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The final event of the TVS “Give Back, Get Back” donation drive continued the pattern of exceeding expectations! TVS employees donated more than expected and blew the donation goals out of the water! For the final drive, TVS employees brought in 2,500 items to be stuffed into shoeboxes for Operation…

A nice surprise popped into the TVS email last week, a letter of appreciation from Allison Snyder. Allison is an Inclusion Education Major at Western Carolina University (WCU) who graduated from Rosman High School in 2019. The letter is a nice reminder that our mission is visible in the community…

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, Steven Craig Mitchell began his career at TVS. It has been two decades since Steven started working at TVS. He is one of the ‘original 2nd shift crewmembers’ still here putting both ‘pride and potential’ in all that he does. Steven was a TVS client in 1989…

The spooky season was celebrated with festive outfits, hygiene care, and a spooky bake off at TVS this year. TVS employees and program participants dressed up for the holiday for a chance to win two zero-gravity chairs or a double gravity chair. All individuals who dressed up were displayed on the…

In the second donation of the 2021 ‘Give Back, Get Back’ event, Transylvania Vocational Services (TVS) employees collected over 1,700 hygiene items to donate to SAFE of Transylvania County. “We are really touched by this donation,” said Director of Human Resources at SAFE, Patience Camp. “It is the…

“When I first contacted Carla Hill 15 years ago, I wanted her recommendation on who to hire for a new position being created at TVS. I didn’t dream that I could hire her, so the next best thing was her top recommendation,” said former TVS CEO Nancy Stricker. “I thought I had won the lottery when she…

TVS is happy to announce the success of the first donation event of the 2nd annual “Give Back, Get Back” drive. The donation event collected 1300 food items to be donated to Life Changers Outreach of Pisgah Forest! “We had set a personal goal of beating last years donation amount of 800 items,” said…

Transylvania Vocational Services (TVS) today announced its participation in National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), an annual awareness campaign that takes place each October. The purpose of NDEAM is to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate the many and varied…

TVS 'No Limits' artists opens their first art show of 2022 at the Transylvania County Art Council (TC Arts). The exhibit titled, "Across the Land" features drawings, paintings, crafts, and furniture. The opening reception was held on Thursday, February 24 and will remain open to the public through…