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, Norton Office
Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Petersburg Office
Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Portsmouth Office
Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Roanoke Office
Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, South Hampton Roads Office
Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Williamsburg Office
Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Wytheville Office
Wellness and Alternative Health
Programs that promote a healthy state of well being including health education, exercise, diet, medical care and alternative therapies.
Employment, Individuals with Disabilities
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.
Building Better Caregivers
Consumer Protection and Advocacy
Organizations that promote consumer protection services and advocacy and may provide consumer education. In many situations, this information can be used to file complaints on the consumer’s behalf.
Employment Discrimination, Richmond Field Office
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
Families of Military Personnel and Veterans
Programs for the parents, children or spouses of people who are on active duty with one of the branches of the armed forces, who have retired from the armed forces following a military career, or who have been honorably discharged as veterans of military service. Included are families of deceased veterans.
Veterans Jobseeker Services
Mediation Services
Mediation services and programs are also called conflict management, an alternative approach for resolving legal, family and interpersonal disputes.
Dispute Resolution
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.