Vocational services and resources in NC

Links and Resources

MARC, Inc. MARC Inc. is an umbrella organization of assembly and manufacturing outsourcing companies of which TVS, Inc. is a member.

Newsletter from FSA (Farm Service Agency, USDA) describing distribution of Mountain Maid milk products to needy families through the Community Ministry Food Bank in Denver, CO. This is a PDF file 200Kb in size.

Vocational Information and Services:

NISH - formerly the National Industries for the Severely Handicapped, is the national nonprofit agency designated by the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled to provide technical assistance to Community Rehabilitation Programs (CRPs) interested in obtaining federal contracts under the Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) Program.

North Carolina Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (NCARF)

NC Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Employment Security Commission / Job Link Center

Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

Ticket To Work management site and the Social Security Administration (SSA) site

U.S. Dept. of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy Addresses numerous employment issues impacting persons with disabilities on its website. One of the topics covered is "Disability and Cultural Diversity." The ODEP expresses concern that persons with disabilities from culturally diverse backgrounds are disproportionately represented among the unemployed and provides some actions that both businesses and organizations can take to improve the employment picture for minorities with disabilities.

Western North Carolina Community Information:

Brevard/ Transylvania Chamber Of Commerce

Mountain Area Information Network - Internet Service Provider and community news and information for Asheville and Buncombe County

TVS Inc., PO Box 1115, 11 Mountain Industrial Drive, Brevard NC 28712

Phone 828.884.3195 | Fax 828.884.3102 | Email info@tvsinc.org