Showing posts with label Independent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Independent. Show all posts
Monday, July 4, 2016
Saturday, July 4, 2015
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Center for Independent Living of Broward (CILB)
Leadership The Center for Independent Living of Broward sets out to create future advocates among the disability community. Eight to 10 individuals with disabilities will be selected to participate in a 10-month program through which participants will commit to work on specific disciplines related to: transportation, healthcare, employment, cultural arts, economic development, education, housing, and government. Participants meet once a month from 9:30-4:30. Corporate sponsorships fund participants’ completion of the program (so, there is no cost to the participants).
Applications are available online at: http://goo.gl/forms/Hkm6YSB2P9. The application contains much more detailed information about the program.
Please feel free to share this information with anyone you think might be interested. Applications must be received by December 31, 2014.
The profile of the applicants we’re looking for include:
• Have a documented disability.
• Demonstrate a commitment to improving the community for persons with disabilities.
• Commit to full participation and active involvement in the program.
• Arrange for his/her own transportation to and from program day sites and other program meeting locations.
• Be willing to be an ambassador of CILB and spokesperson for disability issues
For more information contact:
Jené Kapela Leadership Solutions, LLC
Developing leaders who create change and achieve success!
Website: www.jenekapelaleadership.com Phone: (305) 332-6688
Applications are available online at: http://goo.gl/forms/Hkm6YSB2P9. The application contains much more detailed information about the program.
Please feel free to share this information with anyone you think might be interested. Applications must be received by December 31, 2014.
The profile of the applicants we’re looking for include:
• Have a documented disability.
• Demonstrate a commitment to improving the community for persons with disabilities.
• Commit to full participation and active involvement in the program.
• Arrange for his/her own transportation to and from program day sites and other program meeting locations.
• Be willing to be an ambassador of CILB and spokesperson for disability issues
For more information contact:
Jené Kapela Leadership Solutions, LLC
Developing leaders who create change and achieve success!
Website: www.jenekapelaleadership.com Phone: (305) 332-6688
Friday, July 4, 2014
Thursday, July 4, 2013
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Dan Marino Foundation Jobs Development Application
The Dan Marino Foundation Jobs Development Program Empowering Young Adults Toward Independence
Young adults will participate in academic preparation and on-the-job training and apprenticeships to gain skills necessary for competitive and sustainable employment. Based on individual preferences, opportunities will also be made available in the Hospitality, Information Technology, and Entrepreneurship industries. The Jobs Development Program is sponsored by The Dan Marino Foundation and the State of Florida, Agencies for Persons with Disabilities.
Interested? If you are able to answer “yes” to all of the questions below, you are eligible to apply for the Jobs Development Program.
• Are you between the ages of 18 to 28 years of age?
• Are you a resident of Florida?
• Do you have a documented diagnosis of a Developmental Disability: Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger’s Syndrome and Pervasive Developmental Disability-Not Otherwise Specified), Cerebral Palsy, Prader-Willi Syndrome, and/or other Intellectual Disability?
• Have you graduated from high school (regular diploma, special diploma, certificate of completion) or exited the K-12 school system?
• Do you want to be competitively employed at a minimum of 20 hours per week?
• Are you legally able to work in the United States?
• Are you able to navigate independently on campus and work environments (e.g., 8 students to 1 staff on-campus and 4 students to 1 staff on internship sites)?
• Do you have access to transportation to and from the program site in downtown Fort Lauderdale and related internship sites?
• Are you able to attend a 2-week Employment and Career Seminar from September 3 to September 13?
What Do I Do Next? Complete the online application available at www.marinocampus.org.
They will be accepting applications until July 26, 2013.
Questions? Contact Susan Morantes at 954-530-5511, ext. 107 or email smorantes@danmarinofoundation.
Young adults will participate in academic preparation and on-the-job training and apprenticeships to gain skills necessary for competitive and sustainable employment. Based on individual preferences, opportunities will also be made available in the Hospitality, Information Technology, and Entrepreneurship industries. The Jobs Development Program is sponsored by The Dan Marino Foundation and the State of Florida, Agencies for Persons with Disabilities.
Interested? If you are able to answer “yes” to all of the questions below, you are eligible to apply for the Jobs Development Program.
• Are you between the ages of 18 to 28 years of age?
• Are you a resident of Florida?
• Do you have a documented diagnosis of a Developmental Disability: Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger’s Syndrome and Pervasive Developmental Disability-Not Otherwise Specified), Cerebral Palsy, Prader-Willi Syndrome, and/or other Intellectual Disability?
• Have you graduated from high school (regular diploma, special diploma, certificate of completion) or exited the K-12 school system?
• Do you want to be competitively employed at a minimum of 20 hours per week?
• Are you legally able to work in the United States?
• Are you able to navigate independently on campus and work environments (e.g., 8 students to 1 staff on-campus and 4 students to 1 staff on internship sites)?
• Do you have access to transportation to and from the program site in downtown Fort Lauderdale and related internship sites?
• Are you able to attend a 2-week Employment and Career Seminar from September 3 to September 13?
What Do I Do Next? Complete the online application available at www.marinocampus.org.
They will be accepting applications until July 26, 2013.
Questions? Contact Susan Morantes at 954-530-5511, ext. 107 or email smorantes@danmarinofoundation.
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