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Causes: Education
Mission: Transylvania vocational services is committed to providing skills development, career opportunities, and related services in a supportive environment for people with barriers to employment.
Programs: Transylvania vocational services' programs and services include vocational evaluation, work adjustment training, supported employment with long-term services, adult developmental vocational programs, and life skills adult day activities programs. During the year, there were 102 clients served in these programs. 19 people in the work training program were placed on jobs and 14 reached the goal of 90 days of employment. 8 people were placed on a job through the supported employment program and 6 people reached the 90 day employment goal. Job placements were made at 10 different businesses in the community. 16 people were served in the life skills program. Surveys of persons served and other stakeholders such as community agencies and employers indicated satisfaction with the services provided by tvs. Persons served had a wide range of disabilities including physical, mental retardation, mental health issues, and other barriers to employment. Total program service expenditures of $6,985,212 on page 10 (as noted above) do not include cost of goods sold allocated to program services in the amount of $11,533,439. Therefore, total program service expenditures amount to $18,518,651.