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  • Ability: Canadian Jobs Catalogue - Employment resources in Canada for individuals labelled disabled.
  • Able to Work - Dedicated to increasing the employment of people with disabilities through a coordinated effort of North America's largest employers.
  • ACCESS - Increases access and links people with disabilities to employment and promotional opportunities through education and networking with businesses, service agencies and assistive technology providers.
  • AgrAbility Project - Assists agricultural and agribusiness workers who have physical and mental disabilities.
  • Alternative Work Concepts - A nationally recognized nonprofit 501 (C)(3) supported employment agency for persons who experience physical and multiple disabilities.
  • ASSET Training Program - Video-assisted program designed to teach job coaches/transition specialists to work with persons who have disabilities community settings.
  • Association for Persons in Supported Employment (APSE) - A membership organization formed to improve and expand integrated employment opportunities, services, and outcomes for persons experiencing disabilities.
  • Association for Supported Employment (AfSE) - An association of 230 agencies establishing collective action on national issues regarding supported employment. (United Kingdom)
  • Careers And The Disabled Magazine - 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.
  • Careers On-Line at University of Minnesota - Provides job search and employment information to people with disabilities through accessible, up-to-date computer networks, on the Internet.
  • Challenge 2000: Resources for People with Special Talents - Provides persons with developmental disabilities and their families a place to gain access to job search resources and discover proactive EEO employers.
  • Chamber of Commerce for Individuals with a DisABILITY - Resources for finding a job on-line, starting a home-based business, or performing volunteer work.
  • Chartbook on Work and Disability, 1998 - Table of Contents - A reference on work and disability in the United States population, created for use by both nontechnical and technical audiences. Online text.
  • Choice Employment - Recruiting resource targeted to assist people with disabilties. Choice Employment has partnered with leading Fortune 500 companies to find the best jobs for the best people.
  • Disability Issues - Information on disability issues with an emphasis on employment and work incentives.
  • disAbility Online - Maintained by the US Department of Labor Disability Employment Initiatives Unit of the Employment and Training Administration. Provides information on employment resources and services available to individuals with disabilities.
  • Disabled Businesspersons Association - 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.
  • Employers' Forum on Disability - The national employers' organisation focused on disability in the United Kingdom. Makes it easier to recruit and retain disabled employees and to serve disabled customers.
  • GLADNET Association - 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 opportunities for persons with disabilities.
  • Goodwill Industries - In 1998, Goodwill Industries helped 320,848 people discover the power of work through its job and career training, resume preparation and interviewing skills services.
  • Human Services Management Institute - Through service, teaching, and research, contributes to creating an environment where individuals with disabilities are independent and enjoy careers of choice. University of Georgia.
  • Infolines - News and information in supported employment.
  • Job Accommodation Network (JAN) - An international toll-free consulting service that provides information about job accommodations and the employability of people with disabilities.
  • Job Connection - Supported, non-profit employment agency that places people with disabilities into employment, offers resources in job training and self-sufficiency.
  • Job Searching - Job searching is not easy for people with disabilities. Searching tips for people with disabilities.
  • JobAccess - JobAccess matches qualified job seekers with disabilities to companies looking to hire. Post jobs, search jobs, build resumes. Also matching volunteers and internships.
  • Matrix Research Institute - MRI provides program research and systems analysis, professional training and human resource development, public education and consultation services across the mental health, mental retardation, aging, substance abuse and physical disability fields.
  • National Business & Disability Council (NBDC) - Provides corporations with a full range of services to assist them in successfully integrating people with disabilities into the workplace.
  • National centre for promotion of employment for disabled people (NCPEDP) - 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)
  • National Institute of Disability Management and Research - Committed to reducing the human, social and economic cost of disability to workers, employers and society through education, training and research. (Canada)
  • ORW Opportunities through Rehabilitation and Work Society - A non-profit, independently funded resource base, serving organizations, business and government involved in the employment of persons with disabilities. (Canada)
  • Plan for Achieving Self-Support (PASS) - 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, starting a business, or purchasing support services which enable individuals to work and result in reduction/cessation of benefits (SSI/SSDI).
  • President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities - Communicates, coordinates and promotes public and private efforts to enhance the employment of people with disabilities.
  • Remploy Ltd - Expands the opportunities for disabled people in sustainable work both within Remploy and externally. Britain's largest employer of people with disabilities. (United Kingdom)
  • Self-Employment for People with Disabilities - A tool to help potential disabled business owners formulate and shape a business idea or concept, develop a knowledge base relative to the idea, document the intended strategy, and finally develop a step-by-step feasibility analysis of the proposed business.
  • Service Enhancement Associates - Offers training and technical assistance throughout the US on issues and services related to the employment of persons with disabilities.
  • Spectrum Disabled Training and Employment - A not-for-profit community association integrating people with disabilities in to the community through training for real-world employment.
  • SSA - Office of Employment Support Programs - Promotes the employment of Social Security beneficiaries with disabilities.
  • Supported Employment Consortium - Critically evaluates supported employment programs nationally and provides technical assistance to state and local agencies.
  • Training and Employment of Disabled Persons Board - Information on training, employment, employers, and career guidance. (Republic of Mauritius)
  • VetsInfo Guide - U.S. Office of Personnel Management - Civil Service employment and veterans.
  • Work Incentives Transition Network - Free online course and factsheets on "Using SSI Work Incentives to Promote Successful Outcomes for Transition-Aged Youth".
  • Work World - 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 with the various Federal and State disability and poverty benefit programs.
  • Workforce Recruitment Program - A new recruitment resource for identifying job candidates with disabilities skilled in a wide varitey of fields is available free of charge to employers.
  • Worksupport.com - Information, resources, and research regarding the employment of people with disabilities.

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