Success Story – Robert Sandoz
September 16, 2021
Robert Sandoz graduated from Elko High School in 2019. Robert has a very supportive and loving mother and father who are very strong advocates for
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Return on Investment/Improve Your Bottom Line: By employing people with disabilities, businesses turn social issues into business opportunities and those opportunities into lower costs, higher revenues and increased profits.
Mine the Wealth of Diverse Talent: Business can profit in many ways from a disability talent pool of individuals with unique and marketable skills, who have high levels of performance, retention and attendance.
Innovation: Employees with disabilities bring unique experiences and understanding that transform a workplace and enhance products and services.
Enhance Corporate Culture: Demonstrate social responsibility by creating an inclusive workplace and hiring people with disabilities, including youth, maturing workers and veterans.
Diversity: Disability adds another dimension to your diversity efforts, contributing to the development of unique and creative business solutions.
Marketing: Customers with disabilities and their families are a market of over 350,000 potential consumers who purchase products and services from businesses that hire people with disabilities.
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Robert Sandoz graduated from Elko High School in 2019. Robert has a very supportive and loving mother and father who are very strong advocates for
Brandon Golonka applied for services in 2016 as a 17 year old student of Reed High School, and joined the collaborative program between Vocational Rehabilitation
Northern Nevada 775-823-8100 Southern Nevada 702-486-5230
Nevada Relay 711
Funding from US Dept. of Education – For Nevada Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), Supported Employment (SE), and/or the Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind (OIB) programs. For VR: Federal VR grant paid 78.7% of costs. In FFY2019, Nevada VR received $19,623,751 in Federal VR funds. Non-Federal funds paid 21.3% of costs ($5,311,130). For SE: Federal grant paid 95% of costs. In FFY2019, Nevada VR received $69,685 in Federal SE funds. Non-Federal funds sources paid 5% ($4,003) of costs. For OIB: Federal funds paid 90% of costs. In FFY2019, Nevada received $221,143 in Federal OIB funds. Non-Federal funds paid 10% ($24,571) of costs.