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“The Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) defines Special Education as “specially designed instruction, at no cost to the parents, to meet the unique needs of a child with a disability,” but still, what exactly is Special Education? Often met with an ambiguous definition, the umbrella term of Special Education broadly identifies the academic, physical, cognitive and social-emotional instruction offered to children who are faced with one or more disabilities.”
Special Olympics is a global movement that unleashes the human spirit every day around the world through the transformative power and joy of sport.
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.
Community Vocational Services is a service provider agency located in Honesdale, PA serving Wayne and Pike counties. We service individuals with mild to moderate disabilities who are seeking employment by providing unique experiences in our local community by assessing their work skills through job shadowing. We work with high school students and adults of all ages and we tailor each experience to that individual’s personal interests, strengths, and needs.
The Arc of Pennsylvania promotes the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.
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