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Resources for Career Services Staff on Campus

Employment of persons with disabilities continues to be dismally low, across all ages and educational attainment.* Career Services staff play an important role in reversing this trend through collaboration with Disability Services staff and other partners on campus, counseling students on topics like disability disclosure or job accommodations, and fostering internship, co-op and job opportunities. The resources below should be helpful in these efforts.
* http://www.bls.gov/news.release/disabl.nr0.htm
* https://www.dol.gov/odep/topics/disabilityemploymentstatistics.htm

General
Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities (COSD) Connects students with employers through its Full Access Summit.

NACE Knowledge Center - Individuals with Disabilities

US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Disability & Employment

Job Accommodation Network - The leading, comprehensive information center on employment of disabled people, typical accommodations and technologies, guidance and consultation.

503 Compliance - Learn about the Department of Labor's enforcement of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 from the National Organization on Disability.