<div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><b><u><span style="font-size:15.0pt;line-height:150%;color:black">Recruitment Event:  Persons with Disabilities @ State Department – Civil Service  </span></u></b><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:black">The State Department seeks to ensure our workforce reflects the richness and diversity of the American people. 
 As Secretary Blinken has stated, “Diversity and inclusion make us stronger, smarter, more creative, and more innovative.  And our diversity gives us a significant competitive advantage on the world stage.”  To increase awareness, the Bureau of Global Talent
 Management’s Office of Accessibility and Accommodations (GTM/OAA) and</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:#333333">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:black">the Talent Acquisition Managing Directorate (GTM/TAC) are hosting a virtual event, October 31 at 12 noon EDT, to help broaden the Department’s efforts to recruit Civil Service
 (CS) candidates with disabilities.  </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:black">The event will:  </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Highlight the careers and accomplishments of CS employees with disabilities, <u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Demystify the work of the Department,  <u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Advance the Department’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) objectives, and   <u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Address the Department’s goal of building a diverse, inclusive, resilient, and dynamic workforce by showcasing the valuable contributions of employees with disabilities.   <u></u><u></u></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:inherit;color:black">Event Details </span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow">Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023 <u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow">Time: 12:00 noon EDT <u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow"><a href="https://doscareers.yellogov.com/app/collect/event/h3gVm7s5lE7j6YkpUN2qfw" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Event Zoom log-in information</span></a> (No registration needed) <u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow">The event will include live captioning and American Sign Language interpretation.  <u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Have a great weekend,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kathy<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kathleen West-Evans, MPA, CRC (she/her)<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Director of Business Relations<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">National Employment Team (NET)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Council of State Administrators of Voc Rehab<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:Kwest-evans@csavr.org" target="_blank">Kwest-evans@csavr.org</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">206.999.9455 (office/cell)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">"There is no passion to be found playing small -- in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. "  --Nelson Mandela<u></u><u></u></span></i></b></p>
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