Local
Vocational Rehabilitation
Programs that assist people with disabilities, get employment training and experience. Services may include vocational evaluation, work adjustment, work experience, training in marketable skills and placement in competitive employment or a supported work environment.
Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Williamsburg Office
Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Wytheville Office
Veteran's Vocational Rehabilitation
Statewide and Nationwide
Brain Injury Resource Coordination
Consists of outreach to people recently hospitalized in Virginia for brain injury; information and referral, consultation and technical assistance services to persons with brain injury, family caregivers and professionals. Includes education on brain injury, public awareness activities and advocacy to enhance services for Virginians with brain injury. The Brain Injury Association of Virginia is the sole provider and covers the entire state.
Brain Injury Information and Resources
Caregiver Support
Support groups, services, and programs that alleviate caregiver burden.
Employment
Job search, training and career counseling services for employment seekers.
Work Incentive for SSI Beneficiaries
Administrative Office | Employment Commission
Virginia Workforce Centers
VA Ready Scholars
Veteran Employment Programs
Programs that provide resume preparation assistance, career counseling, vocational assessment, job development, job training, job search, job placement and/or other services for unemployed veterans who need assistance re-entering the workforce. Veteran employment programs may be configured for recently separated veterans, homeless veterans, veterans with service-connected disabilities and other special populations or may be broadly available to veterans in general.
Veterans Employment
Employment Website and Job Fairs for Military Veterans
Helmets to Hardhats Employment Program
Employment and Resource Counseling for Veterans
Employment Services and Job Search
Commercial Truck Driving
Job Fairs for Veterans
Veterans Employment Services
Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program
Veteran Transition Assistance Programs
Programs that provide guidance and information regarding benefits, services, and outplacement assistance for active duty separtees and retirees and their family members returning to civilian life with the objective of making the transition as smooth and stress-free as possible. Services may include benefits counseling, employment search, and placement assistance, relocation services, financial planning assistance, eligibility information regarding medical and dental insurance coverage and other forms of assistance to facilitate adjustment to civilian life. Special employment transition assistance includes certification of job skills and experience; information about applying active duty job skills and experience to private-sector employment; information about geographic areas of relocation including the labor market and cost of living; identification and location of employment and training opportunities; instruction in resume preparation, job analysis, and interview techniques; and information about loans and grants to facilitate the acquisition of employment. Also included are programs that help National Guard and Reserve personnel who have been activated for deployment resolve issues pertaining to duty requirements and employment benefits.