Also welcome to attend are individuals supporting/providing services to job seekers, employers, vocational rehabilitation professionals, or individuals who have a strong interest in supporting people to achieve, succeed, and secure their dreams.
We hope to see you soon at our monthly job-seekers training!
January - LinkedIn Check out the recording here: Recording of Workshops
February - Disability Disclosure and Requesting and Negotiating Accommodations at Work Job seekers with disabilities can benefit from knowing strategies for disability disclosure, asserting their rights under title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and requesting and negotiating reasonable accommodations at work. This presentation will introduce attendees to the free Job Accommodation Network (JAN) service, offer practical tips for disability disclosure and how to leverage the ADA to request job accommodations, and will empower job seekers with disabilities to self-advocate in the workplace.
March - What Employers Need You to Know! Presented by Disability Solutions. This presentation is geared towards jobseekers and community based organizations that work with jobseekers with disabilities seeking tips to land that dream job. Disability Solutions works with employers across the country to help them find talented employees with disabilities. In their discussions, they talk with HR teams and hiring managers on what sets candidates apart from others. This presentation will educate and empower jobseekers with disabilities with the best practices and tips to help them go from a candidate to a new hire. In just about seven years Disability Solutions has helped over 3,000 jobseekers with disabilities find employment utilizing these tips.
April - Ask an Employer/Employment Expert Your Job Seeking Questions!
Other months will include the following and will be announced each month:
You can register for one or all of these monthly no-cost workshops! Once registered, you will receive an email with your zoom link to participate in each workshop.