[Ohio-talk] Job Services

[Suzanne turner]

I would think any avenue that will offer accessibility and information for job opportunities would be fine. We, those of us were seeking jobs have to individually and independently seek job opportunities on our own anyway. So, I don't believe that it makes any difference. No one asked me at the job center today if I was linked with rehab

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> On Apr 29, 2014, at 2:44 PM, "Cheryl Fischer" <c16a19f at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> Are we allowed to make use of these Ohio Means centers even if we are
> already working with Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities?
> Thanks for this info Suzanne!
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ohio-talk [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Suzanne
> turner
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 1:44 PM
> To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] Job Services
> 
> Cheryl,
> The state of Ohio has made a uniformed decision to make all job services
> under one umbrella with one name. The employment/employment connection down
> on 1020 Bolivar St., is now known as Ohio means Cuyahoga county. So,
> everyone should understand that Ohio means is the name and it's county where
> individuals Leo is what the job service centers are now called. They are to
> assist persons with disabilities as well as the general public. I had no
> problem today with assistance. However, as I indicated earlier, I will work
> with my job coach on Friday.
> Please forgive my iPhone if words are misspelled. My desktop is not set up
> as of yet. I'm speaking to my phone and it has a brain of its own. LOL!
> Suzanne
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>>> On Apr 29, 2014, at 1:22 PM, "Cheryl Fischer" <c16a19f at sbcglobal.net>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Was this employment office one for the general public or do they deal 
>> with people with disabilities (other than people on workman's comp)
> regularly?
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ohio-talk [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>> Suzanne turner
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 12:19 PM
>> To: ohio-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [Ohio-talk] Job Services
>> 
>> Good morning,
>> I just wanted to give some information on my experience at the 
>> employment office I went into today.
>> First, those that greeted me were very kind and generous. Secondly, 
>> those who were employed as employment specialist or job coaches were 
>> very aggressive and gentlemanly rude. After speaking with them further 
>> and explaining why I was there. Certainly, as a citizen and one who is 
>> seeking employment, I needed their help. Then, they became relaxed and 
>> understood why I was there. Thirdly, my resume was reviewed and 
>> formatted to make a better appearance. Surprisingly, I was told that 
>> my resume was very well done and had a lot of experience. Therefore, 
>> my next step is to meet one on one with a state representative who 
>> will assist me with unemployment as well as job exploration. So, my 
>> experience has been a good one so far! I'll chime in with more after
> meeting with my job coach next week.
>> No! There are no computers with software for those of us who are blind 
>> and visually impaired. Therefore, I will make a suggestion when 
>> meeting with my job coach that this is something that should be 
>> implemented into the air department.
>> Suzanne
>> 
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