GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS

Ability One

 www.abilityone.org

 

The AbilityOne Program is a Federal initiative to help people who are blind or have other significant disabilities find employment by working within a national network of over 600 Nonprofit Agencies that sell products and services to the U.S. government.

Disability Info

 www.disabilityinfo.gov

The federal government’s database of information on disability issues, includes a directory of websites for job seekers

Department of Labor

 www.dol.gov


The Department of Labor website is a rich source of information relating to employment, proving everything for tips on creating a scanable resume to updates on disability policies.  It’s also contains links to www.hirevetsfirst.gov or www.communityinclusion.org

Equal Opportunity Commission

www.eeoc.gov/initiatives/lead

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Leadership for the Employment of Americans with Disabilities website.

Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy

www.start-up-usa.biz

Self-employment website, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy, to provide technical assistance and information for individuals with disabilities.