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Vocational Rehabilitation

Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities' Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR) and Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired (BSVI) assist eligible people 14 years of age and older, with physical, mental and emotional disabilities by providing direct, personalized services to assist them in finding and retaining meaningful work and personal independence. Disabilities may include physical, intellectual, mental health, or sensory disabilities. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services are customized for each person through assessments and one-on-one meetings with professional VR counselors. VR services are available in all 88 counties. More information is available Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities - Vocational Rehabilitation website.

Youth

Youth services are provided to eligible people between 14 and 24 years old.

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Completers

Completers

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Completers - Region

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Completers

YearCompleters
2012-20132,838
2013-20143,332
2014-20154,187
2015-20164,275
2016-20174,444
RegionCompleters

This graph shows the number of individuals, younger than 25 upon application, who have exited Vocational Rehabilitation after receiving services. Click the graph to see 2016-17 completers by JobsOhio region.

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Employed after Completion

This graph compares the percent of completers found employed in Ohio during the second and fourth calendar quarter after exit from Vocational Rehabilitation (labeled 6 months and 1 year), by program year in which the individual exited Vocational Rehabilitation. Click the graph to see 2016-17 completers' employment by JobsOhio region.

Six Months vs. One Year

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Employed after Completion

Year6 Months1 Year
2012-201347%47%
2013-201448%51%
2014-201550%51%
2015-201656%56%
2016-201755%56%
Region6 Months

Median Earnings after Completion

This graph compares completers' median earnings (2015$) from Ohio employment during the second and fourth calendar quarter after exit from Vocational Rehabilitation (labeled 6 months and 1 year), by program year in which the individual exited Vocational Rehabilitation. Although earnings are from a particular calendar quarter, they are reported here annualized (multiplied by four) for ease of understanding. Click the graph to see completers' earnings by JobsOhio region.

Six Months vs. One Year

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Median Earnings after Completion

Year6 Months1 Year
2012-2013$8,900$9,900
2013-2014$8,700$9,400
2014-2015$9,300$9,700
2015-2016$8,600$9,100
2016-2017$8,300$9,000
Region6 Months

Employee Retention

The Employee Retention graph illustrates the percentage of completers who were employed six months after exit and who were still employed with the same main employer one year after exit. Click the graph to see 2016-17 completers' retention rate by JobsOhio region.

Statewide

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Region

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Employee Retention

YearRetention
2012-201365%
2013-201467%
2014-201563%
2015-201663%
2016-201762%
RegionRetention

Information on this dashboard may differ from federal or state reporting due to variation in reporting metrics used.

Enrolled in Higher Education within One Year

This graph shows the proportion of completers from each program year who enrolled in Ohio public higher education within one year of exit. Click the graph to see 2016-17 completers' higher education enrollment by JobsOhio region.

Statewide

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Enrolled in Higher Education within One Year

YearEnrolled
2012-201310%
2013-20149%
2014-20159%
2015-20169%
2016-2017NA
RegionEnrolled

Credentials within One Year

This data is currently being collected.

Financial Allocations: Vocational Rehabilitation - Adult + Youth

LevelFY 2013FY 2014FY 2015FY 2016FY 2017
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