The NC Division of Vocational Rehab/DHHS in Lenoir, NC is dedicated to providing employment opportunities and promoting independence for individuals with disabilities across North Carolina. Through their Employment and Independence for People with Disabilities (EIPD) program, they assist clients in overcoming barriers related to disabilities to achieve competitive employment and lead more autonomous lives in their communities.
Each year, the division supports thousands of individuals by assessing their skills, interests, and abilities to tailor customized plans that facilitate their journey towards employment and independence. With a network of over 70 local offices statewide, they offer a range of services and supports to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring that disabilities or chronic medical conditions do not hinder their goals.
Under the leadership of Assistant Secretary Chris Egan and Director Kathie B. Smith, the NC Division of Vocational Rehab/DHHS provides job seeker services, employer services, independent living services, assistive technology programs, and community rehabilitation services, among others. Their commitment to assisting individuals with disabilities is reflected in their comprehensive approach and dedication to empowering clients towards success.
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