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<b>Employment 101: Thursday, April 10th, 1:00PM to 3:00PM at <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/12301+Old+Columbia+Pike+Suite+101?entry=gmail&source=g" target="_blank">12301 Old Columbia Pike Suite 101</a>, SS, MD 20904</b></div>
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Employment 101 will offer key skills to help you search for and land a job. With the current tight job market that\u2019s even more challenging for people with disabilities, this session will provide coaching to help you be a confident job seeker, interviewer, and
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Job search techniques</li><li style="font-family:Candara,Optima,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in">
Virtual and in-person interviewing skills</li><li style="font-family:Candara,Optima,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in">
New job orientation skills/accessibility advocacy</li></ul>
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ADA Reasonable Accommodations: Sign language interpreter services and other auxiliary aids or services will be provided upon 2 weeks request before the event.</div>
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To request any reasonable accommodation or register to participate in the event, please contact Rochelle Harrod at <a href="mailto:rharrod@innow.org" target="_blank">rharrod@innow.org</a> or 240-898-2184</div>
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