PA OVR Revenue and Competitors

The Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, or OVR, provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. OVR provides services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Services are provided on an individualized basis. Statewide there are 21 District Offices staffed with trained, professional Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors which serve Pennsylvania in all 67 counties. The Hiram G. Andrews Center in Johnstown provides vocational training and comprehensive rehabilitation services to people from across the state. OVR’s Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services also provides specialized services to blind and visually impaired individuals. OVR's central administrative offices in Harrisburg provide technical assistance to local district offices in order to improve service delivery. The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation also offers business solutions and consultation services. OVR staff can help employers recruit and hire qualified employees, develop employee retention strategies and learn about disability-related issues. Today’s dynamic workforce is increasingly diverse. Employers must compete for highly skilled workers with the talents necessary to help their business grow and to be globally competitive. OVR can provide pre-screened, qualified applicants who meet businesses’ human resource needs. Individual Vocational Rehabilitation, Services for Employers, Business and Industry