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Oregon DHS-VR: Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation Learning Collaborative

Overview

In partnership with Oregon Department of Human Services – Vocational Rehabilitation, the Yang-Tan Institute will develop and deliver robust training and professional development to vocational rehabilitation counselors and staff, as well as vendors, across the state of Oregon. The content will include a broad array of topics, such as vocational rehabilitation, employment services, and transition.

Project activities

The institute will provide:

  • Eighteen in-person full-day training sessions. These will be offered quarterly over a period of 3 consecutive days (up to 8 hours) and designed in partnership with Oregon DHS-VR leadership to provide a Boot Camp experience.
  • Twenty-two live virtual training sessions (up to 4 hours) will be offered twice per month across the 18-month project period. Their length will vary depending on the topic/content.

Contact information

Heather Lindsey
Email: Heather.Lindsey@dhsoha.state.or.us

Funding agencies

Oregon Department of Human Services Vocational Rehabilitation (DHS-VR)

Principal investigator

Kimberly Osmani

Collaborating partners

Oregon DHS-VR