Nevada

Nevada Army Benefits

Contact information and locations for applying for benefits and entitlements for Regular Army, Army National Guard, Army Reserve, family members and retirees.

Nevada Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation

Helps eligible people with disabilities become employed through a variety of training and rehabilitation services.

Nevada Special Education, Elementary & Secondary Education & School Improvement Programs

Provides training and technical assistance to school districts, other agencies, parents and other groups to support schools in meeting the needs of students who have disabilities.

Nevada University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities

As one of over sixty University Centers for Excellence in the country, the organization works to expand and improve services for people with disabilities and their families.

Nevada Department of Education: Career, Technical & Adult Education

Provides leadership and resources to enable all learners to gain knowledge and skills needed to achieve career and employment goals, meet civic duties and accomplish educational objectives.

P.E.P. - Nevada Parent Training & Information Center

Helps families obtain appropriate education and services for their children with disabilities by working to improve education results for all children; train and inform parents and professionals; and connect children with disabilities to community resources that address their needs.

State of Nevada - Bureau of Early Intervention Services

Works to identify infants and toddlers who are at-risk for, or who have developmental delays; provide services and supports to families to meet the individualized developmental needs of their child; and facilitate the child's learning and participation in family and community life through the partnerships of families, caregivers and service providers.

Pacific ADA Center (DBTAC)

This Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) provides training, information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessible information technology (IT) to people in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada and the Pacific Basin.

Transition Services in Nevada

Vocational rehabilitation services are available to students in high school who have a disability that results in a substantial barrier to employment, not just those who take special education classes.

Services to the Blind or People with Vision Impairments

Bureau helps individuals with vision disabilities make decisions about their future employment through evaluation and testing tailored to the participant's needs. Available services include assistance with job seeking, assistive technology tools, transition services for high school students and independent living program for persons over 55.

PEPNet-West

The Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet) provides resources, information, in-service training, and technical assistance for postsecondary institutions to improve existing services or to establish new services for students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
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