Success Stories Success Stories Celebrating the collaborative efforts and successes within the AIVRS community. Ute Mountain Ute VR Program“Their expertise allowed us to delve deeply into TVR information, enhancing our understanding and capability. Achieving our program objectives was undoubtedly a significant accomplishment, and their visit provided the much-needed boost that our program required.”Read moreOneida VR Services Program"Attending your webinar on integrating culture into the TVR activities was an eye-opener. We had no idea that this could be done and appreciated that you presented your information in a way that would allow programs to develop cultural activities aligned with their specific Tribal traditions. Everything we have learned about TVR came from AIVRTTAC."Read moreAmanda grows her photography business with help from state & TVR“VR really helped me recognize who I could be and my full potential.”Read more AIVRTTAC ITTA Succes Stories Ute Mountain Ute VR Program Creates Traditionally Aligned Policies The Ute Mountain Ute VR Program gained greater confidence through ITTA, resulting in the creation of a new and culturally relevant project model and policies. Read more... Oneida VR Services Program - Relaunching with New Energy With AIVRTTAC’s guidance, the Oneida Nation VR Program relaunched successfully and was better able to serve the community thanks to well-rounded staff members knowledgeable in both traditional practices and policy. Read more... AIVRTTAC ITTA Helps Nez Perce TVR Services Program Staff Renew Skills After Pandemic Closures In 2023, AIVRTTAC provided its first on-side ITTA in three years to the Nez Perce TVR Services Program. Read more... TVR Program Success Stories The SAGE Club – A Successful TVR Youth Readiness Initiative The SAGE Club empowers Cheyenne and Arapaho youth by providing job-readiness skills that emphasize traditional paths and ways of life, leading to tremendous growth in transition cases. Read more... Winnebago Tribal VR Program Secures New Grant to Expand Services to Tribal Members Through knowledge gained in TVR Institute courses and ITTA provided by AIVRTTAC, the Winnebago Tribal VR Program was able to receive a new grant and provide more services to the community. Read more... Participant Success Stories Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe TVR Program Supports New Start-Up Business The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe TVR Program and ACCESS-VR worked together to empower an entrepreneur to build their business and achieve successful self-employment. Read more... Lummi Tribal Member Who Completed TVR Studies and Master’s Degree Now Works as a Counselor for Washington State A Lummi tribal member completed not only the TVR Studies program at NWIC but also went on to earn a Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling, eventually securing a job as a VR counselor for the State of Washington. Read more... Empowering Transformation Through Collaboration The Oklahoma VR program and Muscogee (Creek) Nation VR Services Program worked together to help a tribal member overcome challenges and fulfill her desire for a stable and rewarding career in healthcare. Read more... Amanda grows her photography business with help from state and Tribal VR With support from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation, Amanda Freeman is fulfilling her dream of owning a photography business. Read more... Muscogee (Creek) Nation Member Achieves Culinary Career Goals through VR Program Support A Muscogee (Creek) Nation member followed his passion for cooking with help from Oklahoma and Tribal VR programs, attending culinary school and finding a job at Tulsa’s River Spirit Casino. Read more... Interested in receiving ITTA or TTTA services from AIVRTTAC? Click here to request help for your project