Vocational Rehabilitation’s New Website Walkthrough May 2023
Mechelle Merrill, Vocational Rehabilitation Deputy Administrator of Programs, walks us through Vocational Rehabilitation’s latest website updates and answers questions from…
News and Updates
What is Olmstead?
As you may be aware, Aging & Disability Services is working on a new Olmstead Plan in Nevada. When Social…
Affordable housing for the blind coming to Las Vegas
By Jaclyn Schultz Published: May. 3, 2023 at 8:19 AM PDT LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – Tens of thousands of Las Vegas…
Hiring: Youth Leader for the Nevada Youth Action Council
The Nevada Youth Action Council is hiring for the next Youth Leader! Please look at this .docx of the job…
Disability Community Feels Lawmakers Are ‘Missing the Mark’ on Housing
While some Nevada laws such as Senate Bill 68 aim to increase supportive housing for those with behavioral, mental and…
Standing up for Disability Rights: A Day of Reflection & Action
In honor of disability awareness & disability rights activist Judy Heumann, Facing History is hosting a day of reflection &…
Justina Miles Goes Viral for Sign Language Performance at Super Bowl
Read the CBS article here: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sign-language-interpreter-justina-miles-asl-rihanna-super-bowl-halftime-performance-goes-viral/?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter
NV Group Sounds Alarm on Integrated Work for Disabled Community
Read this article by Public News Service: https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2023-01-19/livable-wages-working-families/nv-group-sounds-alarm-on-integrated-work-for-disabled-community/a82402-1
Colorado’s Employment First Presentation 1/16/2022
Please click on this link to access the recording of Colorado’s Employment First Journey presentation from January 16, 2022. Highlights…
Important Emergency Preparedness Resources for People with Disabilities
Resources for Emergencies and Disasters An emergency or natural disaster can happen when we least expect it. For those of…