Our Mission
Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Program's mission is to empower our community members with disabilities and/or disorders by providing the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to succeed in the workforce and in life. We strive to remove barriers to employment, promote healing and wellness, and strengthen the skills and confidence for our people.
Contact Information:
Alana Little Bird
TVR Project Director
Office: (605) 698-8216
Email: alanalittlebird@swo-nsn.gov
Kylee Deutsch
TVR Outreach Specialist/Office Manager
Office (605) 698-8437
Email: kyleed@swo-nsn.gov
How We Work with Our SWO Community Members:
- We partner with community resources, training programs, and employers to ensure our consumers have access to opportunities that match their goals.
- We provide guidance, advocacy, and individualized support to help our consumers prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment.
- We incorporate our Dakota values and our way of healing into our services, recognizing the importance of identity and belonging in the journey to independence.
- We believe in walking alongside our people as they discover their strengths and achieve their vision for their future.