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Employment Services

BRIDGES offers several resources and activities for people in the community who seek career and job opportunities. Services are goal-oriented and personalized for individuals with a disability or certain restrictions that may require tools or strategies to find successful employment.

BRIDGES is an approved provider of ACCES-VR, a division of the New York State Education Department (NYSED) to provide ACCES-VR orientation.

ACCESS-VR Orientation is held every Thursday at 9:30 AM.

 

These services include but are not limited to:

  • Benefits Advisement
  • Work Readiness & Supported Employment in addition to other services within our ACCES-VR Core Rehabilitative Services (CRS) - Adults
  • Youth Employment Services - Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) - Ages 14 - 21
  • Mobility Training
  • Job Placement (Blind & Low Vision) 
  • Individual Advocacy and ADA Guidance - All Ages
  • Supported Employment Services under OPWDD

Call BRIDGES to see if you are eligible for anyone of these areas of service.