Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands

Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands Provides legal services for persons with disabilities. DRCVI is a nonprofit organization. Virgin Islands.

It is the only territory-wide advocacy organization that provides legal services to eligible persons with disabilities in the U.S.

12/06/2026

🏡✨ Marley Housing Community Residents — You're Invited! ✨
VIHA, the Virgin Islands Department of Health Behavioral Health Division and Greater Changes LLC invite the Marley Housing Community residents to join us for a special Community Wellness Day on Friday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Bring the family and enjoy a day of fun, connection, and wellness featuring:

🏰 Bouncy house and games for children
🎲 Family-friendly activities
🧠 Mental health talks and support
❤️ Free biometrics screenings
⛺ Resource and information tables
🍎 Light snacks and refreshments

This day is all about supporting the health and well-being of Marley families while creating opportunities to connect with neighbors and community partners.

📍 Marley Housing Community, Frederiksted

We look forward to spending the day with you!

10/06/2026

Check out this video overview of Vocational Rehabilitation services and learn how VR can support youth and young adults with disabilities in exploring careers, building skills, and preparing for employment and adulthood:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kvrBommR-A

-RAISE

09/06/2026

The new Medicaid HR1 work rules have created concerns for thousands of people with disabilities who rely on Medicaid to work, live in the community and manage complex health needs.

09/06/2026

Parents and caregivers across the U.S. Virgin Islands — CFVI’s ParentPowered program is here to support you and your child’s learning journey from birth through 12th grade, right from your phone.

This FREE text-based family engagement program sends simple, research-based tips and activities each week designed to support your child’s growth, learning, and development through everyday routines — no special supplies needed.

Each week, caregivers receive 3 short text messages with easy learning ideas and conversation starters and additional messages connecting families with helpful community resources

Since launching in the USVI, ParentPowered has supported the families of more than 600 children. According to ParentPowered’s report, parents say the program helps them stay connected with weekly learning strategies, better understand their children’s feelings and behaviors, and support their child’s growth and academic success.

Getting started is easy! Text CFVI to 70138 to enroll today.

09/06/2026

That's HER Movement uplifts girls and women across the Virgin Islands through mentorship, leadership, and our annual empowerment conference.

09/06/2026

SENIOR FINANCIAL HEALTH WELLNESS CONFERENCE
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM, Sunny Isles Baptist Church, 4000 Estate Diamond Christiansted

DRCVI is presenting information about disability rights at the Senior Financial Health & Wellness Conference. Other presentations include: Estate Planning: Wills, Deeds, Power of Attorney; Medicare Fraud Prevention; Disability Rights; Securing Your Bank Accounts; Diabetes Education & Awareness; Government Insurance Programs (VISHIP).

Presented by the Legal Services of the Virgin Islands, Inc., Senior Medicare Patrol Program & & VI Pastors United, Inc., and the Sunny Isles Baptist Church. For more information, contact Jennifer Logie, SMP Project Director, 340-718-2626.

09/06/2026

: The path after high school does not have to look the same for every student.

In this NTACT:C episode of Beyond the Bell: From Research to Real Life, YETI members share perspectives on postsecondary options, planning, and pathways to adulthood for students with disabilities.

Families, caregivers, young adults, and educators can use this conversation to think about what support, choice, and preparation can look like after high school.

🎧 Listen now: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6ZDuU7iHTGBACrUYiI4uUQ?si=lRLO-usLQyyRaReVPu3aGg

08/06/2026

Disasters happen, but business failure doesn't have to be the sequel. The VI SBDC has teamed up with the American Red Cross to bring USVI business owners a must-attend masterclass in resilience.

Register Here: https://sbdcvi.ecenterdirect.com/events/2560

We appreciate you sharing this with your respective database.

American Red CrossU.S. Small Business AdministrationSCORE MentorsVBOC Puerto Rico and USVIUSVI Agriculture Business CenterSt.Thomas-St.John Chamber of CommerceSt. Croix Chamber of CommerceSEAT CaribbeanWomen In Business VI & Caribbean ChapterOffice of Veterans Affairs-US Virgin IslandsOffice of the Lieutenant Governor - US Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands Department of LaborPopular V.I.Oriental BankFirstBank V.I.USVI Economic Development AuthorityAARP Virgin IslandsDisability Rights Center of the Virgin IslandsUniversity of the Virgin IslandsUVI School of AgricultureUVI Safety In ParadiseUVI School of BusinessUVI Research and Technology ParkVI University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities -Viucedd

04/06/2026

💙 June is Men's Health Month 💙

Men, your health matters. This Men's Health Month, take time to focus on your well-being and make preventive care a priority. Regular screenings can help detect health issues early, when they are often easier to treat.

The good news? The 2026 USVI Health & Wellness Fair is making it easier than ever to take that first step.

Men attending the fair can receive:
✔ Digital Prostate Exams
✔ Blood Pressure Checks
✔ Glucose Testing
✔ Adult Vaccinations
✔ Mental Wellness Services

Don't wait until something is wrong. Know your numbers, get screened, and invest in your health.

📍 St. Thomas – Old Kmart (through June 5)
📍 St. Croix – Central High School (June 8–12)
📍 St. John – Morris F. DeCastro Clinic (June 22–24)

🕘 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
💙 All services are FREE.

Address

63 Cane
Frederiksted
00840-4038

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:00
Thursday 09:00 - 16:00
Friday 09:00 - 16:00

Telephone

+13407721200

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