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Transition from High School: A Year-by-Year Timeline for Planning Adult Life
Parenting > Adulthood

Transition from High School: A Year-by-Year Timeline for Planning Adult Life

By Dr. Opal Stenson
...out, the school hasn't mentioned Vocational Rehabilitation, no one has raised...school hasn't mentioned Vocational Rehabilitation, no one has raised guardianship,...service systems your family may need: Vocational Rehabilitation, the state developmental...your family may need: Vocational Rehabilitation, the state developmental...
Job Coaches for Young Adults with Disabilities: How They Help and How to Access Them
Parenting > Adulthood

Job Coaches for Young Adults with Disabilities: How They Help and How to Access Them

By Dr. Opal Stenson
...showing them the ropes beyond a first-day orientation. You've heard that vocational rehabilitation covers job coaching. You applied. Now you're eight weeks...the ropes beyond a first-day orientation. You've heard that vocational rehabilitation covers job coaching. You applied. Now you're eight weeks into a waitlist,...
Getting to Work Independently: Transit and Paratransit Training for Employees with Disabilities
Career > Skills Training

Getting to Work Independently: Transit and Paratransit Training for Employees with Disabilities

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...together alone. Travel Training as a Vocational Rehabilitation Service. Travel training...Travel Training as a Vocational Rehabilitation Service. Travel training isn't "just...route and your specific challenges. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) agencies fund...specific challenges. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) agencies fund travel training...
Work-Based Learning and Internships Through VR Programs
Career > Skills Training

Work-Based Learning and Internships Through VR Programs

By Dr. Mia Wilson
You've probably heard that vocational rehabilitation helps with tuition...probably heard that vocational rehabilitation helps with tuition or assistive...designed to build skills. Through your vocational rehabilitation Individual Plan for...skills. Through your vocational rehabilitation Individual Plan for Employment (IPE),...
Pre-ETS for Students with IEPs: Workplace Skills Before Graduation
Career > Skills Training

Pre-ETS for Students with IEPs: Workplace Skills Before Graduation

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...readiness services through your state's vocational rehabilitation agency before they...through your state's vocational rehabilitation agency before they graduate. These...Includes. Federal law requires state vocational rehabilitation agencies to provide...Federal law requires state vocational rehabilitation agencies to provide five core Pre-ETS...
Mock Interviews and Interview Coaching for Neurodivergent Job Seekers
Career > Interviewing

Mock Interviews and Interview Coaching for Neurodivergent Job Seekers

By Liam Richardson
...about yourself" means. Where to Find Specialized Interview Coaching. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services Every state operates a VR program that...yourself" means. Where to Find Specialized Interview Coaching. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services Every state operates a VR program that provides free or...
Customized Employment: Creating Jobs That Match Your Abilities
Career > Finding Jobs

Customized Employment: Creating Jobs That Match Your Abilities

By Oliver Bennett
...duties before a posting is written. Customized employment is a recognized vocational rehabilitation service funded through state VR agencies, Medicaid waivers,...posting is written. Customized employment is a recognized vocational rehabilitation service funded through state VR agencies, Medicaid waivers, and workforce...
Executive Coaching and Career Counseling for Professionals with Disabilities
Career > Advancement

Executive Coaching and Career Counseling for Professionals with Disabilities

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...don't have deep expertise in disability accommodation strategies. Most vocational rehabilitation counselors focus on entry-level employment, not senior-level...deep expertise in disability accommodation strategies. Most vocational rehabilitation counselors focus on entry-level employment, not senior-level strategic...
How Vocational Rehabilitation Can Pay for Your College or Trade School
Financial > Scholarships

How Vocational Rehabilitation Can Pay for Your College or Trade School

By Sophie Turner
...know that state vocational rehabilitation agencies...state vocational rehabilitation agencies fund higher...to apply. What Vocational Rehabilitation Is....What Vocational Rehabilitation Is. Vocational rehabilitation...Rehabilitation Is. Vocational rehabilitation is...Is. Vocational rehabilitation is a federally funded,...VR prioritizes vocational and technical training...
How to Get a Federal Job with a Disability: A Complete Guide to Schedule A Hiring
News > Employment

How to Get a Federal Job with a Disability: A Complete Guide to Schedule A Hiring

By Emily Roberts
...professional: physician, nurse practitioner, or psychiatrist A licensed vocational rehabilitation specialist Any federal, state, or local agency...physician, nurse practitioner, or psychiatrist A licensed vocational rehabilitation specialist Any federal, state, or local agency...
The Complete Guide to Vocational Rehabilitation: Services, Eligibility, and How to Apply
Career > Skills Training

The Complete Guide to Vocational Rehabilitation: Services, Eligibility, and How to Apply

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...I work with have never heard of vocational rehabilitation when we first meet....have never heard of vocational rehabilitation when we first meet. They've been...them get to work and stay there. Vocational rehabilitation, or VR, is one of...work and stay there. Vocational rehabilitation, or VR, is one of the few government...
From School to Work: How Students with Disabilities Can Build Career Skills Before Graduation
Career > Skills Training

From School to Work: How Students with Disabilities Can Build Career Skills Before Graduation

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...Pre-ETS, are funded through state vocational rehabilitation agencies and available...funded through state vocational rehabilitation agencies and available to students...who might eventually benefit from vocational rehabilitation. That's a broad category,...eventually benefit from vocational rehabilitation. That's a broad category, and intentionally...

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