VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to eligible veterans. Provides an assessment to see how the veteran's work activities may aggravate their disability or any other existing health conditions. May involve physical therapy as well as training for more suitable vocations based on the veteran's abilities and interests. If needed, the agency will help the client develop job seeking skills such as resume building, interview skills and assistance with searching for employment.
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211 Cleveland
Physical Address
1240 E 9th St., Cleveland, OH 44199
Hours
As arranged, mostly during M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm
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Fax
(216) 522-8262
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Application process
Must be referred by a VA Medical Clinic and must be receiving treatment or participating in a program of one of the VA medical clinics. Enrollees may initiate service at sites that are owned by the hospital system that they are enrolled with; those who wish to be served by a location outside of their hospital system will need a referral from their primary care physician. May phone for information M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Must have a service-connected disability. Serves veterans who are honorably discharged or with a general discharge under other than dishonorable conditions and also receiving VA compensation for a service related disability. The VA urges all veterans to apply to determine basic eligibility. A veteran includes any person who served in active military service and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable as well as active duty veterans and reservists/national guardsmen called to active duty who completed their entire period of duty.
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Administers the laws providing benefits and other services to veterans and their dependents, and the beneficiaries of veterans. Advocates for America's veterans and their families to ensure that they receive medical care, benefits, social support, and lasting memorials.