STATE PLAN PUBLIC HEARING
The Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services (MDRS) Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) and Office of Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind(OVRB) are inviting our fellow Mississippians especially the families and persons with disabilities to our State Plan Public Hearing to be held on February 23, 2024 at 10:00 am. The current State Plan can be found on the MDRS website at www.mdrs.ms.gov . The plan will be submitted to Rehabilitation Services Administration by March 4, 2024. Interested citizens may provide public comment and feedback on the agency’s required updates to the Vocational Rehabilitation Services State Plan to Excellanxt Woodard at 1-800-443-1000 or via email ewoodard@mdrs.ms.gov
1. Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82743684954?pwd=aGxKb0h3dkJ0WVZMNXo2d0JJYXlkUT09
Meeting ID: 827 4368 4954
Passcode: 743837
2. Join Via Conference Call
(301) 715 – 8592
Meeting ID: 827 4368 4954
Passcode: 743837
3. Register to attend:
To register, please call 1.800.443.1000 or
email Excellanxt Woodard ewoodard@mdrs.ms.gov
In-person locations are listed below.
1. AbilityWorks, Inc. – Jackson (seating of 10)
3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 898-7076
2. AbilityWorks, Inc. – Tupelo (seating of 10)
613 Pegram Drive
Tupelo, MS 38802
(662) 842-2144
3. AbilityWorks, Inc. – Greenwood (seating of 10)
2503 Browning Road
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-7500
4. AbilityWorks, Inc. – Meridian (seating of 10)
1003 College Drive
Meridian, MS 39034
(601) 649-8094
5. AbilityWorks, Inc. – Brookhaven (seating of 10)
934 Industrial Park Road, N.E.
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 833-3201
6. AbilityWorks, Inc. – Gulfport (seating of 10)
10280 Larkin-Smith Drive
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 897-7616
7. Addie McBryde Center – Jackson (seating of 10)
2550 Peachtree Street
Jackson, MS 39296
(601) 364-2700
8. The ARC of Mississippi – Jackson (seating of 10)
704 North President Street
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 355-0220
9. The ARC of Coastal Counties – Gulfport (seating of 10)
3109 Gulf Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 868-9755