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Transforming people and companies through meaningful employment for Nevadans with disabilities.
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On Labor Day, we celebrate the accomplishments of people with disabilities in the workforce, who contribute every day to the success of their companies. We also encourage employers to take advantage of this untapped potential. Learn more at vrnevada.nv.gov/employers/

On Labor Day, we celebrate the accomplishments of people with disabilities in the workforce, who contribute every day to the success of their companies. We also encourage employers to take advantage of this untapped potential. Learn more at vrnevada.nv.gov/employers/
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The Nevada TRIP interactive website is a powerful tool helping students with disabilities, their parents, and educators navigate the process from elementary to middle to high school and beyond to adult life and independence. nevadatrip.nv.gov

The Nevada TRIP interactive website is a powerful tool helping students with disabilities, their parents, and educators navigate the process from elementary to middle to high school and beyond to adult life and independence.
nevadatrip.nv.gov
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CREST event brought an electrifying pep talk on August 5 and the takeaways are too good not to share: own your story, set boundaries, and take huge leaps forward with confidence. This speaking event was presented by WesternNevadaCollege and VR Nevada! DETR Nevada wnc.edu/news/crest-wom…

CREST event brought an electrifying pep talk on August 5 and the takeaways are too good not to share: own your story, set boundaries, and take huge leaps forward with confidence.
This speaking event was presented by <a href="/WNCnevada/">WesternNevadaCollege</a> and VR Nevada!

<a href="/DetrNevada/">DETR Nevada</a>

wnc.edu/news/crest-wom…
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🎓 Congratulations to our August Job Club Graduates! 🎉 Please join us in celebrating Phuong Briggs and Chad White for successfully completing VR Nevada’s Job Club in Las Vegas! #VRNevada #JobClubGraduates #LasVegasSuccess #VocRehab #CareerReady #DisabilityEmployment

🎓 Congratulations to our August Job Club Graduates! 🎉
Please join us in celebrating Phuong Briggs and Chad White for successfully completing VR Nevada’s Job Club in Las Vegas! 

#VRNevada #JobClubGraduates #LasVegasSuccess #VocRehab #CareerReady #DisabilityEmployment
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September is Suicide Prevention Month. 💙 We all have the power to make a difference. Learn how you can support others by taking a free suicide prevention training: suicideprevention.nv.gov/Resources/Reso… #WithHelpComesHope

September is Suicide Prevention Month. 💙
We all have the power to make a difference. Learn how you can support others by taking a free suicide prevention training: suicideprevention.nv.gov/Resources/Reso…

#WithHelpComesHope
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Muscular dystrophies are a group of muscle diseases that cause weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles and often of the heart muscles mda.org/disease

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With help comes hope. If you or someone you know is considering suicide or experiencing a crisis, please call, chat or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or visit suicideprevention.nv.gov/Resources/Reso… #suicidepreventionmonth #bethe1to

With help comes hope. If you or someone you know is considering suicide or
experiencing a crisis, please call, chat or text the 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline or visit suicideprevention.nv.gov/Resources/Reso…
#suicidepreventionmonth #bethe1to
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We are excited to announce our next Job Club will take place on September 29 at 10am - Noon. Reno/Sparks Location: 1325 Corporate Blvd, Reno NV Las Vegas Location: 3016 W. Charleston Blvd. Las Vegas, NV Register @ forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

We are excited to announce our next Job Club will take place on September 29 at 10am - Noon.
Reno/Sparks Location: 1325 Corporate Blvd, Reno NV
Las Vegas Location: 3016 W. Charleston Blvd. Las Vegas, NV

Register @ forms.office.com/Pages/Response…
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Why should Nevada businesses hire people with disabilities? 👍Increased profit margins 👍Their perspectives spur team innovation 👍 Increases employee motivation & reduces turnover 👍 Vast, untapped market of talented people Learn more at vrnevada.nv.gov/employers/

Why should Nevada businesses hire people with disabilities?
 👍Increased profit margins
 👍Their perspectives spur team innovation
 👍 Increases employee motivation &amp; reduces turnover
 👍 Vast, untapped market of talented people
Learn more at vrnevada.nv.gov/employers/
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Every year, about 17,000 Americans experience a spinal cord injury. Trial attorney Josh Basile, who became a quadriplegic, discusses how the VR resources helped him attend law school and get his life back on track. youtube.com/watch?v=GXzdgo…

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The 700-Hour Program matches qualified job candidates with disabilities with State of Nevada agencies that have job openings. This special program assists people with disabilities to secure temporary, limited employment with state agencies. youtube.com/watch?v=3PQMZp…

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On International Sign Language Day, we recognize the importance of including deaf and hard-of-hearing people in conversations about global topics that affect our world. youtube.com/watch?v=_qO-yb…

On International Sign Language Day, we recognize the importance of including deaf and hard-of-hearing people in conversations about global topics that affect our world. youtube.com/watch?v=_qO-yb…
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🐾 September is National Guide Dog Month! 🐾 Guide dogs change lives every day by helping people who are blind or visually impaired live with greater independence, safety, and confidence. This month, we celebrate the incredible partnerships between guide dogs and their handlers.

🐾 September is National Guide Dog Month! 🐾
Guide dogs change lives every day by helping people who are blind or visually impaired live with greater independence, safety, and confidence.
This month, we celebrate the incredible partnerships between guide dogs and their handlers.
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Parents of children with disabilities: did you know that it’s mandatory for your child’s IEP to include a plan to help your child transition from high school to a job, higher education and/or independent living? We are here to help! vrnevada.nv.gov

Parents of children with disabilities: did you know that it’s mandatory for your child’s IEP to include a plan to help your child transition from high school to a job, higher education and/or independent living?
We are here to help! vrnevada.nv.gov
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Diversity is the WHO. Inclusion is the HOW. Equity is the FAIRNESS. Nevadans with disabilities have qualities, talents and experiences that make them business and community leaders. Including them in your workforce strengthens your company culture.

Diversity is the WHO.
Inclusion is the HOW.
Equity is the FAIRNESS.
Nevadans with disabilities have qualities, talents and experiences that make them business and community leaders. Including them in your workforce strengthens your company culture.
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September is National Guide Dog Month! These good boys and girls go through rigorous training from an early age to help people with sensory issues such as blindness and provide added independence to those with mobility issues. #nationalguidedogmonth

September is National Guide Dog Month! These good boys and girls go through rigorous training from an early age to help people with sensory issues such as blindness and provide added independence to those with mobility issues. #nationalguidedogmonth
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Make plans now to attend the 2025 Disability Awareness Day on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sammy Davis Jr. Festival Park Plaza in Las Vegas. sncil.org/disability-awa…

Make plans now to attend the 2025 Disability Awareness Day on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sammy Davis Jr. Festival Park Plaza in Las Vegas.  sncil.org/disability-awa…
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, when we celebrate the contributions of America’s workers with disabilities and showcase supportive, inclusive employment policies and practices that benefit employers and employees. youtube.com/watch?v=e96nbW…

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We’re revisiting the amazing memories from this summer’s Beyond the Deaf Home Camp at UNLV! Campers spent the week learning valuable skills—like self-advocacy, financial planning, and using assistive technology. Read all about their week here: vrnevada.nv.gov/beyond-the-dea…

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder affects adults as well as children, but the good news is that adults with ADHD can be highly successful in the workplace. youtube.com/watch?v=pmSafk…