Workers with disabilities are waiting to show your company what they can do. Are you ready to dive in?

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Information courtesy of the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)

On September 4, tune in to an informative webinar to learn strategies families and mentors can use to support their young adults with disabilities as they transition from student to employee.

Engaging Allies
How Families and Mentors Can Support
Successful Transition to Employment
Webinar September 4
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm EDT
Register here

For questions or more information, contact Educational Programs Coordinator Lindsey Polansky at lpolansky@aaidd.org . The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) promotes research and universal human rights for people with IDD. Learn more at http://aaidd.org/.

Doug Schmidt
Director of Communications
The Fifth Freedom Network

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The Fifth Freedom Network
Job Description – Office Intern

Hours of Work: Part time – approximately 15-20 hours per week
Geographic Region: Indiana – primarily Fort Wayne

Job Overview: The Office Technology Assistant is responsible for assisting Fifth Freedom staff with enhancing and maintaining our database of Indiana’s disability services, as well as handling community outreach via social media, telephone calls, and email.

Read more and apply here.

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