Scvrd Richland Area Office
Rehabilitation Center in Columbia, SC
The South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department supplies an individualized range of services to assist people with disabilities find employment. Many of our customers are highly motivated but need aid developing work skills. After eligibility is founded, each customer participates in an assessment to determine which vocational rehabilitation services are needed to aid the customer prepare for employment. The customer is completely involved in the development of an Individualized Plan for Employment tailored to his or her abilities and interests.
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About Us
read moreAs we expand the agency's focus on innovation and positive change, our core mission remains the same, helping individuals with barriers achieve employment success and helping businesses find and keep talented employees. Through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act we are able to combine our strengths with those of our workforce partners. These partnerships help us to ensure that individuals encountering barriers to employment receive coordinated and complementary services. These services help them acquire the skills, training and credentials they need to meet the workforce requirements of employers throughout our state.
History
read moreThis year marks the 100th anniversary of the first federally funded program to assist people with disabilities who had not acquired their disabilities as a result of serving in the military. The video below provides a glimpse into the history of Vocational Rehabilitation, and SCVRD's accomplishments along the way. This act made federal monies available to states on a matching basis for vocational education programs. It established the Federal Board for Vocational Education which later administered the veteran and civilian vocational rehabilitation programs.
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