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Podcast Launch from NCED – Family Navigation Network!
Introducing Building Bridges to Adulthood, NCED - Family Navigation Network’s podcast! The first episode opens the door to real conversations, shared stories, and support for young people with disabilities and their family's navigating adulthood....
VR Nevada Highlights Services During National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Carson City, Nev. — October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and Nevada Vocational Rehabilitation (VR Nevada) is reminding Nevadans that a wide range of free services are available to support employers and individuals with...
Town Hall Meetings 2026
TOWN HALLMEETINGSThe State of Nevada, Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation will be conducting town hall meetings to get input from the disability and partner community to inform VR strategic planning for 2027. Please come and share your ideas,...
Proud Partners of VR Nevada
Proud Partner Goodwill of Southern Nevada
We had the privilege of visiting Goodwill of Southern Nevada to present them with our Disability Inclusion Partner Award! We were honored to recognize their exemplary efforts in hiring people with disabilities, truly...
Proud Partner Home Depot
We had the privilege of visiting the West Reno Home Depot to present them with our Disability Inclusion Partner Award! We were honored to recognize their exemplary efforts in hiring people with disabilities, truly leading by example in promoting...
Proud Partner Saint Marys
Today, we had the privilege of visiting Saint Mary's Hospital in Reno to present them with our Disability Inclusion Partner Award! A huge thank you to VR Nevada staff members Ken Pierson, Lori Caldwell, Gloria...
Success Stories
Jeri Renshaw
Jeri Renshaw’s story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of the right support system at the right time. Her work ethic began early. At just 13, Jeri was already babysitting and helping her mother clean offices. By 15, she was gaining...
Sharon Ann Gross
After spending 30 years in the dental field, Sharon Ann Gross reached a point where she needed a career change—one that would allow her to remain in healthcare while growing in a new direction. Through the guidance and support of Vocational...
Kerstin Law
Kerstin began her journey with Vocational Rehabilitation in May 2021, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. At intake, she held an associate’s degree and soon began pursuing her bachelor’s in graphic design at Sierra Nevada College in Lake...
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