AbilityWorks of Kosciusko
610 West Jefferson Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-5472
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Attala, Leake, Winston
Services Provided: AbilityWorks of Kosciusko provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks
Life Help
314 Huntington Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-4735
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (866) 453-6216
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Leflore, Montgomery, Sharkey, Sunflower, and Washington
Services Provided: Life Help provides a wide range of behavioral health services.
- Intellectual and developmental disability Services
Website: http://www.region6-lifehelp.org
Office of Special Disability Programs
610 West Jefferson Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-5039
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Attala, Leake
Services Provided: The Office of Special Disability Programs provides programs and services for individuals with physical disabilities.
- Case Management
- Attendant Care
- Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
- Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
- Vehicle Modifications
- Respite Care
- Transition Services
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
610 West Jefferson Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-1089
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Attala, Leake
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides vocational services to people with disabilities.
- Vocational evaluation
- Counseling and guidance
- Educational assistance
- Job training
- Job placement
- Assistive technology
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation
Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind
104 Professional Plaza
Greenwood, MS 38701
Phone: (662) 289-5039
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Attala, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Montgomery County, Tallahatchie
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides programs and services for people who are blind and low vision impaired.
- Orientation and mobility
- Meal planning and preparation
- Computer instruction
- Communications
- Recreation and physical conditioning
- Independent living services for persons who are blind
- Deaf-blind services
- Vocational rehabilitation counseling