Friday, October 7, 2016

SPOTLIGHT

Here are a few community agencies which offer Disability Services /Rehabilitation. Please check your local phone book for more...I will be adding more in time

Cerebral Palsy Association of Chester County

Chester County Disability Services
749 Springdale Drive
Exton, PA. 19341
Phone: (610) 524-5850
Web: www.ccdisability.org
Business Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Services: Services are for those with disabilities; home support, education, therapy and social work. Early Intervention Program include\s comprehensive services to children up to 3. Adult Services : supports coordination, social work services, access to home health and home adaptions. Transition Services for people with disabilities desiring to move from a nursing home back to the community. Other services: I&Rand certified Person Centered Counseling.
Guidelines: Children and adults who are disabled or the family member of someone with a disability.
Areas Served: Chester, Montgomery and Delaware counties.


PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation

1875 New Hope Street
Norristown,PA. 19401
Phone: (484) 250-4340
Web: www.dli.pa.gov
Business Hours: Mon-Fri 8an-4:30pn
Services: Vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with substantial disabilities who need assistance with preparing for, obtaining or retaining employment. Services could include but are not limited to: vocational counseling and guidance, diagnostic evaluation, training, physical restoration, job coaching and other services.
Guidelines: Individual must have a substantial disability that affects the ability to get or keep a job., with reasonable expectation that the indivdiual can achieve employment with the provision of our service.

Fees: No cost for vocational counseling, guidance, or assistance with placement. Other Services: person may have to contribute toward cost depending on family income.
Areas Served: Norristown District Office covers Chester, Delaware. Bucks and Montgomery Counties.

Source: The Help Book




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