The Vocational Rehabilitation Technical Assistance Center for Quality Management (VRTAC-QM) is funded by a Cooperative Agreement from the Rehabilitation Services Administration (Grant number H264J00002) and is housed at the Interwork Institute at the San Diego State University Research Foundation. The purpose of the VRTAC-QM is to provide training and technical assistance that will enable State VR agency personnel to manage available resources, improve effective service delivery, and increase the number and quality of employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities. The VRTAC-QM provides TA and training in VR program and performance quality management, fiscal and resource quality management of the VR program and general quality management of organizations.
Key Personnel (click on the staff name for a short bio):
Dr. Chaz Compton
Project Director
Chip Kenney
Co-Project Director
Sarah Clardy
Program Director
Allison Flanagan
Program Coordinator
Brittny MacIver
Program Coordinator
Chris Merritt
Program Coordinator
Kathryn Marchesano
Program Coordinator
Patricia Henke
Program Coordinator
Christa Strickland-Kucerak
Training and TA Developer
Dr. Erica Taylor
Program Evaluator
Partners:
Key Personnel:
Maureen McGuire-Kuletz,
Ed.D, CRC
Co-Director-CRCRE and Principal Investigator-VRTAC-QM
Carol N. Pankow,
M.S.
Project Director-GWU Team VRTAC-QM
Crystal Garry
M.S.
Senior Center Technical Assistance & Research Analyst
John C. Walsh
M.Ed., CRC
Senior Center Technical Assistance & Research Analyst
Key Personnel:
Key Personnel:
Michael Morris, JD
Senior Strategic Advisor
Nikki Powis
Training and Technical Assistance Manager
Shannon Edam, MA, Med
Project Coordinator
Management Concepts
Key Personnel:
Cody Dixon
Operations
Key Personnel: