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Services for Employers and Organizations:

The following services are available to employers and organizations:

Catering/Mobile Food Service:

Becky working a cash registerFood service training for people with disabilities is available in the URS cafeteria, as well as on the agency's mobile food van. URS has the capacity to provide outdoor/indoor meals and all types of catering. The food service program offers competitive pricing and outstanding service, with qualified supervisors and trained employees who are placed in the community's restaurant & food service.

  • Community Events
  • Service clubs
  • Fairs
  • Bazaars
  • Graduation Parties
  • Bridal Showers
  • Class Reunions
  • Christening Parties

For more information contact The Catering Connection(Hazleton) or the Food
Service Program at the URS location in your area.
Wilkes-Barre (570) 829-3681
Hazleton (570) 459-9784
Tunkhannock (570) 836-3930

Mobile Work Force:

URS maintains a crew of workers with disabilities who travel to job sites throughout the area to meet a variety of community needs.

The Mobile Work Force specializes in janitorial services and grounds maintenance for: Industrial Sites, Stores, Banks, Restaurants, Offices, and Schools.

Mobile Work ForceServices provided:

  • Plant Maintenance
  • Floor Cleaning
  • Bathroom Sanitization
  • Lawn Care

Benefits:

  • Equipped to Handle Any Size Job
  • Competitive Bidding
  • Trained Supervisors
  • Training and Employment
  • Opportunities for Individuals with
    Disabilities

Industrial Subcontracting/Enclaves:

Industrial EnclavesURS provides facility-based training at its three facilities to assist participants in developing work skills and habits. This program offers consumers both employment and preparation for competitive employment. It also provides the floor space and workers necessary to meet business/industrial production demands. If a company so desires, URS will transport consumers and a supervisor to their location and perform on-site (enclaves).

URS performs industrial assembly, packaging, heat sealing, shrink-wrapping, inspection, collating, mailings, and specialty jobs. Companies using this service benefit from competitive bidding, trained supervisors, speed of production, quality control and a source of temporary workers.

If you have a job that needs to be done, give us a call to further discuss your needs.

Education and Consultation:

Education and ConsultationURS can design a training program to meet a variety of needs for employers,
rehabilitation professionals, insurance companies, physicians, attorneys,
community organizations, families, and consumers. Topics include:

  • Disability awareness and sensitivity
  • Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws and regulations
  • Assistive Technology
  • Meeting labor shortages through industry integrated training programs
  • Creative approaches to job placement
  • Interviewing, hiring, & supervising people with disabilities
  • Recreation and leisure
  • Pennsylvania Initiative on Assistive Technology Lending Library (PIAT)
  • Speakers Bureau

For more information, contact the URS program in your area.
United Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
(570) 829-3681 Wilkes -Barre
(570) 459-9784 Hazleton
(570) 836-3930 Tunkhannock

 
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