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August 16, 2007
Disability Mentoring Day National Kickoff: Monday, September 24, 2007 Orlando, FL
2007 Disability Mentoring Day National Kickoff and Career Fair Taking Shape
The 2007 Disability Mentoring Day (DMD) national kick-off celebration and student career fair will take place Monday, September 24, 2007, at the Lake Buena Vista Palace in Orlando. Scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., the event will welcome students, national employers and career speakers from Florida and throughout the nation. Informative workshops and hands-on resume and interview reviews are just a few of the features of this event.
The DMD celebration will feature career booths from national employers such as: IBM Corp., Best Buy, SunTrust Bank, the Office of Disability Employment Policy and many more. Featured session topics will include "High Tech Jobs of the Future", "Building a Budget and Financial Planning for Your Future" and a discussion about disclosing a disability to an employer.
The career fair is a two-part event, with morning workshops geared towards high school students and afternoon seminars targeting college students. The event is free to all participants who pre-register.
To learn more about participating in the career fair, including online registration for students, visit http://www.floridadmd.org/.
Posted by Nancy at August 16, 2007 02:16 PM