New BEN Site

Sep 17, 2024 | News

We’re thrilled to announce that a new BEN (Business Enterprises of Nevada) site has officially opened inside the main post office in Las Vegas!   A huge shoutout to Donna Bates, the incredible operator of an employee only marketplace, called...

State of Nevada Distributes iBill Currency Readers Free of Charge

Mar 13, 2024 | News

CARSON CITY, NV – The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) Bureau of Services to the Blind and Visually Impaired opens a new window, is the first agency in the state to distribute iBill Currency Readers through a recently formed...

Biggest Little Café

Jan 18, 2024 | News, Uncategorized

We are so proud to have Eugenio as part of our VR Nevada family! Read all about how Eugenio opened the Biggest Little Cafe with the help of VR Nevada services and the Business Enterprises of Nevada (BEN) program. Eugenio says, “This is just a big opportunity for...

Chris Jarvis

Jan 3, 2024 | Chris J, News

Chris began his career as a Special Education paraprofessional while still in college.   It was in this role that he was introduced to the field of Assistive Technology. After completing his degree in history, along with over 30 credit hours in education,...

Happy Holidays

Dec 21, 2023 | News

Happy Holidays from Drazen Elez, Administrator for VR Nevada and Kara Jenkins, Administrator for Nevada Equal Rights Commission! During this holiday season, we want to highlight our services and encourage Nevadans to contact either agency...

Pre ETS Services for Students with Disabilities

Dec 7, 2023 | Jake, News

VR counselor, Jake Merrill discusses the help students receive from VR Nevada to help them in their chosen field of employment.  VR Nevada has access to internships, career exploration, and summer camps that are all free of charge to students with disabilities.  Learn...