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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.