October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month The West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) recognized The Peddler in Huntington as an exemplary employer and partner as part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October 2023. DRS recognized The Peddler for demonstrating excellence in its diverse hiring practices by creating an inclusive workplace and…
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month The West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) recognized Russell Nesbitt Services, Inc. in Wheeling as an exemplary employer and partner as part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October 2023. DRS recognized Russell Nesbitt Services, Inc. for demonstrating excellence in its diverse hiring practices by creating…
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month The West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) recognized Precision Services, Inc. in Gassaway as an exemplary employer and partner as part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October 2023. DRS recognized Precision Services, Inc. for demonstrating excellence in its diverse hiring practices by creating an inclusive…
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month The West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) recognized Mineral County Commission in Keyser as an exemplary employer and partner as part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October 2023. DRS recognized Mineral County Commission for demonstrating excellence in its diverse hiring practices by creating an inclusive…
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month The West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) recognized McDowell County Commission in Welch as an exemplary employer and partner as part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October 2023. DRS recognized McDowell County Commission for demonstrating excellence in its diverse hiring practices by creating an inclusive…
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month The West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) recognized Hampton Inn in Princeton as an exemplary employer and partner as part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October 2023. DRS recognized Hampton Inn for demonstrating excellence in its diverse hiring practices by creating an inclusive workplace and…
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month The West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) recognized Blenko Glass in Milton as an exemplary employer and partner as part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October 2023. DRS recognized Blenko Glass for demonstrating excellence in its diverse hiring practices by creating an inclusive workplace and…
The West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) held a public meeting on the Vocational Rehabilitation portion of the WV Combined State Plan for Program Years 2024-2027 on December 19, 2023. The meeting was publicized on both the WV Secretary of State’s and WVDRS’ websites. The meeting was also announced during stakeholder meetings and through…
Tyler attended West Virginia Wesleyan College. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in environmental physics in 2021. Tyler’s favorite part about college was the hands-on learning experiences in his science lab classes. DRS assisted Tyler with tuition, books, and supplies. To help him study, DRS also helped provide computer equipment and an ergonomic setup for his…
DRS first assisted Ryan with getting a job. Later, DRS helped him with job retention services, which involved modifications to his wheelchair-accessible van so he could continue getting to work. Ryan is a store manager at Hampshire County Special Services Center. Hampshire County Special Services Center is a Community Rehabilitation Program, which DRS frequently utilizes…