Nebraska VR

Nebraska VR helps people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep jobs while helping businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

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Who We Are

We want to be "where your future begins" and are committed to making sure the way we do business aligns with that vision.

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For Job Seekers

Nebraska VR helps individuals with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep a job.

Nebraska VR helps businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

Nebraska VR works with schools and other organizations to help students plan for the future and prepare for the world of work.

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For Partners

Through strong and meaningful partnerships we create a network of services and supports to provide opportunities for people with disabilities to succeed.

Nebraska VR has offices across the state to meet the needs of job seekers with disabilities and businesses seeking to hire qualified candidates.

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Pathway to Employment

The video series demonstrates how Nebraska VR partners with business and other partners through individual success stories.

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Welcome to Nebraska VR

We help people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep jobs.

We also help businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

Through this "dual client" approach, we assist individuals with injuries, illness, or impairments achieve competitive employment and increased independence. We also assist business owners and employers through full service business consultation on a variety of business and disability-related areas.

2024-2027 WIOA Combined State Plan

Every four years, the State of Nebraska is required to submit a state plan to the U.S. Departments of Labor and of Education. The plan includes the state's initiatives to support Nebraska residents, including youth and those with significant barriers to employment, into high-quality jobs and careers and help employers hire and retain skilled workers. The 2024-2027 WIOA Combined State Plan effective July 1, 2024 marks an official end to operating under Order of Selection!

State Plan

Combined State Plan for Nebraska's Workforce System

Nebraska VR's Introduction

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Want to know if Nebraska VR is right for you?

Web Resources

Assistive Technology Partnership
Connects people with assistive technology devices and services.
Client Assistance Program (CAP)
Helps find solutions for clients and Nebraska VR.
Nebraska Brain Injury Advisory Council
Nebraska Department of Education
Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA)
State Rehabilitation Council
An independent council to review, analyze, and advise Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation
Vocational Rehabilitation Rules
(State Regulations)
Rule 71 Formal review of Determinations
Rule 72 Cost containment
Guidance Documents

Watch Pathway to Employment Video Series

The Pathway to Employment Video Series is designed to de-mystify the many services provided to clients and businesses while highlighting the innovation that is the culture of Nebraska VR. While certainly each story is either one of progress towards an employment goal or a client's employment goal success, they are also stories about the important role played by staff members, businesses, ATP, Easter Seals, Project SEARCH, and others. Go to: vr.nebraska.gov/videos/

Nebraska VR Where your future begins