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The following link(s) will open in one new tab or window. Should you have any questions regarding this article, please follow the specific contact information provided. U.S. Department of Labor Announces Results of 'Tools for America's Job Seekers Challenge' The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the results of its Tools for America's Job Seekers Challenge. Recommendations have been tallied, and the top–rated sites in categories including general job boards, niche tools, career tools, career exploration tools and Web 2.0 (social networking) are now available. Visit www.Disability.gov's Jobs & Career Planning section for additional employment resources. Employment Related Web Sites from the TATRA Project
disABLEDperson Inc. Website Promotes Employment for People with Disabilities What Can You Do? The Campaign for Disability Employment is a website that promotes positive employment outcomes for people with disabilities by encouraging employers and others to recognize the value and talent they bring to the workplace. The website also includes winning videos from a contest put on by The Campaign for Disability Employment this summer. For more information go to www.whatcanyoudocampaign.org/. Workforce^3 One Unveils a New Disability and Employment Resource Web Page Workforce^3One recently unveiled a new Disability and Employment Resource web page to provide employment-related resources for the workforce system. The purposes of this page are to disseminate promising practices to promote the positive employment outcomes of people with disabilities and expand the capacity of the One-Stop Career Center system to serve customers with disabilities. To access the web page go to www.workforce3one.org/page/home
Going to Work: Real People, Real Jobs REFERENCE POINTS is administered by PACER Center www.PACER.org as a technical assistance activity of the TATRA Project. The TATRA Project is funded by the Rehabilitation Services Administration. To SUBSCRIBE to REFERENCE POINTS go to www.pacer.org/tatra/list/index.asp Readers are invited to send information about new resources on secondary education, transition and vocational rehabilitation topics to tatra@pacer.org. Reference Points received initial support from the National Center on Secondary Education and Transition www.ncset.org/. Visit their web site for a wealth of information related to secondary education and transition for youth with disabilities. Note: There are no copyright restrictions on this document. However, please credit the source and support of federal funds when copying all or part of this material.
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