GWU Spotlights CRCRE

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GWU’s Center for Rehabilitation Counseling Research and Education (CRCRE) is in the spotlight for receiving $11.3 million in grants from the Department of Education for programs geared toward research and training in vocational rehabilitation for … Read More

Community Work Incentive Coordinators Training Next Certification Course

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VCU, the national training and technical assistance provider, under contract by the Social Security Administration, who is responsible for training and certifying Community Work Incentive Coordinators (CWICs) as part of the Work Incentive Planning and … Read More

At-Home Wellness Guide to Staying Healthy During COVID-19

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COVID is sparking anxiety across the globe. The virus has everyone making changes to their daily routines, washing their hands more often, practicing social distancing, and even quarantining themselves by working from home. All these … Read More

Report: Training Needs of State VR Agencies

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The Center for Innovative Training in Vocational Rehabilitation (CIT-VR) recently shared their report outlining the results of their nationwide survey of VR professionals about training needs.

Tools for Finding Employment: Disclosing a Visual Impairment

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Making the decision to disclose disability to a potential or current employer can be difficult for anyone. For people with visual impairments, it may be one of the most difficult issues to deal with during … Read More

The ADA and Face Mask Policies

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Many communities and private businesses either recommend or require people to wear face masks in public to slow the spread of COVID-19. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), wearing a mask … Read More

Customized Training as an Employment Strategy

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Customized training can become a major gateway for people with disabilities to obtain and retain high quality, well-paid jobs in their communities.Vocational rehabilitation professionals who use customized training as an employment strategy can become not … Read More

RSA Technical Assistance and Demonstration Projects Webinar Series: Results and Reflections

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Make room in your schedule to discover the results of the Rehabilitation Services Administration’s technical assistance and demonstration projects, explore lessons learned, and get insights on ideas for the future. The first set of webinars … Read More