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Copiah County

Region 8 Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Program, Copiah County

1019 Carroll Drive
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
Phone: (601) 894-2018
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-657-4098
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Region 8 Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services provides a variety of services that help to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Please call for more information about their services.

  • Community Support Services
  • Prevocational & Work Activity Services
  • Transitional Services

Website: www.region8mhs.org

Office of Special Disability Programs

934 Industrial Park Road, Northeast
Brookhaven, MS 39601
Phone: (601) 835-3917
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

AbilityWorks of Brookhaven

934 Industrial Park Road, Northeast
Brookhaven, MS 39601
Phone: (601) 835-3902
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Vocational Rehabilitation

934 Industrial Park Road, Northeast
Brookhaven, MS 39601
Phone: (601) 835-3921
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne, Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation helps people with disabilities achieve independence through employment.

  • Vocational evaluation
  • Counseling and guidance
  • Educational assistance
  • Job training
  • Job placement
  • Assistive technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

105 Colonel John Pitchford Parkway
Natchez, MS 39120
Phone: (601) 442-7322
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Warren, Wilkinson
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides programs and services for people who are blind and low vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Hinds County

AbilityWorks of Jackson

3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7076
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Deliver Me Senior Support Services

1405 South Gallatin Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 354-4646
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Deliver Me Senior Support Services provides assistance to low-income elderly in the City of Jackson, Mississippi. To be eligible for assistance, you must be 65+ years of age, live alone or with a spouse, have a low, fixed income, and live in the Jackson area.
Website: http://www.delivermeseniorsupport.com/

Bill Brumfield Shelter for Men, Disabilities Program

1244 South Gallatin Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 948-2864 or (601) 353-2759
Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Brumfield Special Needs program serves men who are disabled and/or veterans. The program also helps residents obtain the government benefits for which they are eligible.
Website: http://stewpot.org/shelterandhousing

Office of Special Disability Programs

3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7036
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

2550 Peachtree Street Extension
Jackson, MS 39296
Phone: (601) 987-7403
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Hinds, Madison
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides services to people who are blind and low vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Vocational Rehabilitation

3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7003
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation helps people with disabilities achieve independence through employment.

  • Vocational evaluation
  • Counseling and guidance
  • Educational assistance
  • Job training
  • Job placement
  • Assistive technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Leake County

AbilityWorks of Kosciusko

610 West Jefferson Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-5472
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Attala, Leake, Winston
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Office of Special Disability Programs

610 West Jefferson Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-2792
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Attala, Leake
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation

610 West Jefferson Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-1089
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Attala, Leake
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides a variety of vocational services to people with disabilities.

  • Deaf Services
  • Supported Employment
  • Transitional Services
  • Vocational Evaluation
  • Counseling and Guidance
  • Educational Assistance
  • Job Training
  • Job Placement
  • Assistive Technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

1032 Center Pointe Boulevard, Suite A
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 709-5618
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Leake, Newton, Rankin, Simpson
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides services and programs to people who are blind and low vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Madison County

MadCAAP

181 Watford Parkway Drive
Canton, MS 39046
Phone: (601) 407-1404
Hours: Monday and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Services Provided: MadCAAP is a non-profit organization that provides a variety of services to people living below the federally mandated poverty level in Madison County, including home wheelchair ramp constructions for individuals who are disabled and families who have a disabled family member. For more information about this specific program, please call the office.
Website: https://www.madcaap.org/

Goodwill Industries Administrative Office

104 East State Street
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone: (601) 853-8110
Hours: Monday through Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Goodwill Industries provides training, skill development, and work opportunities for people with disabilities.
Website: https://www.goodwill.org

Vocational Rehabilitation Center

167 Orchard Lane, Building B
Madison, MS 39110
Phone: (601) 859-3077
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation Center provides vocational services to people with disabilities.

  • Vocational Evaluation
  • Counseling and Guidance
  • Educational Assistance
  • Job Training & Placement
  • Assistive Technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

AbilityWorks of Jackson

3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7077
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Office of Special Disability Programs

1032 Center Pointe Boulevard, Suite A
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 709-5663
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Smith
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

2550 Peachtree Street Extension
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (662) 378-0920
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Hinds, Madison
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides services for people who are blind and low vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Rankin County

Vocational Rehabilitation

1032 Center Pointe Boulevard, Suite A
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 709-5600
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides various vocational services to people with disabilities.

  • Vocational Evaluation
  • Counseling and Guidance
  • Educational Assistance
  • Job Training & Placement
  • Assistive Technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

AbilityWorks of Jackson

3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7077
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne County, Hinds County, Madison County, Rankin County, Simpson County, and Warren County
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Office of Special Disability Programs

1032 Center Pointe Boulevard, Suite A
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 709-5663
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Madison County, Rankin County, Simpson County, and Smith County
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

2550 Peachtree Street Extension
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (662) 378-0920
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Leake County, Newton County, Rankin County, Simpson County
Services Provided:

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Region 8 Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Program, Rankin County

600 Marquette Road
Brandon, MS 39042
Phone: (601) 591-5533
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Region 8’s Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Program provides community support services, prevocational and work activity services, and transitional services for individuals with disabilities.
Website: www.region8mhs.org

Scott County

AbilityWorks of Laurel

3 Thames Road
Laurel, MS 39440
Phone: (601) 649-8094
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Convington, Jasper, Jones, Scott, Smith, Wayne
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website:https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Office of Special Disability Programs

304 Northside Drive
Newton, MS 39345
Phone: (601) 683-7460
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Jasper, Newton, Scott
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

1003 College Drive
Meridian, MS 39440
Phone: (601) 483-5391
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Clarke, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Scott
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides a range of vocational services for people who are blind and low-vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Vocational Rehabilitation

304 Northside Drive
Newton, MS 39345
Phone: (601) 683-7580
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Jasper County, Newton County, Scott County, and Simpson County
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides a range of vocational services for people with disabilities.

  • Vocational evaluation
  • Counseling and guidance
  • Educational assistance
  • Job training
  • Job placement
  • Assistive technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Simpson County

Region 8 Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Program, Simpson County

3087 Simpson Highway 13
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-4410
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-657-4098
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided:  Region 8 Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services provides a variety of services for people with disabilities. Please call for more information about their services.

  • Community Support Services
  • Prevocational & Work Activity Services
  • Transitional Services

Website: www.region8mhs.org

AbilityWorks of Jackson

3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7077
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Office of Special Disability Programs

1032 Center Pointe Boulevard, Suite A
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 709-5663
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Smith
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation

304 Northside Drive
Newton, MS 39345
Phone: (601) 683-7580
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Jasper, Newton, Scott, Simpson
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides a range of vocational services to people with disabilities.

  • Vocational evaluation
  • Counseling and guidance
  • Educational assistance
  • Job training
  • Job placement
  • Assistive technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

1032 Center Pointe Boulevard, Suite A
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 709-5618
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Leake, Newton, Rankin, Simpson
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides a range of services to people who are blind and low-vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Smith County

South Central Rehabilitation Services - Taylorsville

102 Dallas Street
Taylorsville, MS 39168
Phone: (601) 785-9292
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: South Central Rehabilitation Services provides a variety of treatment services for people with disabilities.

  • Arthritis Treatment
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Joint Replacement Recovery
  • Neck/Back Pain
  • Orthopedics Problems
  • Sports Injury Rehabilitation
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Work Injury Rehabilitation

Website: https://scrmc.com/clinics/taylorsville-physical-therapy-clinic/

AbilityWorks of Laurel

3 Thames Road
Laurel, MS 39440
Phone: (601) 649-8094
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Covington, Jasper, Jones, Scott, Smith, Wayne
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Office of Special Disability Programs

1032 Center Pointe Boulevard
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 709-5663
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Smith
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

710 Broad Street
Columbia, MS 39429
Phone: (601) 736-5685
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Convington, Jasper, Jones, Marion, Smith
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides a range of services to people who are blind and low-vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Warren County

AbilityWorks of Jackson

3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7077
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Office of Special Disability Programs

3206 Wisconsin Avenue
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Phone: (601) 630-4207
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation

3206 Wisconsin Avenue
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Phone: (601) 638-1621
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides a range of vocational services to people with disabilities.

  • Vocational Evaluation
  • Counseling and Guidance
  • Educational Assistance
  • Job Training & Placement
  • Assistive Technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

105 Col John Pitchford Parkway
Natchez, MS 39120
Phone: (601) 442-7322
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Warren, Wilkinson
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides a range of services to people who are blind and low-vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Yazoo County

AbilityWorks of Greenwood

2503 Browning Road
Greenwood, MS 38930
Phone: (662) 453-7500
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Carroll County, Grenada County, Holmes County, Leflore County, Tallahatchie County, and Yazoo County
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Office of Special Disability Programs

319 South Main Street
Yazoo City, MS 39194
Phone: (662) 746-6211
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Issaquena County, Humphreys County, Sharkey County, and Yazoo County
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation

319 South Main Street
Yazoo City, MS 39194
Phone: (662 746-6012
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Holmes, Humphreys, Yazoo
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides a range of vocational services to people with disabilities.

  • Vocational evaluation
  • Counseling and guidance
  • Educational assistance
  • Job training
  • Job placement
  • Assistive technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

800 Martin Luther King Boulevard
Greenville, MS 38930
Phone: (662) 378-0920
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Issaquena, Bolivar, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington, Yazoo
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides a range of services to people who are blind and low-vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Warren-Yazoo Behavioral Health, Cornerstone Apartments

601 West Willie Morris Parkway
Yazoo City, MS 39194
Phone: (662) 746-9803
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Warren-Yazoo Behavioral Cornerstone Apartments is a complex of three apartment buildings that offer 12 residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities supervised housing and support services in Yazoo County. Please call for information about the admission requirements.  
Website: http://www.warren-yazoo.org/services/housingservices.html

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