[Nfbv-announce] Employment Exploraton; Creative Route Finding - Friday, July 3, 2009

[LPovinelli at aol.com]

Employment Exploration; Creative Route  Finding 
Employment  Committee 
National Federation of the  Blind 
Friday, July 3rd,  2009 
10 a.m until 5 p.m.  
Marriott - Richard B Room -  Level 5 
Detroit,  Michigan 

AGENDA 
10:00-10:30  a.m. 
Registration
10:30-11:00  a.m. 
Opening  Session
Buna  Dahal 
Employment Trainer and Motivational Speaker 
DynamicBuna, Inc. 
Centennial, Colorado 
11:00-11:30  a.m. 
Mapping Career Possibilities within the  Social Security Administration
Michele  Eccles 
Lead Specialist in the Area 3 Director’s Office for the  Detroit Area 
Social Security Administration 
Orion, Michigan 
11:30-12:00  p.m. 
50 Ways to Not  Get a Job
Bryan  Bashin 
Management Consultant 
Id Pro Quo Job Services 
Sacramento, California 
12:00-1:30  p.m. 
Lunch
1:30-2:00  p.m. 
Where is that  Next Opportunity?
Audience
2:00-2:30  p.m. 
Getting Your Foot  in the Unknown
Tracy Soforenko (Moderator) 
Senior Project Manager 
Corporation for National and Community Service 
Arlington, Virginia 
Darian  Smith 
AmeriCorps. Core Member 
National Civilian Community Core 
Denver, Colorado 
Angela Howard  Frederick 
Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology  
University of Texas 
Austin, Texas 
Sam  Gleese 
Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator for the City  of Jackson 
City of Jackson 
Jackson, Mississippi 
2:30-3:00  p.m. 
ADAAA –New  Vistas
Daron  Calhoun 
Program Analyst 
Detroit Field Office 
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 
Detroit, Michigan 
3:00-3:20  p.m. 
Expanding your  curiosity
Audience 
3:20-3:40  p.m. 
Creative Route  Finding
Michelle  Chacon 
Teacher of the Blind and Low Vision and Orientation and  Mobility 
Specialist 
Adams School  District 50 
Westminster, Colorado
3:40-4:00  p.m. 
Equip Yourself  for Competency
Phil  Raistrick 
President 
David  Bode 
Regional Sales Manager 
En-Vision America, Inc. 
Normal, Illinois 
4:00-4:20  p.m. 
Online  Applications… Way-marking on the Federal Landscape
John  Halverson 
Senior Program Management Analyst 
Department of Health and Human Services 
Office of Civil Rights 
Arlington, Virginia 
4:20-4:40  p.m. 
Authenticity… the  Art of Being Genuine
Dr. J. W.  Smith 
Professor of Speech Communication 
Ohio University 
School of Communication Studies 
Athens, Ohio 
4:40-5:00  p.m. 
Closing  Remarks

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