How we can help
Services
At 2508 Consulting & Development, we understand both sides of the employment equation. We combine expertise in vocational rehabilitation, workforce development, recruiting, talent acquisition, and inclusive employment to create a unique approach to disability employment. We help people see possibilities for themselves that they may not have seen before.
Our services are designed to move individuals beyond simply being "job ready" toward being career ready and positioned for long-term success. We don't just want to help people find jobs. We want to help people of all ages discover what they're capable of and create pathways toward long-term careers, independence, confidence, and a future they can be proud of.
OUR OFFERINGS
-

Work Readiness & Basic Assessments
Evaluating strengths, skills, interests, workplace behaviors, and support needs to identify appropriate employment goals and training opportunities.
-

Integrated Work Site Assessments
Evaluating an individual's ability to perform and navigate expectations within an integrated workplace environment.
-

Trial Work Experiences
Providing structured opportunities to explore careers, gain hands-on experience, and identify strengths and support needs.
-

Job Readiness & Placement
Providing resume development, interview preparation, job-search strategies, professional communication, LinkedIn development, employer research, and individualized job placement support.
-

Supported Employment
Providing individualized assistance, including job development, coaching, and ongoing workplace support to help individuals obtain and maintain employment.
-

Customized Employment
Connecting an individual's strengths, interests, and abilities with employer needs to create meaningful, mutually beneficial employment opportunities.
-

Career & Workforce Development
Helping individuals identify career pathways, strengthen professional skills, and develop the confidence to navigate today's workforce.
-

Employer & Community Partnerships
Connecting employers and workforce partners with qualified talent while supporting more inclusive employment practices.
-

Recruiting Solutions
Our approach combines strategic sourcing, market intelligence, recruiting technology, relationship building, and human expertise to help organizations make better hiring decisions.
Our Goal
We’re here to create connections:
between people and opportunity
between talent and employers
between potential and possibility
FAQ
Here are a few of our most frequently asked questions.
-
2508 Consulting & Development provides employment and career-readiness services to individuals with disabilities of all ages who are preparing to enter, re-enter, or advance in the workforce. As a Community Rehabilitation Provider (CRP), we work with individuals referred and authorized for services through Vocational Rehabilitation (VR). Depending on the service, we may also work with individuals and community partners outside of VR.
Our goal is to meet you where you are and help you build the skills, confidence, and tools needed to move toward meaningful employment.
-
Yes, 2508 is a Certified Community Rehabilitation Provider with the State of Tennessee.
-
2508 Consulting & Development serves individuals throughout Shelby, Tipton, and Fayette Counties in Tennessee.
If you aren’t in these areas, we would still love to work with you virtually! See below for details.
-
Yes! Some 2508 services may be provided virtually when appropriate and approved by your Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor. Virtual services can be a convenient option for activities such as career coaching, resume development, interview preparation, soft-skills training, and other employment-readiness activities.
-
Absolutely. You don't have to have your entire career path figured out before working with us. 2508 can help you explore career options based on your strengths, abilities, interests, skills, experience, and employment goals.
-
Absolutely! Click here to learn more about ChangeBridge Talent Solutions.
The right support can change what’s possible.
Every employment journey looks different. Whether the next step is discovering strengths, building workplace skills, finding the right opportunity, or growing within a career, 2508 provides individualized support to help make that step happen.