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Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry - Dubois Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Assists Pennsylvanians with disabilities in gaining the skills necessary to live and work independently in their communities. OVR services include: diagnostic services, vocational evaluation, vocational counseling, job training, medical services and assistive technology equipment to help clients pursue and achieve employment, and job placement assistance.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation

VisAbility - Employment Supportive Services

Assists employers in retaining, recruiting, and hiring qualified workers. Job seekers are assisted in finding competitive employment. Services include resume and interview preparation, job-seeking skill development, community-based assessments, work site analysis for accommodations, job coaching supports, and follow-up services.

What's Here

Job Development
Special Education Classes/Centers
Supported Employment
Friendly Visiting
Prevocational Training
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation

Hedwig House - HOPE Academy

Provides classes, individual practitioner meetings, and community exploration related to meet a client's recovery goal (a commitment of 5 hours per week). Class sizes are limited to allow for focused work among participants.

What's Here

Peer Counseling
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Life Skills Education
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Supported Employment
Job Development
Career Development
Vocational Rehabilitation

Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation - Central Office - Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. Offers other services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Assigns a case manager or counselor to each client.

What's Here

Job Finding Assistance
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Training Formats

Hedwig House - Psychiatric Rehabilitation Education Program

Provides medication-supported counseling and recovery programs to assist clients in meeting a specific personal goal.

What's Here

Career Development
Peer Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Job Development
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Life Skills Education
Supported Employment

Community Services Group - Vocational Programs for Mental Health Rehabilitation

Provides vocational programs for adults whose mental illness has impeded their emotional, social, economic and vocational development. Programs aid individuals in searching for jobs, refining interviewing skills and transitioning into a new job. They focus on working with each person in the setting most comfortable for the individual. The Commerce Park Clubhouse offers a variety of employment opportunities such as Transitional Employment Positions (TEP), Supported Employment and also provides in-house support for those in Independent Employment. TEPâs and Supported Employment also receive Job Coaching, funded through OVR. Commerce Park Clubhouse has a wide variety of opportunities for members to get involved in everything from cooking to how to use a computer throughout the work day. The Tower Cafe is a vocational training restaurant operated by Community Services Group.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Supported Employment

VisAbility - Information and Referral Services

Provides information and referral services to individuals who are blind or vision impaired.

What's Here

Occupational Therapy
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Optometry
Job Development
In Home Supportive Services Subsidies
Assistive Technology Information
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Life Skills Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Vocational Rehabilitation
Supported Employment
Disability Awareness Training
Disability Related Transportation
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Senior Ride Programs

PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation - PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation- Blair Program - Job Assistance for People with Disabilities

Assists persons with disabilities find a career.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation

Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry - Pittsburgh Blindness & Visual Services

Assists Pennsylvanians who are blind or visually impaired gain the skills necessary to live and work independently in their communities. Services include vocational rehabilitation, orientation and mobility instruction, and independent living skills instruction. The Randolph-Sheppard Business Enterprise Program (BEP) assists persons operate food service businesses in commercial, industrial or governmental locations.

What's Here

Independent Living Skills Instruction
Vocational Rehabilitation
Orientation and Mobility Training
Visual Impairments

Community Services Group - Tempo Clubhouse

A vocational psychiatric rehabilitation program for adults with a mental illness. Services include: - Clubhouse work-ordered day - Pre-vocational activities - Job placement - Supportive employment - Job loss prevention

What's Here

Prevocational Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Job Finding Assistance
Job Development

Developmental Enterprises Corporation - Work Activities Center

Provides a work activities center where individuals are trained by skilled professionals on a continual basis to comfortably handle a wide variety of contracts, and to cost-effectively provide business customers with a quality job that is delivered on time and on budget.

What's Here

Job Training Formats
Vocational Rehabilitation

Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry - Wilkes-Barre Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Provides vocational rehabilitation services to persons with disabilities to help prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. Services are provided on an individual basis, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. The OVR counselor assists customers in selecting their choice of vocational goals, services and service providers.

What's Here

Job Development
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Supported Employment

Via of the Lehigh Valley - Work Training Services Workshop

Provides hands-on vocational training, and helps individuals gain skills and confidence. Via offers a safe and productive environment where individuals work on a variety of projects, improve independence and enhance work skills.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment

Handi-Crafters - Community Work Crews

Work crew job training is an important service that equips our clients with the skills they need to succeed in the workplace. Community work crews offer opportunities for experience off-site doing janitorial and light industrial work. In 2010 we employed over 80 people on our community work crews in housekeeping and light assembly for local business and government.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation
Supported Employment
Job Finding Assistance
Job Training Formats

Pathstone - Training & Employment Services

Provides comprehensive training and employment services to assist eligible farmworkers to reach self-sufficiency through successful job placement.

What's Here

Vocational Assessment
English as a Second Language
Prevocational Training
Career Development
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Retraining
Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs

Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry - Williamsport Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Provides individualized vocational rehabilitation services both directly and through a network of approved vendors to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. Conducts face-to-face interviews, assist customers with setting vocational goals and with selecting services and service providers in order to develop an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE). Provides diagnostic services, vocational evaluation, counseling, training, restoration services, placement assistance, assistive technology, and support services.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan

Baker Industries - Workforce Development

Provides a workforce development program for adults experiencing a variety of barriers to employment while providing cost effective outsourced labor solutions to customers, including packaging, assembly, kitting, shrink-wrapping, and mailing.

What's Here

Career Development
Job Training Formats
Vocational Rehabilitation
Outsourcing/Contracted Services
Job Finding Assistance
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs

Brian's House - Employment Services

Provides employment training that includes a vocational assessment; supportive, competency-based pre-vocational, vocational, and psychosocial skills development; supervised workshop employment; and community-based supported employment. Based on the individual's needs, services may also include job development, job skill training, workshop or community job placement, and extensive work adjustment coaching.

What's Here

Supported Employment
Prevocational Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Job Finding Assistance
Vocational Assessment

PA CareerLink - Chester County - Services for Individuals - Employment

Helps individuals to find a job, get job training, research careers, create a resume, and get vocational rehabilitation services. For veterans, specially trained veteran employment representatives provide veterans with a full range of employment services. Special emphasis is given to disabled veterans and veterans who are just leaving the military.

What's Here

Supported Employment
Job Finding Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers

Access Services - Delaware Valley - Employment Services

Provides vocational assessment, career planning assistance, job training, and supported employment for adults with intellectual disabilities.

What's Here

Career Development
Job Finding Assistance
Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Prejob Guidance
Vocational Rehabilitation

Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry - Harrisburg Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Evaluated medical, psychological, occupational and educational abilities, and limitations for employment.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Finding Assistance
Prejob Guidance

OIC Philadelphia - Young Adult Reentry Program

Offers services to young adults with criminal justice involvement who reside in designated high-poverty, high-crime communities in the Philadelphia area. Services include educational training (HiSET/GED); vocational training (manufacturing, construction, and hospitality); case management; financial incentives; referrals for mental health and other resources; transportation assistance; career readiness and life skills training; job finding help; and support for a year after program completion.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation
Ex-Offenders
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Ex-Offender Counseling
Ex-Offender Employment Programs

Barber National Institute - Adult Day Services

Provides job training and placement, vocational rehabilitation services and community activity programs to support individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism with independence, personal growth, community involvement, and lifelong learning.

What's Here

Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Adult Day Programs

Elwyn - Vocational Rehabilitation

Provides vocational rehabilitation

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy

Clarion Vocational Services - Grimefighters

A mobile workforce that provides training and employment to individuals with disabilities. Skills taught are sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning restrooms, and cleans offices and homes.

What's Here

Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation