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Seminars@Hadley Presents: Blindness on the Job
Date: Thursday, October 6, 2011
Time: 10: 00 AM CDT, 15:00 GMT
As a blind person in the workforce, there are many things you need to
consider: What tools will you need to get and keep a job? What are your legal
rights in the workplace? How can you effectively advocate for yourself? Is it
always appropriate to disclose your disability to a prospective employer? How
do you deal with employer concerns about hiring a blind person?
Join Seminars@Hadley as Kelsey Thompson, Rehabilitation Counselor, CRC,
CCM, LCRC with The Chicago Lighthouse, answers these and other questions about
being blind and on the job.
This 60 minute seminar will be moderated by Hadley ambassador, Billy
Brookshire. A question and answer session will be included as part of the
seminar.
Space in this seminar is limited. Please only register if you know you
are available to attend so that others are not closed out. To register for the
"Blindness on the Job" seminar on October 6, follow this link.
Next Upcoming Seminar...
Seminars@Hadley Presents: The Story of Thunder Dog
Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Time: 10:00 AM CDT, 15:00 GMT
To learn more about the "The Story of Thunder Dog" seminar on October
11 and register, follow this link.
Hadley Co-Sponsors EnLIGHTen Low Vision Conference Nov. 3-4
Hadley is proud to co-sponsor this conference that will give
participants an opportunity to learn from doctors and professionals who are
highly regarded in their field. Additionally, attendees will have the
experience of evaluating low vision technology from numerous national and
international companies. To learn more, follow this link.
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