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Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation and Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired

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Vocational Rehabilitation Services for the Visually Impaired

Photo: Doug ArmstrongThe Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission is the state agency that helps people with disabilities get and keep jobs.  Depending upon the individual's disability, services are provided through either the Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired (BSVI) or the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR).

Overview of Services

  Referral
  Eligibility
  Individualized Plan for Employment Services
  Services
  Glossary of Rehabilitation-Related Terms

Forms

  Referral
  Information Interview Form
  Training Report Forms

Publications

  Consumer Handbook
  Guide to Information Interviewing
  Transition Guidelines
  Rights and Responsibilities Brochure
  Guide for Developing your IPE
  Guide to Post-Secondary Education
  State Plan for Vocational Rehabilitation and Supported Employment
  Source Book
  Guide to Information Interviewing Text Version

Affiliated Programs

  Independent Living
  Business Enterprise Program
  Personal Care Assistance
  Community Centers for the Deaf
  Independent Living/Older Blind
  Pathways II
 
 

Directors

How Do I...

  Obtain Vocational Rehabilitation Services
  Find the Nearest RSC Office
  Find a Service Provider

Resources

  National Rehabilitation Association(NRA)
  National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
  American Council of the Blind (ACB)
  Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA)
  Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
  Ohio Rehabilitation Association (ORA)
  Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  Ohio State School for the Blind (OSSB)
  Ohio State School for the Deaf (OSSD)
  ADA-Ohio
  Needs Assessment JAWS Document
  Needs Assessment Document