National Kick-off Event & Career Fair for Students with Disabilities
September 24, 2007
Lake Buena Vista Palace
1900 Buena Vista Drive, Orlando
This event is hosted by The Able Trust, Florida Disability Mentoring Day Statewide Committee, in partnership with the American Association of People with Disabilities and the US Business Leadership Network
If you are a High School or College Student with a disability, this event is for you! Join us for an incredible opportunity! The event is FREE to all students who pre-register. The DMD National Kick-off Celebration and Career Fair will feature:
- National keynote speakers
- Valuable breakout sessions on budgeting, hi-tech jobs and more!
- Hands-on resume and interview reviews
- Networking and top-notch state and local employers
- Assistive tecnology demos
Invited Keynote Speakers Include:
Governor Charlie Crist
The Honorable Charlie Crist, Florida Governor and Florida DMD Honorary Chair
Ollie Cantos, Special Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, US Department of Justice
Andrew Imparato, President, American Assocation of People with Disabilities
Special Guests include:
- Ronald Blocker, Superintendent of Orange County Schools
- Judith Bilsky, Executive Vice Chancellor of Florida Division of Community Colleges
- Alan Muir, Executive Director, Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities (COSD)
Registration Deadline: Friday, September 21, 2007
View the workshop schedule and speakers [PDF]
Directions to the Lake Buena Vista Palace
Download the Promotional Flyer [PDF]
Learn how to participate in Disability Mentoring Day
Get Yourself Ready for the Career Fair - Coming Soon
For more information contact The Able Trust at (888) 838-2253.
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