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Provides personal and/or economic growth for persons with disabilities through the provision of training, supports, community participation and employment options. Services include work adjustment training, extended employment, work readiness, day support, and supported employment. IDCs are located in Atkins, Wytheville and Hillsville, Virginia.

Frontier Industries is dedicated to empowering people with developmental, emotional and/or physical disabilities offering vocational, employment, residential, developmental and community integration services to achieve personal independence. Supported Living offers needed supports for adults with developmental disabilities who choose to live in their own homes.

Supports people with disabilities to develop a career path and acquire and retain competitive employment. SJCS Employment Specialists provide each person job coaching and on-the-job training and support, while employers and co-workers are supported to work effectively with new employees.

A day support program, which enhances independent living skills and maximizes opportunities for community integration. Activities include life skills groups, support groups, recreation and socialization opportunities. The supported employment program provides employment services designed to teach the basic work habits necessary to be successful in obtaining and maintaining employment.

Project SEARCH: Carilion Clinic is a one year program that provides education and on-site training to prepare youth with disabilities to be work ready upon graduation from high school. The program, which serves as a workforce alternative for students in their last year of high school, is located at a community health-care facility, Carilion Clinic. Students participating in Project SEARCH: Carilion Clinic report each day to the host business, learn employability skills in the classroom, and job skills while participating in three unpaid internships during the year. Students actively participate in defining their career goal and planning the necessary steps to achieve that goal. Students also have the added benefit of learning life skills, such as utilizing public transportation, to report to work sites. The ultimate goal, upon program completion, is to have the skills necessary to obtain competitive employment. Students are chosen for the program by a selection committee made up of individuals from the organizations involved in the Project SEARCH: Carilion Clinic collaboration including the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) and local school systems. The Down Syndrome Association of Roanoke generously provided the funds to cover startup costs for the program.

Provides vocational training, remunerative employment, education services, supported employment, and day support services to persons with disabilities.

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services provides assistance to individuals recovering from mental illness through case management, supported living, intensive community treatment, and a "clubhouse" program. For routine Intakes, individuals are encouraged to call the main telephone number and request an Intake and Assessment.

Achieve’s adult day support program is a five day a week program for Medicaid Waiver Recipients. Our program is designed to be a fun, engaging, and safe environment where individuals can thrive and enjoy their time to the fullest. We offer a wide range of activities that cater to different interests and abilities, ensuring that everyone can participate and have a great time.

Employment and Day Support Services provides support to Loudoun residents with intellectual disabilities or serious mental illness. A variety of programs are offered, to include the Community Access Program (CAP), Psychosocial Rehabilitation and JobLink. Through the Job Link program, the Department of MHSADS helps people obtain and keep competitive employment positions in the community.

An adult day program for those needing intensive support, provides various opportunities for volunteering in the community, social development, activities of daily living and community integration through leisure interests.

Provides administrative support and oversight to vocational service providers approved as vendors to Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services. Also coordinate Special Programs administered by DARS, such as: Long Term Employment Support Services, Extended Employment services, Long Term Mentally Ill Services, Substance Abuse Services, and Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.

Offers a Developmental Day Support Program to individuals who need additional assistance in developing independence in the activities of daily living. The target population for the program will be those individuals with developmental disabilities who fall within the severe to profound range of Intellectual Disability. The following are areas in which a program participant may pursue independence: Self-Care/Adult Daily Living Skills Communication Socio-Emotional Development Cognitive/Educational Development Environmental Skills Recreational/Leisure Sensory Motor Development

PARC Supported Employment Program provides opportunities for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities to gain and maintain competitive jobs in the community.

Provide Virginia Beach citizens with developmental disabilities with efficient, effective employment services that will enhance the quality of their lives and increase their opportunities to participate in all aspects of the community.

The Arc of Southside provides individualized Supported Employment services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to obtain and maintain competitive, integrated employment.

Employment Services provides long-term employment, training, and supports for people with intellectual, developmental, and other disabilities at our site in Hampton. Employment Services offered through Government Contract work across the Nation. Employment Services provide adult students with disabilities the opportunity to participate in certification programs, preparing them for life-long careers in high-demand industries resulting in economic independence. Supported Employment helps people with disabilities gain employment with businesses in the community. Day Support provided to people with intellectual, developmental, and other disabilities at our site in Hampton. In this program, people with disabilities work on life and social skills, and also volunteer/participate in the community.

Achieve assists people with disabilities or disadvantages achieve greater independence and self-esteem through vocational training and employment.

Chesterfield Employment Services (CES) provides assistance to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities in securing and keeping employment in the community.

MVLE Employment Services provides full-time and part-time employment opportunities to individuals served, both onsite and in the community. The goal of this department is to develop career paths leading to more independent employment in the community. Services are offered at MVLE's Community Centers in Springfield and Chantilly, VA.

Cypress Enterprises provides vocational and day support services to citizens with intellectual disabilities.

Melwood Community Services offers a variety of programs designed to support people with disabilities with varying eligibility.

Provides sheltered employment for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Works closely with the Department of Rehabilitation Services. Employment opportunities include off-site contracts in janitorial services and lawn maintenance, and on-site contracts with recycling, sorting hardware, collating documents, and packaging meals for shipping.

An Employment Service Organization to provide transitional, supported employment and vocational services to individuals with disabilities who could not otherwise find and maintain competitive employment on their own.

Job-related discovery or assessment, person-centered employment planning, job development, negotiation with prospective employers, on-the-job training, evaluation and support, developing work-related skills, and ongoing follow-along supports.

Specializes in group and individual vocational evaluation, training and support to work at businesses in the local community. ECHO specializes in providing community-based group supported employment (GSE) which maximizes each participant's opportunities in accordance with their interests. Individuals work in small groups with on-site support at businesses in the local community. ECHO also offers Individualized Supported Employment (ISE), to assist participants to secure employment through coaching, individualized support and training.