Employment Information
Employment Agencies which conduct placement for persons with disabilities
| Company | Description | Services | Contact Information |
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| Hire Disability Solutions | Created to make sure that individuals with disabilities are given the chance to succeed. Provides necessary resources to assist individuals with disabilities to become successful in the employment world |
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www.hireDS.com 74-20th Street Brooklyn, NY 11213 |
| Mobility International USA National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange |
Increase individuals with disabilities participation in international educational opportunities |
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www.miusa.org Email: Clearinghouse [at] miusa.com P.O. Box 10767 Eugene, OR 97440 Tel/TTY: 541.343.1284 Fax: 541.343.6812 |
| Job Enable.com | Employment website dedicated to connecting with individuals with disabilities with prospective employers |
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www.JobEnable.com 119 W. Tyler st., Suite 1900 Longview, Texas 75601 |
| National Business and Disability Council | Leading resource for employers to integrate people with disabilities into the workplace and companies seeking to reach them in the consumer marketplace |
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www.nbdc.com Fax: 516.465.3730 Tel: 800.839.6163 info [at] business-disability.com |
| Job Accommodation Network (JAN) | Online resource providing information about job accommodations, the ADA and employability of people with disabilities |
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www.jan.wvu.edu Tel/TTY: 800.JAN.7234 Fax: 304.293.5407 PO Box 6080 Morgantown, WV 26606-6080 |
| Getting Hired | Provides careers and community for People with Disabilities and Offers employers a cost effective solution to identify and connect with qualified potential employees through Right Match technology. |
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http://www.gettinghired.com/ 1545 US RT 206 First Floor Bedminster, NJ 07921 Phone: 866.352.7481 Fax: 908.470.2166 |
| Ability Links | A consortium of businesses and agencies that support equal opportunity employment regardless of disability. |
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www.abilitylinks.org 26W171 Roosevelt Road Wheaton, IL 60187 Janice Duvall Information Specialist Tel: 630.909.7443 Fax: 630.909.7441 Email: jduvall [at] abilitylinks.org |
| One More Way | An innovative employment collaborative helping to match diverse candidates with disabilities, including veterans, to over one million businesses, agencies and service providers. |
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http://www.onemoreway.org/ 888.492.2402 Email us at: member [at] onemoreway.org The Sierra Group Foundation One More Way Project 588 N. Gulph Road, Suite 110 King of Prussia, PA 19406 |
| Ability Jobs | To provide people with a disability with a dedicated system for finding employment. |
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http://www.jobaccess.org/ ABILITY Mail Center PO Box 10078 Costa Mesa, CA 92627 info [at] abilityjobs.com ABILITYJobs - ABILITYResumes - JobAccess 8941 Atlanta Ave. |
| CareerOneStop | Sponsored by the US Department of Labor CareerOneStop provides a host of career assistance tools. |
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http://www.careeronestop.com/ For more information and career center locations call OneStop Career Center Toll free: 877.872.5627 TTY: 877.889.5627 |
| eSight Career Network | To assist persons with disabilities in presenting their qualifications and personality effectively to prospective employers. |
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http://www.esight.org/index.cfm?id=0&room=n0 eSight Member Services 212.821.9523 |
| American Association for People with Disabilities | To help unite people with disabilities and their community |
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http://www.aapd.com/summer-internship-program/ disabilityinternships/ 1629 K Street NW, Suite 950 Washington, DC 20006 202.457.0046 (V/TTY) 800.840.8844 (Toll Free V/TTY) 202.457.0473 (Fax) |
| Workforce Recruitment Program | Connects federal sector employers with motivated students with disabilities |
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https://wrp.gov/AboutPre.do#Students Contact: wrp [at] dol.gov |
| Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities | To improve the employment rate of college students and graduates with disabilities |
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http://www.cosdonline.org/home Alan Muir – Executive Director 100 Dunford Hall Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-4010 Tel: 865.974.7148 Fax: 865.974.6497 amuir [at] cosdonline.org |
| disABLEDperson.com | Connects individuals with disabilities with employers seeking to hire individuals with disabilities. |
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http://www.disabledperson.com/ info [at] disabledperson.com 760.420.1269 disABLEDperson, Inc. PO Box 230636 Encintas, Ca. 92023-0636 |
| LIME Connect | Connects people with all types of disabilities to national corporations like PepsiCo, Target, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch |
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http://www.limeconnect.com Lime 590 Madison Avenue, 21st Floor New York, New York 10022 212.521.4469 phone 212.521.4099 fax info [at] limeconnect.com |
For Those Seeking Employment with the Federal Government
| Company | Description | Services | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Council on Disability | NCD is an independent federal agency. NCD provides advice to the President, Congress, and executive branch agencies to promote policies, programs, practices, and procedures that guarantee equal opportunity for all individuals with disabilities, regardless of the nature or severity of the disability and to empower individuals with disabilities to achieve economic self- sufficiency, independent living, and inclusion and integration into all aspects of society. |
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http://www.ncd.gov/ 1331 F Street, NW, Suite 850 Washington, DC 20004 202.272.2004 Voice 202.272.2074 TTY 202.272.2022 Fax ncd [at] ncd.gov |
| US Office of Personnel management | The office of personnel management is designed to make sure the federal government had an effective civilian workforce. This site helps users with or without disabilities, better understand how to hire and retain persons with disabilities. |
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http://www.opm.gov/disability /PeopleWithDisabilities.asp |
| Computer/ electronic accommodations program | CAP works every day to help the Federal government become the model employer for people with disabilities. Through a partnership with CAP, we employees with assistive technology and accommodation services at no cost to the requesting agency. |
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https://tricare.mil/Plans/SpecialPrograms/CAP Blind/Low Vision and Cognitive Teams visionteam [at] tma.osd.mil (E-Mail) Communication and Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teams Dexterity Team Wounded Service Members Team CAP Green Team |
| US Office of Disability Employment Policy | The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) provides national leadership on disability employment policy by developing and influencing the use of evidence-based disability employment policies and practices, building collaborative partnerships, and delivering authoritative and credible data on employment of people with disabilities. |
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http://www.dol.gov/odep/ Office of Disability Employment Policy U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington DC 20210 Phone: Voice 866.ODEP.DOL (633.7365) TTY 877.889.5627 |
| Leadership for the Employment of Americans with Disabilities | Is the EEOC’s initiative to address the declining number of employees with targeted disabilities in the federal workforce. The goal for this initiative is to significantly increase the population of individuals with severe disabilities employed by the federal government. | • The Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) is a recruitment and referral program that connects federal sector employers nationwide with highly motivated postsecondary students and recent graduates with disabilities • The Employer Assistance & Recruiting Network (EARN) is a free service that connects employers looking for quality employees with skilled job candidates. • *** No longer does direct recruitment assistance |
http://www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/initiatives/lead/ Lead.Initiative [at] eeoc.gov. |
| ADA.gov | Official site for the Americans with Disabilities Act containing information and resources for people with disabilities in all aspects of daily living, including employment | • Information about the ADA and employment • Rights of the employee with a disability • Resources for finding employment |
http://www.ada.gov |