Washington State Rehabilitation Council
We partner with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) to ensure customers receive quality services on the road to employment.
WSRC works in partnership with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR).
We are committed to increasing employment, enhancing independence, and improving the quality of life for every person with a disability in Washington State.
People with disabilities have the freedom to choose the type of vocational rehabilitation services they receive. The WSRC empowers and endorses that freedom.
Get Involved
We create opportunities for people with disabilities to shape the services that support them in going to work.
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Quarterly Meetings
Interested in WSRC's work? We invite you to join an upcoming public quarterly meeting. Find the schedule here.
Resources
We are committed to representing the voice of you, the customer, and providing resources in partnership with DVR.
Washington State Transition Map
Empower your transition to life after high school. This resource provides a high-level summary to help individuals and families learn about and connect to transition services for which they may be eligible as students plan for their transition from high school.
Recruiting for a Business or Labor Representative
The Washington State Rehabilitation Council (WSRC) is currently recruiting a dynamic representative to be the “voice of business” on the council as a Business or Labor Representative. We are looking for a business owner, executive, supervisor, or employee who can provide perspective on opportunities to strengthen coordination around workforce opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
The Washington State Rehabilitation Council is a 16-member Governor-appointed board that promotes ongoing improvement within the vocational rehabilitation service system by:
- Asking strategic questions and sustaining ongoing dialogue with DVR leaders about program performance, policy development, and other systemic issues;
- Garnering input from DVR customers and community partners to assess satisfaction with services and partnerships;
- Evaluating data to learn more about customer satisfaction, program performance, and systemic trends;
- Developing policy recommendations; and,
- Advocating for positive change.
WSRC Meeting Schedule
The WSRC holds four, two-day meetings per year (February, May, August, and November) in communities across the state.
We would love for you to join us!
We accommodate reasonable accommodation requests. If you require assistance please contact WSRC staff at least two weeks prior to the event. We are available to you toll free at 1-866-252-2939 and by email at wsrc@dshs.wa.gov.
Upcoming Meetings
May Quarterly Meeting
Thurs, May 14: 9:00AM-3:30PM
Fri, May 15: 9:00AM-11:00AM
The meeting will be held in-person and online. All are welcome to join our council meeting!
Meeting Locations
In person: DVR State Office, 4th Floor |4565 7th Ave. SE | Lacey, WA 98503
On Zoom: Please use the zoom information on the meeting notice.
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