Society, Disabled, Employment

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- News and information in supported employment.
- Information, support, and free copies of WorkWORLD, decision support software for personal computers designed to help people with disabilities, advocates, benefit counselors, and others explore and understand how to best use the work incentives associated
- Assists agricultural and agribusiness workers who have physical and mental disabilities.
- Employment resources in Canada for individuals labelled disabled.
- Resources for finding a job on-line, starting a home-based business, or performing volunteer work.
- U.S. Office of Personnel Management - Civil Service employment and veterans.
- Canadian organization that assists people to acquire the nessary tools for career success - with workshops for job preparation.
- A membership organization formed to improve and expand integrated employment opportunities, services, and outcomes for persons experiencing disabilities.
- Job and career training, resume preparation and interviewing skills services for people with disabilities.
- A new recruitment resource for identifying job candidates with disabilities skilled in a wide varitey of fields is available free of charge to employers.
- An international cross-disability consumer job matching service.
- Information, resources, and research regarding the employment of people with disabilities.
- Provides a range of information and services for people with a disability, their families/carers and agencies providing employment support services. Information provided has international and Australian links.
- A Maryland consulting firm that works with private and government agencies to advocate, encourage and facilitate self-employment for people with disabilities.
- JobAccess matches qualified job seekers with disabilities to companies looking to hire. Post jobs, search jobs, build resumes. Also matching volunteers and internships.
- Career-guidance and recruitment magazine for people with disabilities who are at the undergraduate, graduate, or professional level. Each issue features a special Braille section.
- Increases access and links people with disabilities to employment and promotional opportunities through education and networking with businesses, service agencies and assistive technology providers.
- Free online course and factsheets on "Using SSI Work Incentives to Promote Successful Outcomes for Transition-Aged Youth".
- Helps disabled entrepreneurs and professionals maximize their potential in the business world, encourages the participation and enhances the performance of the disabled in the workforce.
- U.S. federal government office which conducts policy analysis, technical assistance, and development of best practices, as well as outreach, education, and constituent services to support the employed of disabled Americans.
- Promotes the employment of Social Security beneficiaries with disabilities.
- An association of 230 agencies establishing collective action on national issues regarding supported employment. (United Kingdom)
- Offers training and technical assistance throughout the US on issues and services related to the employment of persons with disabilities.
- Online recruiting site for people with disabilities. It includes a job posting service and resume data base. Employers have free access to the resumes.
- Provides corporations with a full range of services to assist them in successfully integrating people with disabilities into the workplace.
- A not-for-profit community association integrating people with disabilities in to the community through training for real-world employment.
- Independent Canadian non-profit resource serving organizations, business and government involved in the employment of persons with disabilities. Provides FAQ, labour statistics, and related links.
- Through service, teaching, and research, contributes to creating an environment where individuals with disabilities are independent and enjoy careers of choice. University of Georgia.
- Career management resources and networking opportunities to blind, visually impaired, and physically disabled individuals. Requires registration.
- Committed to reducing the human, social and economic cost of disability to workers, employers and society through education, training and research. (Canada)
- A reference on work and disability in the United States population, created for use by both nontechnical and technical audiences. Online text.
- Promoting employment of people with disabilities in Ireland, raising awareness and tackling barriers, while providing information for employers about grants, incentives, codes of practice and training.
- PASS is an SSI work incentive under which persons with disabilities can set aside income and/or resources to be used to achieve specific work goals. A PASS can be established to cover the costs of obtaining an education, receiving vocational training, sta
- Information on training, employment, employers, and career guidance. (Republic of Mauritius)
- Helps people with barriers to employment learn the skills to find competitive employment. Programs are funded through grants, contract services and revenue from our retail stores.
- Simple summaries and advice on disability issues in an office environment.
- Supported, non-profit employment agency that places people with disabilities into employment, offers resources in job training and self-sufficiency.
- British employers' organisation focused on disability as it affects business, and which works to make it easier to recruit and retain disabled employees and serve disabled customers. Site includes association directories and background, agenda, list of pu
- The network brings together research centers, universities, enterprises, government departments, trade unions, and organizations representing disabled persons, all committed to the common goal of advancing competitive employment and training opportunit
- Expands the opportunities for disabled people in sustainable work both within Remploy and externally. Britain's largest employer of people with disabilities. (United Kingdom)
- Search online job listings and post resumes.
- Features articles, checklists, glossary, and links to useful resources to help HR professionals build inclusive workplaces in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other disability related laws.
- A non-profit voluntary organisation working as an interface between government, industry, international agencies and the voluntary sector towards the promotion of better employment opportunities for disabled people. (India)
- The Australian peak body association representing organisations that provide employment assistance and post-placement support to people with disabilities in competitive environments.

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