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Supporting Independence.

Building Opportunity.

VersAbility Resources helps people with disabilities lead fulfilling lives of their choosing as fully accepted members of society. Through employment services, VersAbility TECH workforce training, residential support, day programs, early intervention, and community partnerships, VersAbility empowers individuals to build lives defined by independence, purpose, and opportunity.

For decades, VersAbility has partnered with individuals, families, employers, government agencies, and community organizations throughout Hampton Roads, the Middle Peninsula, the Northern Neck, and beyond.

Key topic areas include:

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Employment & Workforce Inclusion

Meaningful careers, VersAbility TECH, supported employment, employer partnerships, vocational services.

Disability Advocacy & Inclusion

Public policy, accessibility, community participation, independent living.

Residential & Community Living

Person-centered support, housing, community integration.

Early Childhood & Family Support (EPIC)

Early intervention services and developmental support.

Nonprofit Innovation

Mission-driven business models, workforce development, federal contracting.

Learn more about our mission, programs, and impact.

About VersAbility

Connect With Our Team

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Employment Services

A woman in a Food Lion uniform checks out customers from behind the cash register

A woman smiles from behind the cash register while checking out another woman at a Food Lion store

A woman in a Food Lion uniform smiles from behind the cash register at Food Lion

A woman in a Food Lion uniform poses and smiles with another woman from behind the cash register in a Food Lion store

Tabb High student Angelina Pearsall is interning with Versability working in the facilities management department

Day Support Programs

A man points at a costume in a Halloween store while two women look

A woman points to an object and explains it to a man during a shopping trip in a Halloween store

A woman smiles while seated next to another woman at a table playing bingo

A man places a chip on a bingo card while a woman watches

A woman smiles while watching a demonstration at the Jamestown Glasshouse

Residential Programs

Residents pose on the porch of a VersAbility group home

A man smiles while seated at the dining table in a VersAbility group home

A woman prepares snacks in the kitchen of a VersAbility group home

A man takes out the trash in a VersAbility group home

Residents eat a meal together at the dining table in a VersAbility group home

Early Intervention

A woman smiles with her two sons while seated on a swing in a park

Two young boys hold their mother's hand while playing in a park

A smiling toddler with curly blond hair stands on a wooden deck, embodying the joy and curiosity often nurtured through Early Childhood Intervention. In the background, two people—one crouching and one sitting—watch nearby as a small basketball hoop adds a playful touch near the white house.

A smiling man holds a cheerful, curly-haired toddler outdoors. Both are looking at each other and smiling, radiating the joy and connection often fostered through Early Childhood Intervention, with trees and buildings blurred in the background.

Ethan Vance is held by his mother while they both smile at each other

VersAbility TECH

A woman operates a green forklift inside a warehouse—an environment with high ceilings, industrial lighting, and various equipment in the background—while a man walks beside her, observing as part of the VersAbility forklift certification class.

Two men in a warehouse, one sitting on a forklift and the other standing beside him, engaged in a conversation. The standing man gestures with his hands, possibly giving instructions or safety guidance as part of a VersAbility forklift certification class.

Students learning in classroom for a Versability forklift class

A group of students wearing green jackets watch an instructor in a gray shirt and cap demonstrate a technique with a metal wire in a workshop. Tools and equipment are visible on the table.

Two people wearing welding gear weld a metal object during a class

A person wearing a welding helmet welds an object during a welding class

A young man smiles while working on a laptop

A young man works at a computer in a small office space

A person in a purple shirt stands in a room with network cables, computers, and surveillance monitors displaying security camera footage.

A boy sits at a table using a laptop, with a small drone, remote control, and green water bottle nearby. Other people are working in the background in a classroom setting.

Government Contracts

Three shipbuilders wearing orange safety vests and blue helmets pose in front of a US Navy ship

A man on lawnmowers works near the Yorktown Naval Weapons Station

A man wearing yellow work clothes mows the lawn next to a tree

A man wearing yellow work clothes sits on a lawnmower and mows the lawn

A VersAbility worker wearing gloves cleans a bathroom mirror near a sink, holding a cloth in one hand and a spray bottle on the counter. Paper towels and soap are visible nearby.

A woman wearing safety goggles, gloves, and an apron makes eyeglasses for the military at the Yorktown Naval Weapons Station

A young man smiles while working at the Yorktown Naval Weapons Station making eyeglasses for the military

People washing dishes at the galley at Dam Neck in Virginia Beach

A man stacks metal serving dishes while working at the galley at Dam Neck in Virginia Beach

A VersAbility job coach assists a janitor with cleaning tools at a workplace

Key Resources

Looking for specifics? Find what you need quickly below.

Board of Directors

Leadership Team

VersAbility History & Milestones

Events & Community Calendar

VersAbility TECH Workforce Training Division

From Our Perspective

Our team writes regularly about issues and programs impacting people with disabilities. These posts offer context, data, and insight for reporters covering these topics.