Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (VDDHH)

Mission: Helping employers and individuals understand and implement accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Services:

• Free, confidential guidance on job accommodations
• Technical assistance on ADA compliance
• Resources for self-employment and entrepreneurship for people with disabilities
• Support for family members and professionals aiding employment outcomes

JAN is a service of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP). It has been serving customers across the United States and internationally for over 40 years. The organization provides personalized guidance to employers, individuals with disabilities, and professionals to promote inclusive employment practices. Its goal is to recognize the contributions of qualified workers with disabilities by offering practical solutions and fostering compliance with ADA legislation. The organization collaborates with various agencies and industry partners to develop policies and practices that support disability employment and workplace accessibility.