[Ct-nfb] Fwd: Disability Employment Awareness Month Resource Fair in Hartford and DiverseAbility Career Fairs in Waterbury, Winsted and New Haven

[Jim McCollum]

Hello, all. 
Here’s some info for job seekers.  


Jim Y. McCollum
President 
Shoreline Chapter 
National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut
j.mccollum64 at comcast.net 
860-581-0430 (mobile) 
203-535-1620 (home)

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> From: "Sigman, Brian" <Brian.Sigman at ct.gov>
> Date: October 2, 2017 at 2:53:47 PM EDT
> To: DORS-DL BESB <DORS-DLBESB at ct.gov>
> Subject: Disability Employment Awareness Month Resource Fair in Hartford and DiverseAbility Career Fairs in Waterbury, Winsted and New Haven
> 
> Good afternoon everyone- I am forwarding the announcement below regarding a Resource Fair at the American Job Center in Hartford on October 20th and also below that announcement, a reminder notice of DiverseAbility Career Fairs to be held this month in Waterbury on October 6th, Winsted on October 13th and New Haven on October 31st.
>  
> 5th Annual Resource Fair
> In recognition of Disability Employment Awareness Month
> When - October 20, 2017 
> Where - American Job Center - 3580 Main St., Hartford CT, 2nd floor
> Time - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
>  
> This fair is ideal for those who are:
> Unemployed or under employed
> Receiving Social Security Disability & are considering work
> Rely on public transportation
> Interested in learning how assistive technology can help 
> Unsure of your legal rights in the workplace
>  
> LifeBridge Community Services will be providing Sign Language Interpreting for this event.
> Special Workshops to register for CTHires at 9:30 am and 11:00 am. Limited Seating. First Come, First Served.
> All are welcome to come and learn about the available resources in the North Central Region such as free employment services, transportation, legal rights, assistive technology & more!
>  
> This event is sponsored by the Department of Rehabilitation Services- Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind, The American Job Center, The Department of Labor, Capital Workforce Partners and the Department of Developmental Services.
>  
> DiverseAbility Career Fairs
>  
> -- October 6 Diverse Ability Career Fair: 
> 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Naugatuck Valley Community College, 750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury
> 
> -- October 13 Diverse Ability Career Fair 
> 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Northwestern CT Community College, Park Place, Winsted
> 
>   -- October 31 Diverse Ability Career Fair: 
> 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Gateway Community College, 20 Church Street, New Haven
>  
> There is no cost to jobseekers attending the events and parking is convenient and free.  
>  
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