Have you ever searched for disability related statistics? Chances are you had to search several sources for the information you were seeking. No more!! The Annual Disability Compendium brings together disability statistics published by various federal agencies in one place. It focuses on state-level statistics covering a variety topics. Be sure to pass on the… Click to read the full article
Resources – Seniors4Hire.org & SeniorJobBank.com
http://www.Seniors4Hire.org is a nationwide online career center and a leading Internet resource for businesses that value a diverse workforce. Business owners and HR executives can recruit workers fifty and older including retirees and senior citizens who are looking for a career change. The http://www.SeniorJobBank.com is a nationwide website used by employers to advertise their jobs… Click to read the full article
Resources: Guide to Writing Unbeatable Resumes
The Resume.com Guide to Writing Unbeatable Resumes =========================================== Lately, I’ve been doing a lot of reading and reviewing of resumes for my Ticket clients. I recently purchased “The Resume.com Guide to Writing Unbeatable Resumes.” What a GREAT book! Since I’m always looking to brush up my own skills and to find additional resources, this book… Click to read the full article
Disability Resources – Think Beyond the Label (SM)
According to their website, Think Beyond the Label (SM) is a partnership between health and human service and employment agencies with federal grants, coming together to build a national infrastructure and approach that connects employers with qualified candidates with disabilities. Put simply, their goal is to raise awareness that hiring people with disabilities makes good… Click to read the full article
Resources – ATWiki
It seems like there is a Wiki (or wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) for a lot of things these days Wikitravel, Wikinews, Wookieepedia…Today’s resource is a Wiki on Assistive Technology. ATWiki is an editable database of information on assistive technology. The intended audience of ATWiki includes all assistive technology users, service providers, rehabilitation professionals, educators, researchers in assistive… Click to read the full article
Disability Resources – CareerZone
I’m always looking for websites to explore jobs with/for my clients. CareerZone was recommended to me by a colleague. The site links to jobs in California, but they have some really great resources on the site that anyone can use. You can explore the site using text only, graphics or flash (I’m hoping that means… Click to read the full article