Disability Services
MDOL helps Maine people with disabilities to find jobs and achieve full participation in the community through case management, referrals, sponsored training and independent living services. Here you can access information about services for the blind and visually impaired, deaf and hard of hearing and for people with other disabilities.
Blind & Visually Impaired
- Individual counseling and guidance, vocational assessment, mobility instruction, independent living and more.
- Manage snack bars, cafeterias, and vending machine facilities on state, federal and municipal properties.
- Training for adaptive skills to provide alternatives to accomplishing daily tasks.
- Unique job training opportunities for recipients of SSI and SSDI.
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services
- Program for the deaf, hard of hearing and late deafened people of Maine.
- Advocacy group for the deaf population.
Vocational Rehabilitation
- Information about the program, its services, eligibility and how to apply.
- Provides information, assistance and advocacy for applicants and recipients of services under the Rehabilitation Act.
- A program to assist people with significant disabilities to live more independently in their homes and communities.
- Unique job training opportunities for recipients of SSI and SSDI.
- Customized services for students with disabilities and their parents.
- Links to other web sites.
- Links to web sites specializing in Internet accessibility for people with disabilities.
- Links to web sites for providers of rehabilitation services.
