The Vanguard School and Services

Adult Autism Waiver
Customized Workforce Solutions provides in-community services and employment support services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder diagnoses through Pennsylvania’s Adult Autism Waiver. The Bureau of Autism Services handles all applications and referrals. For more information about this program, eligibility requirements, and/or to request an application, please contact the Bureau of Autism Services at 1-866-539-7689.
 

Consolidated and Person/Family Directed (P/FDS) Waivers
Individuals who have a Consolidated Waiver or P/FDS waiver may receive our services. To participate in services funded through this waiver, individuals must be enrolled in the waiver program. County offices and support coordination organizations can assist individuals in getting into the waiver program. Please contact your County office or the Supports Coordination Organization regarding enrollment.
 

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties
Customized Workforce Solutions (CWS) is an approved provider of Discovery and Customized Employment through the PA Department of Labor and Industry’s Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR). If eligible for services, please contact your Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) to discuss pursuing Discovery and Customized Employment services through Valley Forge Educational Services' Customized Workforce Solutions.
 

Pre-Employment Transition Services for Eligible Youth
Valley Forge Educational Services has partnered with the Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) to provide the Vocational Immersion Program as a Pre-Employment Transition Services (PETS) provider for Youth, ages 14-22, with a disability who have an IEP or 504 plan.
 

Private Pay
VFES accepts private pay throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey.