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December 04, 2007

Los Angeles, CA, Career Expo: 2/6/08

Hosted by CAREERS & THE disABLED, the nation’s leading career magazine for people with disabilities.

DATE: Wednesday, February 6, 2008

TIME: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

LOCATION: L.A. Convention Center
1201 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015

Meet with Fortune 500 companies and government agencies looking to recruit new talent.

You must pre-register online in order to attend the event. By pre-registering and attaching your resume, you will be able to not only enter the career expo faster, but will have your resume included on a CD that will be distributed to all participating recruiters after the career expo.

For further info, email us at:
info@eop.com

SPONSORED BY:

• Association On Higher Education And Disability (AHEAD)

• Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities (COSD)

• California Department Of Rehabilitation

• California Governor’s Committee On Employment Of
  People With Disabilities & The California State
  Employment Development Department

Free Admission To Career Expo

• You must be dressed in business attire when attending the Career Expo.

• Bring numerous, printed copies of your résumé to give to potential employers.
  
  
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Posted by Nancy at 07:07 PM | Comments (0)

October 12, 2007

Veterans Job Fair and Career Expo

A recruitment event providing former servicemen and women - and the spouses of active-duty personnel - with job opportunities, career seminars, résumé-writing workshops and more.

A 30-day Online Career Fair will follow the Job Fair & Career Expo.

FACE-TO-FACE EVENT DETAILS
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2007
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
JACOB K. JAVITS CONVENTION CENTER
655 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001

ONLINE CAREER FAIR DETAILS
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2007 THROUGH THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2007

Visit nytimes.com/SaluteOurHeroes today for more information.

Posted by Nancy at 03:32 PM | Comments (0)

September 26, 2007

New York CareerBuilder.com Career Fair Oct. 11, 2007

Why Attend?
Top employers come together at the CareerBuilder Career Fairs to RECRUIT, SCREEN and HIRE qualified candidates... and you can be one of them.

Positions available in Sales, Healthcare, Technology, Finance, Management, Government, Retail, Administration, Customer Service and more.

When:
Thursday, October 11th, 2007
10 am - 3 pm

Where:
Metropolitan Pavilion
North and South Pavilions
125 W. 18th St. (Chelsea)
New York, NY 10011

Review this sampling of companies attending so that you can prepare to meet them.

Posted by Nancy at 10:02 AM | Comments (0)

Executive Diversity Career Opportunities Fair: Washington D.C. - 10/23/07

CANDIDATES WANTED: Executive, managerial and professional minority candidates and women, including recent graduates of M.B.A. programs; however all candidates are welcome.

WHEN: Tuesday, October 23, 2007

TIME: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

WHERE: Embassy Suites Hotel Old Town -- Alexandra, Va.

Presented by:CareerJournal.com, The Wall Street Journal and Lucas Group.

COST: The event is free of charge to candidates.

REGISTRATION: On-site only. Attendees should bring multiple copies of their resume.

ENVIRONMENT: All interviews will be conducted in private suites with company representatives.

CAREER ASSISTANCE: Free seminars covering topics such as strategic career management and job search strategy as well as a free resume critique will be offered throughout the day.

EMPLOYERS: Top employers in a range of industries will attend.

PRIOR CORPORATE PARTICIPANTS:
Accenture
Alliant Energy
Allianz Life
American Express
Amerisure Insurance
Aon Corporation
Bank of America
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Canyon Ranch
Cargill
Caterpillar, Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Comerica Bank
Compass Group
Cytyc Corporation
Deloitte & Touche
Dow Jones & Co.
Ernst & Young
Fidelity Investments
GE Consumer Finance
GE Corporate
Goldman Sachs
Health Net, Inc.
Hewitt Associates
Intel Corporation
JPMorgan Chase
Kohl's
KPMG
LaSalle Bank
McDonald's
Medtronic, Inc.
Merck & Co., Inc.
Morgan Stanley
NAVTEQ
NCAA
PepsiCo
Progressive Insurance
Prudential Financial
Robert Toigo Foundation
RR Donnelley
Russell Investment
S.C. Johnson & Son
Simon Property Group
Southern Progress Corp
Thomson Medstat
Universal Underwriters USAA
Verizon Wireless
Wachovia Bank, N.A.
Walton Construction
WellPoint
Zurich Insurance, N.A.

Posted by Nancy at 09:56 AM | Comments (0)

September 09, 2007

Daily Record Job Fair: Bridgewater, NJ - 9/11/07

Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Time: 9:30AM - 3PM

Location: Commerce Bank Ballpark, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Organized by: CareerBuilder.com

Top Companies Exhibiting: Verizon Wireless, Somerset Med Ctr, ERA Realtors, Wal-Mart, Mary Kay, Peapack Gladstone Bank, PNC Bank, Taco Bell

Search jobs in Bridgewater

* Free admission.
* Professional dress required.
* Bring your resume and references.

Posted by Nancy at 12:14 PM | Comments (0)

September 08, 2007

Employment Connections: Washington, DC - 9/10/07

Who: All blind or visually impaired individuals who are
interested in obtaining full- or part-time employment.

What: Informational Interviews with CLB and Networking
with Employers

Date: Monday, September 10, 2007

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Place: Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Library
901 G Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20001
Metro Gallery Place (Red Line)

Exhibitors Scheduled To Attend Include:

Department Of Labor

DORS

Federal Communications Commission

General Services Administration

Martin Luther King Library

National Industries For The Blind

Randolph-Sheppard Program

State Department

USDA, and others

RSVP: Contact Gail Snider at 240-737-5170.

Posted by Nancy at 07:15 PM | Comments (0)

July 11, 2007

Diversity Expo 2007 - 7/18/07

Equal Opportunity Employers will gather to meet and interview professionals at Diversity Expo in New York City July 18th! Great opportunities for Sales, Financial Professionals, Investment Services, Fashion, Retail, Information Technology, Insurance, Office Administrators, Food Services / Hospitality, Law Enforcement and more.

Diversity Expo 2007
Wednesday, July 18th, 10am-4pm
Hilton New York
1335 Sixth Avenue, Rhinelander Room
New York, NY 10019

Event details http://www.DiversityExpo.com
Directions & Map Subway: B, D or E to 7th Ave
Only $5 Admission - College Degree or 2 Years Work experience Required - Professional Attire

Interview with these leading EOE Companies:

Anchor Financial Services, LLC - An Agency of Guardian Life InsuranceCompany of America
Black Data Processing Associates
CARR Business Systems
Delaware River & Bay Authority
Fortunoff
ITT
Latinos in Information Sciences & Technology Association
Macy's Home Store
MetLife
Metro Company Army Recruiting
MTA - Long Island Rail Road
MTA Metro - North Railroad
Nassau County Police Dept.
New York Life
New York State Police
NYC Teaching Fellows
NYC DoITT
Prudential - The New York Agency
RBC Dain Rauscher
St. Joseph's College
The Children's Place
Toshiba Business Solutions
...and more!

Event details on http://www.DiversityExpo.com

Posted by Nancy at 10:42 AM | Comments (0)

April 30, 2007

2007 Federal Agency & Government Contractor Career Fair for People with Disabilities

Hosted by: The Environmental protection agency (EPA)

Date: June 21, 2007

Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location: 1201 Constitution Ave, NW Room 1153 EPA East (12th & Constitution Ave, NW) Washington, DC 22204 Near the Federal Triangle Metro Stop

To register or for more information, contact: The Employer Assistance & Recruiting Network (EARN) at 866.327.6669 or via email at: earn@earnworks.com

The EPA would like to invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities available within the Federal government and with government contractors at their third-annual Career Fair for People with Disabilities. Federal agencies and contractors have a world of opportunities available-from entry to management and across all sorts of job types. And, multiple agencies and contractors will be present to discuss them with you.

EPA Sponsors

• Office of Water's Diversity Council
  
• Office of Civil Rights
  
• SEPMs for Persons with Disabilities (PWD)

Co-Sponsors

• EARN, a service of the Office of Disability Employment Policy,
  
• U.S. Department of Labor
  
• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
  
• National Federal Credit Union Administration (NCUA)

Posted by Nancy at 01:15 PM | Comments (0)

April 20, 2007

Boston Career Expo for People with Disabilities-May 7th. Register Today!

Date: Monday, May 7, 2007

Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Location: Boston Marriott Copley Place
110 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02116

Join us at our Boston, MA, Career Expo
to meet with Fortune 500 companies
and government agencies looking to
recruit new talent.

We would like to remind you that you
must pre-register online in order to
attend the event.

For further info, email us at:
info@eop.com

Free Admission to Career Expo

• You must be dressed in business attire when attending the Career Expo.

• Bring numerous, printed copies of your
  résumé to give to potential employers.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Sponsored By:

• Association On Higher Education And Disability (AHEAD);
  
• The Massachusetts Division Of Career
  Services; and
  
• Career Opportunities for Students with
  Disabilities (COSD)
  

  Posted by Nancy at 03:49 PM | Comments (0)

  April 10, 2007

  New York CareerBuilder.com Career Fair April 18th

  Positions available in Sales, Healthcare, Technology, Finance, Management, Government, Retail, Administration, Customer Service and more.
  
  When: Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

  Time: 10 am - 3 pm
  
  Where: Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W. 18th St. (Chelsea), New York, NY 10011
  
  

  Posted by Nancy at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

  March 08, 2007

  Executive Diversity Career Fair: Thursday, April 19, in Chicago

  CareerJournal is pleased to announce their next Executive Diversity Career Fair, to be held on Thursday, April 19, in Chicago. The fair, presented by CareerJournal, The Wall Street Journal and Lucas Group and sponsored by UBS, runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Hotel Chicago Downtown.

  The Executive Diversity Career Fair provides a unique setting for job seekers from diverse backgrounds to meet with top companies seeking senior-level talent.

  Eligibility: Companies recruiting at the fair are strongly committed to seeking executive, managerial and professional women, disabled and minority candidates, including recent graduates from M.B.A. programs. However, all candidates are welcome.

  Cost: The event is free to candidates, and all eligible attendees can register on-site at the event. Attendees should bring multiple copies of their resumes.

  Environment: All interviews will be conducted in private suites with company representatives.

  Career Assistance: Free seminars throughout the day will cover such topics as job-search success tips and career-advancement strategies. A free resume critique will also be available at the event.

  Employers: Top employers in a range of industries will attend. Companies who have participated at past fairs include: Accenture, AMCORE Bank, AON, AT&T, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Boeing, Case New Holland, ConAgra Foods, Inc., Corning, Eli Lilly, Ernst & Young, Federal Express, First Banks, General Electric, Intel, International Truck and Engine Corporation, LaSalle Bank Corporation, Medtronic USA Inc., Oracle Corporation, Plante & Moran, PLLC, Publicis, Healthcare Communications Group, Russell Investment Group, Siemens Building Technologies, Inc., Smith Barney, Synch Solutions, SunTrust Bank, The National Security Agency, Vanguard and Wyeth.

  For more information about the fair please visit CareerJournal.com.

  Posted by Nancy at 11:11 AM | Comments (0)

  February 16, 2007

  Friday, March 23rd: Career Expo at The New Yorker Hotel In New York City

  New York City’s Career Expo For People With Disabilities, 2007, has a strong diversity of companies and government agencies that have signed up to participate, including: Bloomberg, Defense Logistics, Department of The Army (Civilian), Hsbc Bank, Home Depot, The Intelligence Community (Bronze Sponsor), IRS, Memorial Sloan Kettering, National Credit Union, Naval Surface Warfare Center, New York Life, Public Service Electric & Gas, Raytheon (Silver Sponsor), Social Security-OESP, Time Warner Cable, U.S. Department of Energy, and the U.S. Department HHS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid.

  Details: The Careers & the disABLED Magazine's Career Expo will take place in New York City at the New Yorker Hotel, which is located at 481 8th Ave. on Friday, March 23, 2007, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

  Pre-register at:

  http://www.eop.com/exporegistration.html

  Posted by Nancy at 10:51 AM | Comments (0)

  January 09, 2007

  CareerBuilder.com Career Fair NYC 1/10/07

  Date: Wednesday, January 10th, 2007

  Location:

  Metropolitan Pavilion
  North and South Pavilions
  125 W. 18th Street (Chelsea)
  New York, NY 10011
  
  Time: 10 am - 3 pm

  Details:

  One Day Only.
  Free Admission.
  No Pre-Registration Required.
  Business Attire and Resume Required.
  
  Leading New York City employers are coming together at the CareerBuilder.com Career Fair to screen & hire qualified candidates...and you could be one of them. Whether you are looking for a better job, re-entering the workforce or are just starting your career, this is your chance to find your better job.

  Get "face to face" time with quality employers and interview on the spot.

  Posted by Nancy at 12:16 AM | Comments (0)

  October 19, 2006

  November 6, 2006, Washington, D.C. Career Expo for People with Disabilities

  Location: Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center.
  Date: November 6, 2006.
  Time: 10am to 3pm.

  All job candidates should pre-register for the career expo.

  By pre-registering and attaching their resumes, the job candidates with disabilities will be able to not only enter the career expo faster, but will have their resume included on a cd disk that will be distributed to all participating recruiters after the career expo.

  Sponsored by the Mayor’s Committee on Persons with Disabilities, the Association on Higher Education and Disability (ahead), and Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities (COSD), our career expo is hosted by the nation’s leading award winning career magazine for people with DISABILITIES, CAREERS & disABLED.

  Washington D.C.’s Career Expo, 2006, for people with disabilities already has a strong diversity of companies and government agencies that have signed up to participate. To mention a few: Northrop Grumman, University of Maryland University College, Arlington County Government, Bender Consulting, Raytheon (SILVER SPONSOR), NAVAIR, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of State, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, Federal Bureau of Investigation, ADNOHR, Defense Logistics Agency, EDS, Department of Defense, Environmental Protection Agency, NAVSEA Warfare Centers, PEPCO, Social Security-OESP, U.S. Air Force Civilian Careers, U.S. APHIS, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Veterans Administration, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., KCI Technologies, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Social Security HR, U.S. FDA Commission, Accenture, Bureau of Reclamation, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Fannie Mae, (Bronze Sponsor) Federal Bureau of Prisons, Health Net Federal Services, Intelligence Community (Bronze Sponsor), Library of Congress, Southern Management Corporation, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of Labor, U. S. Navy-OCHR, U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Mint, and Washington Area Transit.

  Posted by Nancy at 09:45 AM | Comments (0)

  October 13, 2006

  CUNY Central Office Job Fair: Friday, October 27, 2006

  Location:

  John Jay College

  899 10th Avenue, 4th Floor - (Corner of 59th Street)

  Time:
  1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  Valid CUNY ID required for admission.

  Sponsored by the CUNY Office of Student Financial Assistance/Job Location and Development And The Career Services Association of CUNY

  Meet with the following employers recruiting for Full-Time,
  Part-Time, Seasonal and Internship Positions

  ABC Radio Stations – NYC
  Affairs Afloat
  AFLAC
  American Girl Place
  Anchor Financial Services
  Axion
  BELL
  Bookkeeping USA
  Brookhaven National Lab
  Campaign to Save the Environment
  City Year New York
  Creative Time
  Cultural Collaborative Jamaica
  CUNY Institute for Software Design & Development.
  CUNY 311 Project
  CUNYCAP
  D’Agostino Supermarkets
  Dialogue Direct, Inc.
  Duty Free Americans
  Evelyn Douglin Center
  Forrest Solutions
  G & Y Kids Power, Inc.
  Grassroots Campaign
  Internal Revenue Service
  Kelly Services
  Lenscrafters
  Macy’s East
  Madame Tussauds NY
  Met Life
  News America Marketing
  NYC Dept. of Corrections
  NYC Dept. of Sanitation
  NYC Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
  NY Life Insurance
  NY Police Dept.
  NYSIA
  NYU Medical Center
  NYS Insurance Dept.
  People Care
  Pierce Promotions and Events Manager
  Portside NY
  Practicing Law Institute
  Primerica Financial Services
  Public Service Corp.
  Richmond Police Dept.
  Revolution Prep.
  RVM, Inc.
  Social Security Administration
  Sunglass Hut Int’l.
  Teachers Support Network
  Times, Inc.
  Union Beer Distributors
  UPS
  U.S. Indian Health Service
  Vera Institute of Justice
  Victoria’s Secret
  Volunteers of America
  Women’s Mosaic
  And more…
  

  You must be properly dressed in professional business attire (no Jeans or Sneakers) and bring a minimum of 25 Resumes for entry into the Fair.

  Posted by Nancy at 09:46 AM | Comments (0)

  New York City Career Fair: Thursday, October 19th, 2006

  Location:

  Metropolitan Pavilion- North and South Pavilions
  125 West 18th Street (Chelsea)
  New York, NY 10011
  
  Time:
  10 am - 3 pm
  
  Addt'l Info:
  One Day Only
  FREE ADMISSION
  No Pre-Registration
  
  

  Prepare to Meet These Top Employers:

  • ADT Security

  • KBR

  • AFLAC

  • Lee-Nolan Associates

  • Ameriprise Financial

  • MetLife Financial Services/North Coast Financial Group

  • Anchor Financial Services

  • New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of New York

  • Army National Guard

  • New York Life

  • Bear Stearns

  • New York Life- Brooklyn Branch

  • COMPUSA

  • Norwegian Cruise Line

  • CW11

  • NYC Teaching Fellows

  • Duane Reade Drug Stores

  • NYPD

  • Evelyn Douglin Center for Serving People in Need, Inc

  • NYSTEC

  • First Data Merchant Services

  • Primerica

  • Forex Capital Markets LLC

  • Smith & Associates

  • Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.

  • Starbucks Coffee Company

  • HSBC

  • Sterling Testing Systems, Inc.
  Explore All Upcoming Career Builder Career Fairs

  Posted by Nancy at 09:23 AM | Comments (0)

  September 27, 2006

  New York City Job Fair

  Dozens of Employers from all Industries.
  Hundreds of Positions Available.
  Admission is Free.

  Date:
  Thursday, October 5, 2006
  11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

  Location:
  Radisson Martinique On Broadway Hotel
  49 West 32nd Street
  New York, NY 10001

  This event is organized by HiresNow.com

  Posted by Marten at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

  September 05, 2006

  Linking Top Talent with Disabilities with Leading Employers

  Wall Street Business & Disability Group & National Business & Disability Council Invite College Students and Experienced Professionals with Disabilities Interested in Employment in Financial Services and Accounting to a “By Invitation Only” Wall Street Business & Disability Career Event.

  Date: Thursday, September 21, 2006
  Time: 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm
  Location: New York, NY (Location and other details will be provided in your invitation)

  To apply, please submit your resume to slipton@abilitiesonline.org.
  Please include a cover letter (1) setting forth your career goal, (2) confirming that you can legally work in the US, and (3) specifying whether your interest is in full or part time employment.

  No fee to applicants

  • Learn about jobs and internships;
    
  • Network with representatives of leading companies proactive in employing people with disabilities;
    
  • Submit your resume and discuss career opportunities.
  Participating Companies:
  AIL
  Barclays Capital
  Bear Stearns
  Bloomberg L.P.
  Citigroup Inc.
  Goldman, Sachs & Co.
  HSBC
  JPMorgan Chase
  Lehman Brothers
  KPMG LLP
  Merrill Lynch & Co.
  PricewaterhouseCoopers
  UBS…… and others!
  
  

  
  

  Posted by Nancy at 11:47 PM | Comments (0)

  March 29, 2006

  The Lower Hudson Job Fair - White Plains, NY

  Date: Tuesday, April 4, 2006

  Time: 10 AM - 4 PM

  Location:

  Westchester County Center
  198 Central Ave. at The Bronx River Pkwy.
  White Plains, NY 10606
  Connect, interview and network with representatives from companies located throughout Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties.

  Registration Form

  List of participating employers and links to profiles of companies.

  Directions to the Westchester County Center
  

  Posted by Nancy at 04:29 PM | Comments (0)

  February 13, 2006

  Employ-Ability Job Fair 2006 For People with Disabilities

  The State of Ohio Rehabilitation Service Commission and
  Wright State University present:

  Employ-Ability Job Fair 2006 For People with Disabilities.

  Wednesday March 8, 2006
  9 a.m. to 12 noon
  
  Wright State University, Student Union Bldg.,
  Multi-Purpose Room

  Bring your resume!
  No cost, no pre-registration required, mock interviews offered

  For more information contact

  Ms. Holly Brown-Wright at 937 775 5680
  or Ms. Derry McCurdy at 937 904 3228

  Wright State University

  The Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission
  

  Posted by Marten at 11:29 AM | Comments (0)

  January 10, 2006

  New York City Career Fair: January 12th, 2006

  Date: Thursday, January 12th
  Time: 10 am - 3 pm
  Fee: Free (No pre-registration required)
  Resume and Business Attire Required for entry
  
  Location: Metropolitan Pavilion
  North & South Pavilions
  125 West 18th Street
  New York, NY 10011
  
  Featured industries:

  Entry-level to management positions available in:

  • Sales
  • Technology
  • Finance
  • Retail
  • Healthcare
  • Professional
  • Customer Service
  • Government and much more!
  Upcoming CareerBuilder.com Career Fairs:

  - Atlanta, 1/18/2006
  - San Diego, 1/24/2006
  - Milwaukee, 1/27/2006
  - St. Louis, 1/30/2006
  - Dallas/ Ft. Worth, 2/2/2006
  - Houston, 2/2/2006
  - Tampa, 2/6/2006
  - Twin Cities, 2/15/2006

  More information at CareerBuilder.com

  Posted by Nancy at 02:49 PM | Comments (0)

  May 23, 2005

  Job Fair - Davie, FL

  Connections: People – Employers – Resources

  Date: July 13, 2005
  Location: Nova Southeastern University, Davie, FL
  Description: Job Fair, National Speakers, “Best Practices” Workshops
  Contact: Email pweber@wf1broward.com for details

  Posted by Nancy at 10:14 AM | Comments (0)

  April 26, 2005

  Career Expos for People with Disabilities

  Date: Friday, May 6, 2005

  Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

  Location:

  Marriott Copley Place Hotel
  110 Huntington Avenue
  Boston, MA 02116

  Register at http://www.eop.com/exporegistration.html

  The Boston Career Expos for People with Disabilities, sponsored by the Association of Higher Education and Disability and the Massachusetts’s Division of Career Services, is hosted by the nation’s leading career magazine for people with disabilities, Car eers & The disABLED.

  Posted by Nancy at 01:42 PM | Comments (0)

  April 19, 2005

  Cinco De Mayo Career Expo

  Host: Diversity Employment Source
  Date: May 5, 2005
  Location: the Hollywood Park Casino in Inglewood, California

  More information at www.deslive.com or call 310-348-0985.
  

  Posted by Nancy at 11:11 AM | Comments (0)

  March 30, 2005

  PIE Job Match Fair

  Date: April 20, 2005
  Location: UIC, Student Services Center, 1200 W. Harrison in Chicago

  Description: Job-seekers with disabilities are invited to be pre-screened individually for basic job seeking skills from 9:30 A.M. until 12:30 P.M. Each assessment takes about 15 minutes.

  Mini-workshops are also being held on April 20, 2005 for job-seeker who need to brush up on their job seeking skills.

  After the assessment and/or workshop, job seekers will be given an invitation to the Job Match Fair on April 27, 2005 from 9:30 A.M. -12:30 P.M. at the same location.

  For more information contact:

  Kevin McCauley
  (708) 524-8700 X 109
  (708) 524-4694 TTY

  e-mail: kmccauley@eastersealschicago.org

  Posted by Nancy at 02:42 PM | Comments (0)

  March 21, 2005

  Career Expos for People with Disabilities

  The New York City and Boston Career Expos for People with Disabilities, sponsored by the Association of Higher Education and Disability, Mayor’s Office for People With Disabilities in New York City, and the Massachusetts’s Division of Career Services, are both hosted by the nation’s leading career magazine for people with disabilities, Careers & The disABLED.

  • New York City, NY:

    Date: Friday, April 8, 2005

    Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Location: The Pennsylvania Hotel
    401 7th Ave.
    New York, NY 10001

    
    

  • Boston, MA:

    Date: Friday, May 6, 2005
    
    Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

    Location: Marriott Copley Place Hotel
    110 Huntington Avenue
    Boston, MA 02116

  
  Register at http://www.eop.com/exporegistration.html
  

  Here is a growing list of companies and government agencies that have already signed up to recruit at the career expos:

  Lockheed Martin, (NYC)
  Raytheon, (NYC&BOSTON)
  AT&T, (NYC)
  Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, (NYC)
  Hewlett Packard, (NYC)
  Verizon, (NYC&BOSTON)
  HSBC Bank, (NYC)
  Prudential life, (NYC)
  Camp, Dresser & McKee,(BOSTON)
  J.P. Morgan Chase, (NYC)
  Panasonic, (NYC)
  General Electric Corporate Financial Services, (NYC)
  Wal-Mart, (BOSTON)
  New York Life Insurance, (NYC)
  Bloomberg, (NYC)
  Central Intelligence Agency, (NYC)
  National Security Agency, (NYC)
  WGBH Radio & TV, (BOSTON)
  U.S. Postal Service, (NYC)
  Farm Credit, (NYC)
  U.S. Secret Service, (NYC&BOSTON)
  NAVAIR, (BOSTON)
  NGA, (NYC)
  Internal Revenue Service, (NYC&BOSTON)
  FBI, (NYC)
  Defense Intelligence Agency, (NYC)
  Fannie Mae, (NYC)
  Social Security Agency, (NYC&BOSTON)
  U.S. Air Force, (NYC)
  U.S. Coast Guard, (NYC)
  U.S. Department of State, (NYC)
  National Credit Union, (NYC)
  United Space Alliance, (NYC)
  Naval Surface Warfare, (NYC)
  U.S. Department of Labor, (NYC)
  Veterans Administration, (NYC&BOSTON)
  U.S. Department of Energy, (NYC)
  U.S. Customs, (NYC)
  and Defense LogisticsAgency, (NYC)

  Posted by Nancy at 02:40 PM | Comments (0)

  February 04, 2005

  NY and NJ Career Fairs

  Long Island, New York and Edison Career Fairs

  Long Island Career Fair
  Monday, February 7, 2005
  11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  Sheraton Long Island Hotel
  110 Motor Parkway
  Hauppauge, NY 11788

  New York Career Fair
  Wednesday, February 9, 2005
  11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  Holiday Inn Martinique On Broadway Hotel
  49 West 32nd Street
  New York, NY 10001

  Edison Career Fair
  Thursday, February 10, 2005
  11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
  Holiday Inn- Edison
  3050 Woodbridge Avenue
  Edison, NJ 08837

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