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Professional Development for Vocational Rehabilitation (PD for VR)

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Program Overview

The Vocational Rehabilitation Program partners with CLEE to provide ongoing training to those working within the VR Programs serving individuals with disabilities enabling them to maximize their opportunities for employment, including career advancement.

CLEE’s Role in PD for VR 

Professional Development: CLEE has assembled a team of experts dedicated to delivering professional development services for the state’s Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program. These services aim to bolster skills and instill best practices among professionals striving to enhance employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities.

PD for VR’s Impact

Professional Development: CLEE has assembled a team of experts dedicated to delivering professional development services for the state’s Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program. These services aim to bolster skills and instill best practices among professionals striving to enhance employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities.

Professional Development for Vocational Rehabilitation (PD for VR) programs are currently available in the following Tennessee counties (counties in orange have programs; the darker the orange, the greater the number of programs in that county).

Project Sponsor

Tennessee Department of Human Services, Division of Rehabilitation

Date Range

Ongoing

Staff

  • Stephanie Cowherd
  • Teresa Smith
  • Paula Jones
  • Tammy LaPoint
  • Catherine Orem
  • Tashara Tolbert
  • Felecia Robinson

Contact

Contact Stephanie Cowherd to learn more about ongoing professional development offered to the Tennessee Vocational Rehabilitation Program and community rehabilitation service providers.

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