WHAT IS ACCES-VR?

ACCES-VR is an acronym for Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation.

ACCES-VR offers access to a full range of employment and independent living services that may be needed by persons with disabilities throughout their lives.  Through its administration of vocational rehabilitation and independent living programs, VR coordinates policy and services relating to: transition services for students with disabilities from school to adult services; vocational rehabilitation services for working age individuals with disabilities; independent living services for people with disabilities of all ages; and business services for hiring a qualified diverse workforce.

For more information and other related links, visit the NYS Education Department link about the program at www.acces.nysed.gov/vr/