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IT Staffing Leveraging Professionals with Disabilities

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  • University of Wisconsin – Whitewater

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Related resources about accessibility and professionals with disablities

  • AbilITy Connection
  • Abilitylinks
  • Anixter Center Chicago
  • Chicago Lighthouse
  • Disability is Natural
  • Diversity Inc.
  • Illinois Technology Foundation
  • Independence First CIL
  • JAN blog
  • Jewish Vocational Services
  • National Industries for the Blind
  • National Spinal Cord Injury Association
  • Office of Disability Employment Policy
  • Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Business Team
  • Tech Nexus Incubator
  • USBLN
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  • Upcoming Events

    • August 28, 2010
      • ITKAN Membership Meeting
        ITKAN Membership Meeting
        Time: 6:00 pm
        Regularly scheduled networking and educational meeting
        at 6:00 pm
    • September 19, 2010
      • USBLN Annual Meeting
        USBLN Annual Meeting
        The US Business Leadership Network (USBLN®) is the national business organization currently representing 60 BLN affiliates in 36 states including the District of Columbia and more than 5,000 employers using a “business to business” strategy to promote the business imperative of including people with disabilities in the workforce, marketplace and supplier chain.
        all day
    • September 20, 2010
      • USBLN Annual Meeting
        USBLN Annual Meeting
        The US Business Leadership Network (USBLN®) is the national business organization currently representing 60 BLN affiliates in 36 states including the District of Columbia and more than 5,000 employers using a “business to business” strategy to promote the business imperative of including people with disabilities in the workforce, marketplace and supplier chain.
        all day
    • September 21, 2010
      • USBLN Annual Meeting
        USBLN Annual Meeting
        The US Business Leadership Network (USBLN®) is the national business organization currently representing 60 BLN affiliates in 36 states including the District of Columbia and more than 5,000 employers using a “business to business” strategy to promote the business imperative of including people with disabilities in the workforce, marketplace and supplier chain.
        all day
    • September 22, 2010
      • USBLN Annual Meeting
        USBLN Annual Meeting
        The US Business Leadership Network (USBLN®) is the national business organization currently representing 60 BLN affiliates in 36 states including the District of Columbia and more than 5,000 employers using a “business to business” strategy to promote the business imperative of including people with disabilities in the workforce, marketplace and supplier chain.
        all day
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    • Disability and perception blog by Patricia Wood, author of Lottery...http://tinyurl.com/2ejosyq 1 week ago
    • Great Lakes ADA Center 20th anniversary survey...not so great Illinois! http://www.adareportcard.org/ReportCard/index.php 1 week ago
    • Recent (relatively) NYT article re. travel and disability http://tinyurl.com/27249es with colleague Open Doors reference 2 weeks ago
    • Ways to Increase the Value of LinkedIn http://bit.ly/4i4Vnk 3 weeks ago
    • Anyone familiar with "ripple"? 2010-07-02
    • Check out my colleague's post on PWD....thoughts? http://tinyurl.com/32ct26m 2010-07-02
    • Recommit to the ADA on 20th anniversary -2010 by 2010 http://tinyurl.com/2c7ojko 2010-06-29
    • More updates...

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  • RSS “Ready and nAbled” Blog

    • LinkedIn as Patronage Networking — It's Nothing to Blush About!
      As I was considering the right term to characterize the real value of having a strong and current profile and network on LinkedIn, I kept coming back to "patronage", whether I liked it or not. In dictionary.com there are eight unique definitions of patronage. The majority cast a negative light on the term as you might expect, but there is one that […]
    • Nose rings, body ink and selling our true selves
      I was recently in a FedEx/Kinko's over the weekend to fax some time-sensitive information related to our home mortgage, so I had a chance to peruse the small offering of career-related books for sale. My eyes immediately gravitated to a short text titled, Can I Wear My Nose Ring to the Interview? (Ellen Gordon Reeves, 2009), and I pulled it from the she […]
    • Are Millennials Charting a Path for Professionals with Disabilities?
      I’ve had a great opportunity to begin working with some very skilled facilitators within Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) principles over the past year. One of my colleagues within the Illinois Technology Foundation’s advisory board, Elaine Robbins Harris, is a very experienced facilitator and curriculum developer within D&I. Her current passion is in r […]
    • Calling all Candidates - Uncle Sam Wants You!
      The past several months have hinted at a rebound in our economy with lower job loss numbers. As of March we are actually seeing net job creation in non-farm payrolls, a key government economic indicator. Additionally, retail inventories are growing and many sectors are indicating that they expect to begin adding jobs within the first two quarters of 2010.  M […]
  • Recent Posts

    • The ADA at 20 – Are We There Yet?
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    • Are Millennials Charting a Path for Professionals with Disabilities?
    • Developing Software while Managing Hearing Loss
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