The theme for this year’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month is “Inclusion Drives Innovation.” Perfect, don’t you think? We’re so fortunate to work in an industry that not only embraces and promotes inclusion, but works diligently and passionately to ensure that inclusion of all kinds is part of our culture. National Disability Employment Awareness Month… Click to read the full article
National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2017
Human Solutions Encourages You to Participate in National Disability Employment Awareness Month October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and we encourage all of our readers to participate. The purpose of National Disability Employment Awareness Month is to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate the many and varied contributions of America’s workers with disabilities…. Click to read the full article
Disability Employment Awareness Month – Day 5: Job Search Resources
We’ve made it to Day #5 of our 6-days of disability resources in honor of Disability Employment Awareness Month. Today’s resources is probably one of the most commonly used disability-related resources in the area of job accommodation. We use this resource quite frequently, but I still find areas on this website I haven’t yet explored…. Click to read the full article
Disability Employment Awareness Month – 6-Days of Resources
Resource #1: “Who I Am” Outreach Toolkit Who I Am is part of part of the Campaign for Disability Employment (CDE), a collaborative effort among several disability and business organizations seeking to promote positive employment outcomes for people with disabilities by encouraging employers to recognize the value and talent they bring to the workplace. What… Click to read the full article
Resource: Pinterest for Job Search?
One of the things I love about facilitating training is when my students have that “aha” moment. It’s an added bonus when I get to have one, too! That’s what happened at the three day face-to-face meeting we had at the end of July for our Career Development Facilitator training. We have been active on… Click to read the full article
It’s What You Scatter
Below is a story a colleague shared with me this morning. It reminded me that no matter how big or small the action, all of us make a difference in the lives we touch. Thank you for being a part of mine! It’s What you Scatter Author Unknown I was at the corner grocery store… Click to read the full article