The Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) is a powerful resource for employment, “Administering the largest vocational rehabilitation and independent living programs in the country” (dor.ca.gov).
In partnership with Workability IV, DOR’s goal is to establish equal opportunity for clients with disabilities by providing services designed to help those seeking employment and postsecondary counseling.
DOR provides specialized services that include:
- Paying for college tuition, books, supplies, and parking permits
- Career assessments and counseling
- Career education and training
- Assistive technology when required
- Independent living services
- Peer support
- Skill development
- System advocacy
- Referrals
- Transition services
- Housing assistance
- Personal assistance services
For more information visit: Department of Rehabilitation.
If you are interested in joining the DOR program, contact the WorkAbility IV Program Administrative Coordinator at (909) 537-7207 or you can email them at waiv@csusb.edu.