Opportunities for Businesses

Business Network Division

The Business Network Division (BND) is the support unit for Michigan Rehabilitation Services’ in serving the client customer and the business customer throughout the state. Comprised of Business Relations Consultants, Rehabilitation Specialists and Occupational Therapists who are subject matter experts, BND facilitates the dual customer approach to vocational rehabilitation.

The Disability Management Unit of BND is comprised of Rehabilitation Specialists and Occupational Therapists who provide assessments, recommend accommodations and consult with businesses and counselors on behalf of the client customers throughout the state. These may include assessment of Worksite and Task Chair, Assistive Technology, Transferable Skills, Labor Market, ADA Accessibility, and educational accommodations. Training is provided to clients and businesses to support a diverse workforce.

The Business Services Unit of BND is comprised of Business Relations Consultants (BRCs) who serve businesses within specific geographic areas known as Prosperity Regions.  These experienced vocational rehabilitation counselors specialize in supporting businesses by helping them meet their need for locating and retaining qualified talent, identifying barriers, setting up accommodations and providing consultation and education to the business based on their unique needs.  The Business Relations Consultants map identifies the consultant for each region in the state, along with their contact information.