Vocational Opportunities of Cherokee
Community Services Non Profits
Why pick this one
Vocational Opportunities of Cherokee has provided vocational rehabilitation since 1973 and offers CARF-accredited community integration and supported employment services.
Best for
- Individuals with disabilities seeking vocational evaluation or supported employment
- Adults with barriers to employment seeking meaningful work opportunities
- People needing daily-living, community integration, or community living supports
- American Indians with disabilities seeking Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation services
- Businesses and individuals on the Qualla Boundary needing seasonal maintenance or staffing services
Look elsewhere if
- People seeking services unrelated to disability support, vocational rehabilitation, employment barriers, or community inclusion
- Businesses outside the Qualla Boundary and surrounding counties seeking general contract services
Specialties
- Community integration for socialization, recreation, and basic life skills
- Long Term Community Supports
- Individualized vocational training
- Vocational evaluation and employment goal development
- Supported employment
- Seasonal lawn maintenance, landscaping, pressure washing, and general maintenance
Certifications
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accreditation
- Marketing Association for Rehabilitation Centers (MARC) membership
What makes them different
- Established in 1973 to provide vocational rehabilitation services to members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
- Expanded service coverage to all people in Jackson and Swain Counties in 1985
- Programs and services are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Partners with Cherokee Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation for American Indians with disabilities
- Provides employment opportunities through seasonal business contract services on the Qualla Boundary and surrounding counties
- Years in business
- 50
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 70 Bingo Loop Rd, Cherokee, NC 28789
- Phone
- +18284979827
- Website
- http://Cherokeevoc.org/
Services
- Community integration
- Long Term Community Supports
- Vocational training services
- Vocational evaluation services
- 1915(i) waiver supports
- Community living and supports
- Supported employment
- Tribal vocational rehabilitation
- Staffing services
- Business contract services