[Fabs] FW: Upcoming Employment Events

[Meliora Hatcher]

From: Judith Hamilton <hamilton.j.r.2309 at gmail.com> 
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2024 1:13 PM
To: Judith Hamilton <hamilton.j.r.2309 at gmail.com>
Subject: Fwd: Upcoming Employment Events

 

I am passing this information along in case you, or someone you know, might be an interested job seeker. October is Blind Equality and Achievement Month. The National Federation of the Blind has a lot of activities related to education, advocacy, and employment. Check out the website at www.nfb.org <http://www.nfb.org>  for more information.

 

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From: National Federation of the Blind <webmaster at nfb.org <mailto:webmaster at nfb.org> >
Date: Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Subject: Upcoming Employment Events
To: Judith Hamilton <hamilton.j.r.2309 at gmail.com <mailto:hamilton.j.r.2309 at gmail.com> >

 


 












 <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=35671&qid=10303311> 




Raising Expectations in Employment


National Federation of the Blind Virtual Career Fair 


October 22, 2024, 1:00-4:00 p.m., Eastern via Zoom

Register for the National Federation of the Blind Virtual Career Fair. Jobseekers, this is an opportunity to find your occupational passion. Employers, this is your chance to recruit great talent for your organization. 

Career Fair – Jobseeker Registration <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=35672&qid=10303311> 

Career Fair – Employer Registration  <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=35674&qid=10303311> 

Jobseekers, please direct all questions to our jobseeker liaison, Lia Stone, at evangeliastone at gmail.com <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=35673&qid=10303311> . Employers, please direct all questions to our employer liaison, Charles Bennett, at cbennett at cocenter.org <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=35675&qid=10303311> .

Registration closes on October 4 at 5:00 p.m., Eastern.


Where The Blind Work Webinar 


October 24, 8:00-9:00 p.m., Eastern, via Zoom

Mark your calendars for an informative discussion featuring a panel of professionals who are changing what it means to be blind in the Blindness Professional field. Our panelists are:

*	Colin Wong, National Orientation & Mobility/Blindness Education Consultant, Self Employed, Washington
*	Yadiel Sotomayor, Access Technology Instructor, Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Vision Impaired, Virginia
*	Charles Acheson, Certified Assistive Technology Instruction Specialist (CATIS), Colorado Center For The Blind, Colorado

Registration details coming soon.

If you missed July’s webinar, you can view it on the Where The Blind Work Webinar webpage. <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=35676&qid=10303311> 


About National Federation of the Blind Employment Initiatives


With opportunities to compete in the workplace in terms of equality, blind people can achieve careers based on their dreams, talents, and abilities. The National Federation of the Blind connects working-age blind people with opportunities and resources to compete in the workplace on terms of equality. For more information, contact Nikki Jackson, Employment Programs Coordinator at njackson at nfb.org <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=35677&qid=10303311>  or 410-659-9314, extension 2404.

 

	
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