offices, Evanston, Hillside, North Riverside, Prospect Heights, Southwest Suburban, Waukegan

Area 8

Charles Killen

(309) 347-1025
x211

Illinois Outside Chicago
Alton, Aurora, Belleville, Bloomington, Cairo, Carbondale, Champaign, Danville, Decatur, East St. Louis, Effingham, Elgin, Freeport, Galesburg, Harrisburg, Joliet, Kankakee, Litchfield, Mt. Vernon, Pekin, Peoria, Peru, Quincy, Rock Island, Rockford, Springfield, Sterling, West Frankfort, Woodridge, Woodstock

Area 9

Becky Deetz

(877) 223-6067
x28859

Indiana
All Indiana offices


 

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Outline of the six Chicago Region states

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