Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Feb 06, 2018

Five public hearings on vocational rehabilitation services have been scheduled in March throughout the state. The hearings will be conducted by Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation (MVR) to gain feedback on ways to improve services for individuals with disabilities. Input is welcome regarding MVR’s goals and priorities found in the current state plan.

Date/Time Location

March 6
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Cape Girardeau
SEMO Alliance for Disability Independence
755 S. Kingshighway
Community Room

March 7
10:00 a.m. - noon

Raytown
Vocational Rehabilitation District Office
Joseph P. Teasdale State Office Building
8800 E. 63rd Street, Ste. 260
Conference Room

March 7
10:00 a.m. - noon

Springfield
Southwest Center for Independent Living
1450 W. Cambridge
Building B - Community Room

March 7
10:00 a.m. - noon

St. Louis
Vocational Rehabilitation District Office
Deer Creek Center
3256 Laclede Station Road, Suite 103
Conference Room

March 8
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Columbia
Vocational Rehabilitation District Office
900 W. Nifong, Suite 210
Conference Room A

Written comments should be submitted by March 31 to Jennifer Kincaid, Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, 1735 W. Catalpa Street, Suite C, Springfield, Mo., 65807, or to info@vr.dese.mo.gov.

Individuals who require accommodations should make arrangements in advance by contacting 877-222-8963 (toll-free), 573-751-0881 (TTY), 573-751-1441 (fax) or info@vr.dese.mo.gov.

For more information, contact Jennifer Kincaid, Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation, at 877-222-8967.