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OHIO Eastern Partnership With Ohio Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities

Through the Ohio College2Careers (C2C) program, Ohio Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) partners with Ohio colleges and universities to ensure students with disabilities have the support they need to complete degrees, attain credentials, earn higher wages and meet the demands of tomorrow’s workforce.

What Is Ohio College2Careers 

Ohio College2Careers (Ohio C2C), through Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) partners with public Ohio colleges and universities to ensure students with disabilities have the support they need to complete degrees, attain credentials, earn higher wages, and meet the demands of tomorrow’s workforce. Ohio C2C designates a vocational rehabilitation counselor who partners closely with Disability/Accessibility Services and Career Services to connect students with the support they need to complete their program and transition to a job.

Who Can Participate in Ohio C2C 

Any student with a disability (physical, learning, behavioral health, sensory, hearing, vision, and other disabilities) who wants personalized help with academics, career planning, skill building, and employment.

How Ohio C2C Can Help

  • Career exploration and counseling to align majors and experiences with in-demand careers
  • Assistance with paid work experience or internships while earning a degree
  • Post-graduation job placement, through OOD’s employer network and campus career services, and help with tools and licenses for employment
  • Assistive technology for classroom and workplace success
  • Résumé and interview preparation
  • Financial support when eligible
  • Connections to campus resources, OOD Services, and community supports
  • Work incentives planning for students receiving public benefits Learn more by watching a video about Ohio C2C

Start Here

  • Email the Ohio C2C Counselor or stop by during posted hours.
  • Explore the Ohio C2C webpage. 
  • To apply for services, visit OODWorks.com. Stay connected for updates and opportunities: @OhioOOD (Facebook, Instagram, and X). Search “Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities” on LinkedIn.