CUMBERLAND INDUSTRIES

                         
Cumberland Industries                                                    ID Case Management

Contact Person: Billy Wimmer, Workshop Manager
                          bwimmer@cmcsb.com

Location: P.O. Box 810, Route 19, Cedar Bluff, VA 24609

Telephone: (276) 964-4077

Fax: (276) 964-5669

Application for Services: Contact Billy Wimmer or County Case Manager

Population Served: Adult residents in Russell, Tazewell, and Buchanan Counties with a primary diagnosis of mental retardation.

Catchment Area: Russell, Tazewell, and Buchanan Counties

Purpose: To provide various opportunities for sheltered employment and vocational training for individuals with mental retardation.

Program Description: Cumberland Industries provides sheltered employment for individuals with mental disabilities. Consumers are referred to the program by agency case managers. This program works closely with the Department of Rehabilitation Services. Employment opportunities include off-site contracts in janitorial services and lawn maintenance, as well as on-site contracts with recycling, sorting hardware, collating documents, and packaging meals for shipping.