Resources for Persons with Disabilities

• Careers and the Disabled offers access to employers committed to inclusion and equal access. Select “Resume Database” to post your resume for employers, and select “Career Fairs/Events” for information on career fairs.
• Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities is a consortium universities, employers and US Government agencies focused on the career employment of college graduates with disabilities.
• Hire Potential is a national staffing firm dedicated to recruiting and employing persons with disabilities.
• Job Accommodation Network (JAN) consults with job seekers to recommend accommodations for employment in the workplace. Call 1-800-526-7234 for individual consultation.
• Training Resource Network offers publications and materials to promote employment, with job listings nationwide for persons who seek work as employment specialists.
• Federal Employment of People with Disabilities provides information for federal employment candidates who have a disability and resources that will assist in your job search.
• E-Sight allows job seekers to search for jobs by location or company.
• The Hire Disability Solutions vision is ensuring a society where individuals with disabilities have an equal chance to succeed in the workforce.
• Youth @ Work summarizes disability employment rights. The "FAQs" link at the bottom of the page is a list of 21 questions and answers that describe various aspects of employment rights for persons with disabilities.
• JobAccess specializes in opportunities for people with disabilities
• The National Business and Disability Council is an organization of companies that recruit people with disabilities.
• The Office of Disability Employment Policy mission is to promote employment for the disabled.
• Disabilityinfo.gov is a one stop shop for disability-related information and programs.
• Diversity World is a site devoted to Disability and Employment Resources.
• Guide Dogs for the Blind provides Guide Dogs and training for individuals willing to make a long-term commitment to becoming instructors.