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Provider Portal > Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency – College Park Vocational Rehabilitation Office

Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency – College Park Vocational Rehabilitation Office

November 16, 2018

Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency – College Park Vocational Rehabilitation Office

MISSION

Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency seeks to maximize employment opportunities and independence for individuals with disabilities. The Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency operates five integrated and interdependent statutory programs that share a primary goal – to help people with disabilities to become fully productive members of society by achieving independence and meaningful employment. The largest of the programs are Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program, Disability Adjudication Services, and the Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation. Two other unique programs serve consumers with visual impairments: the Business Enterprise Program and Georgia Industries for the Blind.

POPULATIONS SERVED

Adult Population

  • Individuals with disabilities

Youth Population

  • Disabled, including learning disabilities

Languages Supported

  • English

Geography

  • Clayton County
  • Fulton County
  • Fulton County - South Fulton
  • Henry County
  • Rockdale County

SERVICES PROVIDED

Job Search & Placement

  • Employment readiness counseling
  • Employment screening
  • Internships and co-ops
  • Job search coaching
  • Placing participants in apprenticeships
  • Placing participants in job shadowing opportunities
  • Placing participants in private sector jobs
  • Referrals to training or training broker
  • Resume development
  • Sponsoring job clubs or peer-to-peer networks
  • Varied job search and placement services

Post-employment Services

  • Career counseling
  • Career development services
  • Financial planning education
  • Job performance coaching
  • Mentoring
  • Post-placement follow-up
  • Tax education
  • Varied post-employment services

Supportive Services

  • Case management
  • Transportation assistance
  • Varied supportive services

Soft Skills Training

  • Customer service
  • Dealing with diversity
  • How to dress
  • Personal hygiene
  • Professional conduct
  • Time management
  • Varied soft skills training

Primary Sidebar

1630 Phoenix Boulevard, Suite 102, College Park, Georgia 30349

770-909-2810

https://gvs.georgia.gov/

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  • Government (state)
  • Workforce development provider
  • Located in an Aerotropolis Atlanta community

At the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency, it is about the people we serve. Our goal is to make Georgia the very best State in the Union for persons with disabilities regarding employment and independence.


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