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Spotlight: New Horizons Rehabilitation Services

Everyone deserves the chance and has the right to hold a job despite class, race, and capability. For more than 55 years, New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc., has fought to equalize the job market and help those who are disabled in the state of Michigan find a job.
 
In this local spotlight, you’ll learn all about who they are and how they achieve their equal job placement goals. Let’s get started with a brief history of their foundation!

Who They Are

New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc., was founded in 1964 with the same objective that hold dear today: help people with disabilities reach their full potential in the workplace. For several decades, they’ve worked to develop programs that equip program participants with the knowledge and skills they need in the workforce.
 
They started with one central location which has now grown to seven branches throughout assisting those in need in more than ten Michigan counties. As they steadily expand, they continue to broaden the horizons of disabled individuals in Michigan.

What They Do

New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc., strives to empower people with disabilities with the environment, training, and support they need “to achieve their highest level of vocational and social competence.”
 
With an array of services and programs to offer, they can cater to an array of disabilities and impairments including learning disabilities, mental illnesses, sensory impairments, industrially injured, and more. Each program is diligently built out to meet the specific needs of people who are disabled.
 
New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc., doesn’t just train those looking to enter the workforce, though. They also work with an array of employers and referral programs in Michigan to help people with disabilities find a job after they complete their training. With their new skillsets under their belts, they’ll be able to do so with confidence.

How You Can Contribute

New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc., is a not-for-profit organization that accepts donations through their website. Be sure to connect with them on Facebook and Instagram to see how your donations are helping those who benefit from these programs!