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Vocational Rehabilitation - Richmond, Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

The Vocational Rehabilitation program helps people who are blind, vision impaired, or deafblind prepare for, find, keep, or return to work. Each person’s plan is built around their unique strengths, needs, interests, and goals. The program offers a variety of services, such as training to adjust to vision loss, career counseling, education or job training after high school, tools and equipment for work, and help finding and keeping a job. It can also include changes to make school or job sites more accessible. The main goal is to support individuals in becoming active and successful members of the workforce.

Physical Address

397 Azalea Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227

Fax

(804) 371-3390

Application process

Self/Agency or Professional Referral

Service area

VA

Agency info

Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

DBVI provides services and resources which empower individuals who are blind, vision impaired or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. Services are provided through 4 main programs: Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living, Low Vision Services and Education Services.