Non-Medical Transportation RVI’s transportation service allows all area individuals who have developmental disabilities to have more opportunity to work in and enjoy their communities, including in coordination with some of our other offerings. Through a robust series of community connections, RVI has, for more than 40 years, provided employment opportunities for adults with disabilities. We can coordinate a series of jobs for the individuals we serve – offering a combination of retail, outdoor, production, and work at our employment and habilitation center – and those opportunities can evolve as the person’s skills, goals, and life evolve. We will work with the agencies involved to layer and combine services and funding to help each individual have the life he or she wants to have. Our offerings include: Group Employment Supports Career Planning Individual Employment Supports Vocational Habilitation Services Non Medical Transportation Employment First In accordance with the Employment First initiative, we’re shifting expectations for a cultural transformation. Here is an explanation of the initiative from the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities: “Every person has abilities, skills and talents to enrich the community and people around us. We envision a time when every working-age adult with developmental disabilities has opportunity to explore […]

For many of the people we serve, community employment is a main goal – but often, it’s not be the only goal. RVI provides a variety “wrap-around services” to help the individuals we serve become a more meaningful part of their community, and to take advantage of all the opportunities that community has to offer. Community services include: Adult Day Supports Community Integration Nursing Services Supported Living – Homemaker/Personal Care Transportation Person-Centered Planning RVI is committed to supporting each individual to help him or her achieve personal life goals. At least once a year, the individual will meet with a team comprised of a Service and Support Administrator from the county board of developmental disabilities, parents or guardians, friends, and service providers to develop an individual service plan for what that person wants his or her life to look like. The group discusses goals, challenges and preferences. At RVI, a Services Coordinator provides training to all the direct support professionals who work with that individual, so those staff members can provide consistent encouragement toward the goals outlined in the service plan. These goals can include career objectives, hobbies, health-related outcomes, and activities. Several of our staff members have participated in […]

The purpose of RVI is to move people with developmental and intellectual disabilities toward the lives they want to live. A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Service RVI is committed to providing an array of services to help each individual achieve his or her goals. We do what is called “braiding” of funding streams and services, and the result is inclusive, productive programming for adults with disabilities. CONTACT RVI NOW