No matter what a person's disability, David Turnipseed Jr. says he expects those four things from everyone. "This isn't a sheltered workshop. This is a training center," said Turnipseed, who manages ...
Over the summer, I finally had a chance to meet with Director Ruth Fanning. Director Fanning is the head of one of the lesser-understood parts of the Department of Veterans Affairs called Chapter 31 ...
EDISON - Kevin Greene was a healthy and normal young man, but when he was involved in a near-fatal car crash on his 22nd birthday, his spinal cord was severed, and he suffered a traumatic brain injury ...
A new bipartisan bill focused on giving wounded warriors improved rehabilitation and employment training was announced this week by Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (OK-02).
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits Administration’s Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment service is vested with delivering timely, effective vocational rehabilitation services to ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Land of Lincoln Goodwill is reversing its decision to refocus the Vocational Rehab program and lay off dozens of workers. Sen. Andy Manar had called for a full state review ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Berkeley County Library says they are partnering with South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation to get the word out about services they offer to help people with ...
On Dec. 10, Governor Scott Walker signed Senate Bills 331 and 334 into law. These two new state laws were a part of the governor’s workforce development package unveiled earlier this fall. Senate Bill ...