DO-IT
--- Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology
DO-IT Serves to increase the success of people
with disabilities in college and careers.
Monster
Diversity & inclision
When you're seriously engaged in finding a
job in this competitive market and you have a disability, you have some
soul-searching to do. If you have a physical disability that will be
obvious as soon as you meet someone, the question is: At what point
in the job-seeking process do you address the disability? If your disability
is outwardly invisible, the question is: Do you tell or not?
Office
of Disability Employment - U.S. Department of Labor
Acomprehensive, government-sponsored web portal
as a part of the President's New Freddom Initiative.
Online
Recruiting with recruitABILITY!
disABLEDperson Inc has received Employment
Network status from the Social Security Administration on 10-25-04.
The services that they offer to the Social Security beneficiary Ticket
holder are web based only. These services include an online job matching
board, recruitABILITY and content related to job interviewing, accommodations
and resume writing.
www.hiredeaf.com
Office
of Disability Employment Policy
The Job Accommodation Network is a service
of the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) of the U.S. Department
of Labor. JAN is one of several ODEP projects. JAN's mission is to
facilitate the employment and retention of workers with disabilities
by providing employers, employment providers, people with disabilities,
their family members and other interested parties with information
on job accommodations, self-employment and small business opportunities
and related subjects.
Equal
opportunity Publications, Inc
Since 1968, Equal Opportunity Publications,
Inc. (EOP) has led the way from affirmative action to diversity recruitment
by publishing career-guidance and recruitment magazines for women, members
of minority groups, and people with disabilities.
Veterans
Affairs Vocational Rehabilitation and Employement Services
A list of offices providing variety of employment
services for veterans who have U.S. Armed Forces-connected disabilities.
Disability-Careers
Office at University of Tennessee
The Disability-Careers Office is a grant-funded
initiative at the University of Tennessee, designed to assist college
students, with all types of disabilities, in receiving career planning
and guidance through the Career Services office. The office provides
assistance to all students with a documented disability as evidenced
by funding from Tennessee Vocational Rehabilitation Services.
Northren
Illinois University
Some Useful Links
Resources for Employers:
Kentucky
Business Leadership Network
KYBLN is a business-led organization that
serves as a clearinghouse for busy Kentucky employers who are interested
in hiring qualified employees with disabilities or retaining employees
who recently may have acquired a disability. Included within our area
of expertise are resources and access to information regarding accommodating
and retaining older workers.
Employer's
Guide to Hidden Disabilities
Office of Career Development and Placement,
Muhlenberg College
National
Business & Disability Council.
The National Business & Disability Council (NBDC)
has developed training to assist organizations in reaching this “new growth”
market. “Our Serving Customers with Disabilities program gives restaurants,
hotels, retailers, banks and other service industries practical and cost-effective
tips that will enable them to create a welcoming environment and accommodate
people with hearing, vision, orthopedic and learning disabilities in their
establishments and have a significant impact on the bottom line. Call
516-465-1476 for more information.