[NFBK] FW: Job Search Study - Now Recruiting!

Tue Nov 22 01:32:29 UTC 2022

FYI

Todd

From: Turner, Janell K (ELC) <JanellK.Turner at ky.gov> 
Sent: Monday, November 21, 2022 2:33 PM
Subject: FW: Job Search Study - Now Recruiting!

Please see below for an opportunity for our adult visually impaired
consumers to participate in a job search study.  Mississippi does amazing
work and research for the blind and visually impaired community.  Please
share with anyone that might be interested.

I don't know anything about this other than what is included in the email
below, but there is an email address to contact someone about more
information.

Thank you,

Janell

Janell Turner, MS Ed, CRC

Pronouns:  She/Her

VR Administrator

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation

500 Mero Street 1SE

Frankfort, KY  40601

502-782-3406

JanellK.Turner at ky.gov <mailto:JanellK.Turner at ky.gov> 

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From: nrtc-vr-request at lists.msstate.edu
<mailto:nrtc-vr-request at lists.msstate.edu>
<nrtc-vr-request at lists.msstate.edu
<mailto:nrtc-vr-request at lists.msstate.edu> > On Behalf Of Moody, Sarah
Sent: Monday, November 21, 2022 12:02 PM
To: nrtc-vr at lists.msstate.edu <mailto:nrtc-vr at lists.msstate.edu> 
Subject: [nrtc-vr] Job Search Study - Now Recruiting!

The National Research & Training Center on Blindness & Low Vision at
Mississippi State University is now recruiting for a study about job search
skills training. We are seeking job-ready adults with blindness or low
vision who are not currently employed to join our study.

The first group will start in December 2022. Individuals must apply by
December 2, 2022 to be considered for that group.

Could you share our recruitment information with your consumers and
contacts?

Recruitment Information:

Jump-Start Your Job Search!

Seeking adults who are blind or have low vision to join our study. 

Researchers at the National Research & Training Center on Blindness & Low
Vision are recruiting for a remote job search skills training study. No
travel required.

What does the study involve?

*                     Take four online surveys over 20 months

*                     Submit a resume with the first two surveys

*                     Be randomly assigned to receive resources or attend
group training

Participation may include:

*                     Learn job-seeking strategies for today's job market

*                     Get job search information and resources by email

*                     Attend a 5-day group training program through Zoom

*                     Provide feedback about the training

Who can participate?

*                     Age 18+

*                     Blind or have low vision

*                     Live in the United States

*                     Not working but ready to work

Apply now!

To find out if you qualify, click here
<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/msstate.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0J
aVC6pPm8gY4Fo?source=1__;!!Db6frn15oIvDD3UI!imOB8J69JevaFiNOvoIvwj6xG8kn4hHZ
bMXCKjmqsUgRpfeLpusOlRJx6zrTO0XAzac55OKS5vz0P1A_lPWd_4XH5H0U$>  to complete
our online survey. Space is limited! If you have any questions, please
contact Katerina Sergi at ksergi at colled.msstate.edu
<mailto:ksergi at colled.msstate.edu>  or 662-325-8231.

Feel free to share this information with anyone you know who may be
interested in participating. 

*This study has been reviewed by MSU HRPP and was granted an Exemption
Determination (Study #IRB-21-403).

Best, 

Sarah

Sarah Moody  
Communications Coordinator

National Research & Training Center on Blindness & Low Vision

P.O. Box 6189

MS State, MS 39762

<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.blind.msstate.edu/__;!!Db6frn15oIvDD3
UI!imOB8J69JevaFiNOvoIvwj6xG8kn4hHZbMXCKjmqsUgRpfeLpusOlRJx6zrTO0XAzac55OKS5
vz0P1A_lPWd_0mRBiBy$> www.blind.msstate.edu

662.325.1353

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