Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
The Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR New Hampshire) transforms the lives of Granite Staters with disabilities by helping them prepare for, obtain, and succeed in meaningful careers—all while helping New Hampshire businesses meet their workforce goals.
Empowering Individuals. Engaging Business.
If you’re a person with a disability seeking a satisfying career, a business looking for reliable talent, or a family member or educator of someone with a disability, VR New Hampshire is ready to assist.
We are VR
The following video features several individuals with disabilities and employers who have benefited from VR New Hampshire's services. It shows these individuals both talking to the camera and at home or work. It ends with a graphic slate showing the VR New Hampshire and New Hampshire Department of Education logos and contact information.
Information Sessions for Parents
Would you like to learn more about Vocational Rehabilitation and how it can help your student prepare for life after high school? VR New Hampshire is offering weekly information sessions on Monday evenings from 6:30-7:00 p.m. via Zoom. Registration is required.
Quick Links
SSI & SSDI Ticket to Work and Benefits Counseling Orientation
You are invited to an SSI & SSDI Ticket to Work and Benefits Counseling Orientation session provided by VR New Hampshire.
The orientation provides an overview of work incentives for both SSI and SSDI beneficiaries. It also reviews how work affects Social Security disability cash benefits as well as medical insurance such as Medicare and Medicaid. The orientation will also discuss what to expect when receiving an individualized benefits counseling service. To register for an orientation click the link below.
Monday, October 20th at 6pm. Click below to register:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fK8AJWicQOWhpIen8SNZ0w
Wednesday, October 22nd at 10:30am. Click below to register:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_btF7uK6sQTKyunUrjT039w
Tuesday, November 18th at 6pm
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0ScDZQCOTVWsrAPZb_jSPQ
Wednesday, November 19th at 10:30am
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GKSOc8-6SNCC5E98Fzvxdg
Social Security Disability - Youth Focused Orientation
You are invited to join a Social Security Disability - Youth Focused orientation provided by VR New Hampshire.
The orientation will provide an overview of Social Security disability with a focus on the youth. It will review applying for social security disability, age 18 redetermination, work incentives for the youth (under age 22), introduction to the Ticket to Work program, and an overview of Benefits Counseling services.
The orientation will provide an overview of how work affects Social Security disability cash benefits and health insurance (Medicare and Medicaid). It also provides information on the work incentives available for both SSI and SSDI beneficiaries. Lastly, the orientation will discuss what to expect when receiving an individualized benefits counseling service.
Thursday, November 13th at 5:30pm
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GOTlaavTRPWEsBEbCNxazg
If you require an interpreter or other accommodations, please contact Kristin Venator at stacy.k.venator@doe.nh.gov or (603) 271-1482 as soon as possible.
Events
Address:
VR New Hampshire is headquartered at 21 S. Fruit St., Concord, NH