Office Of Vocational Rehabilitation
While ovr seeks to provide as many services via telecommunication as possible many services require face to face contact with various service providers.
Office of vocational rehabilitation. We are taking steps to help current vr participants new vr applicants vr staff and vr providers to remain safe and healthy during the current public health situation. The department of labor industry s office of vocational rehabilitation ovr is unable to support its programs with adequate financial resources. For information on offices that are open and to schedule appointments call your local office.
Local vocational rehabilitation offices are open to the public following the florida department of health fdoh and the centers for disease control and prevention cdc guidelines local ordinances and landlord approval if applicable. Under federal law state vocational rehabilitation programs that do not have sufficient funding or staff to provide. Altoona vocational rehabilitation services 1130 12th ave suite 500 altoona pa 16601 814 946 7240 voice 800 442 6343 voice 814 414 4707 video phone.
During the covid 19 pandemic the kentucky office of vocational rehabilitation ovr is committed to ensuring the safety of its consumers as they receive in person services. Disabilities may include physical intellectual mental health or sensory disabilities. The pennsylvania office of vocational rehabilitation is a state agency responsible for helping persons with disabilities prepare for obtain and keep employment.
Fourth street allentown pa 18102 610 821 6441 voice 800 922 9536 voice 888 377 9207 tty carbon lehigh monroe northampton. Vocational rehabilitation vrs program of brs division of disability rehabilitative services. Ovr provides services to eligible individuals with disabilities both directly and through a network of approved vendors.
Allentown vocational rehabilitation services 45 n. Vocational rehabilitation helps eligible individuals with disabilities to achieve their employment goals. For information regarding vocational rehabilitation services such as employment services supported employment assistive technology transition services or the independent living program contact the area office nearest you.
The pennsylvania office of vocational rehabilitation or ovr provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for obtain or maintain employment. Bureau of vocational rehabilitation bvr the bureau of vocational rehabilitation bvr provides individuals with disabilities services and supports necessary to help them attain and maintain employment.