REHABILITATION ENGINEERING PROGRAM

Contact Person: John Dalrympl, Director

Address: 2801 Mail Svc. Ctr., Raleigh, NC 27699

Phone Number: 919-733-3364

Established: 1978

Sponsor: North Carolina Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Director: John Dalrympl

Target Population: Primarily those of working age

No. of Persons Served/Year: 500

No. of Paid Staff: 7

Most Common Modification: Miscellaneous minor and major modifications

Type of Assessment: Functional/environmental

Assessor: Occupational therapist Rehabilitation counselor Vocational evaluator

Providers Education/Training: Yes

Funding Sources: Title VII - Rehabilitation Act, North Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Service funds, * Coordinates with State Unit on Aging, * Program targets clients state wide

Special Features: * Provides in-service training for programs on disabilities and rehabilitation for staff and other agencies * Assists with post-secondary training costs in college, vocational and technical institutions for persons with disabilities