Strategies for Increasing the Hourly Earnings of VR Consumers in Western North Carolina and Resulting Implications for Statewide Expansion

Presenters: 
Pat Bland, Jeff Stevens, and Phil Protz
Date/Time [EST]: 
08/27/2014 - 11:15am
Description 

North Carolina’s General VR Program (NC DVRS) partnered with ICI consultants to strategically address ways to increase hourly earnings of those served within two different service areas within western North Carolina.  This webinar will present each strategy, its impact on hourly earnings, and lessons learned from the experience. This webinar is part of a series where members of the NIDILRR-funded RTAC project of VR Program Management present the lessons they've learned through their management initiative. The RTAC is a collaborative initiative to identify, test, and disseminate management practices to build a performance management model tailored to the vocational rehabilitation system.