Program: Vocational Rehabilitation Advisory Council

Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Resource Number: 17361444
Description
State Rehabilitation Council, whose members are appointed by the Governor, provides input and guidance on the Vocational Rehabilitation and Supported Employment programs administered by the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS). Council members also advocate for the Vocational Rehabilitation Program on state and federal levels. The Council provides assessment, advice and recommendations to BRS and others regarding coordination and effectiveness of programs and strategies which promote community based competitive employment for people with disabilities. Meetings are held bimonthly at locations around Connecticut and are open to the public.
NOTE: NO DIRECT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS.

Program Phones:
800-537-2549		Voice Toll free
860-424-4858		Voice
860-424-4839		TTY

		Senior Administrator Kerri Fradette Council Liaison [email protected]

Location information

Sites offering this program

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DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT - BUREAU OF REHABILITATION SERVICES - STATE REHABILITATION COUNCIL

Location:

55 Farmington Avenue , 12th Floor
Hartford, CT 06105 (Map)

Site Phones:
800-537-2549		Voice Toll free
860-424-4858		Voice
860-424-4839		TTY
800-537-2549		Toll free
860-424-4850		Fax
860-424-4839		TTY

Hours of operation

Site Hours:
M-F: 8am-5pm

Site Hours:
Open: Closed:	Mon 08:00am 05:00pm	Tue 08:00am 05:00pm	Wed 08:00am 05:00pm	Thu 08:00am 05:00pm	Fri 08:00am 05:00pm

Program Delivery

Eligibility:	Council members advocating for the Vocational Rehabilitation Program on state and federal levels


Application Process:	Call for more information

Program Fees:	No fee
Documents Required:	Call for required documents

Defined coverage area(s), for the Program offered at selected Site:
CT	-Statewide

Custom fields
Fees	No fee
Walk Ins Accepted	No
Portals	Asset Building

Categorized as:

Vocational Rehabilitation

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Agency Background

Programs at DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Administrative Entities
Adult Services Case Management and Activities of Daily Living Instruction
Advocacy for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Advocacy for Persons who are Legally Blind or Visually Impaired
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
Business Enterprise Program
Children's Education Services Program
Connect to Work Center
Connecticut Statewide Respite Care Program: Alzheimer's or Related Dementias
Connecticut Tech Act Project Assistive Technology Loan Program
CT Tech Act Project Assistive Technology Information
Deaf Blind Community Inclusion Services
Deaf Hard of Hearing Counseling Services
Deaf Hard of Hearing Substance Abuse Services Referrals
Disability Determination Services
Driver Training Program for Persons with Disabilities
Government Complaints Government Ombudsman Offices
Information and Referral Assistance for Older Adults
Information and Referral for Hearing Impairments
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP)
National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP)
Senior Community Service Employment Program Title V - SCSEP
Senior Medicare Patrol Program (SMP)
Sign Language Interpreter Registry
Support and Counseling
Support Groups for Deaf Parents
Support Groups for Individuals who are Blind or have significantly Impaired Vision
Technology Lab
Vocational Rehabilitation for Individuals with Significant Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment
Volunteer Services
Workers' Rehabilitation Services

Tax Status:

None or unknown

Legal Status:

Government - State