Valakupiai Rehabilitation Centre is initiating the project “Empowerment of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals by Benchlearning between Estonia, Germany and Lithuania” and in cooperation with other organizations from Estonia and Germany is organizing 2 visits of 1 week duration for vocational rehabilitation specialists who work in the field of integration and vocational rehabilitation for people with disabilities. With this project organizations seek to improve qualification of vocational rehabilitation specialists in the fields of vocational training and quality assurance of providing services, to strengthen collaboration and share best practice examples and to adapt the experience in Lithuania. These visits will aim to develop and improve the competencies of vocational rehabilitation specialists in the fields of: identification and assessment of people (especially youngsters) with special needs (and vocational guidance), the development of the principles of training programs adapted to persons with different disabilities; the use of techniques of involving new clients/students to participate in vocational rehabilitation; implementing the new practice in the field of vocational rehabilitation services; use of ICT. According to the survey about service users of vocational rehabilitation in Lithuania, the major part of service users are people with physical movement disabilities, people with mental, sensory disabilities participate the least. It is important to expand the target group so that more people can receive vocational rehabilitation services, especially youngsters andthose living in rural areas. So the experience will be taken from Estonia and Germany in how to attract more people to the vocational rehabilitation and to make these services more attractive to people with disabilities. Organizations will present their activities, providing vocational training and vocational rehabilitation services, training methods and the ways of integration in vocational training and the labor market. It is planned to reach these results: organized 2 visits of 1 week duration, 12 vocational rehabilitation specialists will improve their qualification; their knowledge will be assessed by Europass mobility document, the publication about the experience and the knowledge will be prepared too. The experience gained during the visit and the information dissemination will be done with 5 different means on purpose to influence sectorial, national and international levels. Duration of the project: from 01/09/2014 - 30/08/2015.