{"id":28623,"date":"2014-09-16T02:25:30","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T07:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=28623"},"modified":"2014-09-16T23:52:25","modified_gmt":"2014-09-17T04:52:25","slug":"employability-career-expo-93014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2014\/09\/16\/employability-career-expo-93014\/","title":{"rendered":"employAbility Career Expo 9\/30\/14"},"content":{"rendered":"

EmployAbility<\/span><\/span><\/span> Career Expo<\/strong><\/p>\n

Note: We contacted them and they confirmed that the sign language interpreter will be there! Don’t miss it!!!!!<\/em><\/p>\n

The Dallas Mayor’s Committee for the Employment of People with Disabilities<\/p>\n

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM (CDT)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sheraton Dallas Hotel
\n400 N Olive Street
\nDallas, TX 75201<\/p>\n

Host: The Dallas Mayor’s Committee for the Employment of People with Disabilities<\/p>\n

Vision: The Dallas Mayor’s Committee for the Employment of People with Disabilities (employAbility<\/span><\/span><\/span>) engages the business community to build a diverse workforce by valuing people with different abilities.<\/p>\n

Mission: Working to advance employment opportunities for people with different abilities.<\/p>\n

Target Audience: Individuals 16 years or above<\/p>\n

The employAbility<\/span><\/span><\/span> Career Expo is dedicated to helping organizations and individuals with unique abilities meet and explore employment opportunities.<\/p>\n

Parking Information<\/p>\n

Parking will be free with a validated parking pass (obtained at the Expo). Please park in the parking garage located on Olive Street. The Expo will be held in the Sheraton’s Dallas Ballroom located on the first floor of the hotel.
\nParticipating Employers<\/p>\n

This year, we are pleased to have over 50 employers represented at our Expo. These employers include: Albertsons, American Airlines, ARAMARK Healthcare, AT&T, Atmos Energy, Auto Zone, Bank of America, Baylor Healthcare<\/span><\/span><\/span> System, BB&T Bank, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Brink’s Inc., Capital One Bank, Children’s Medical Center, City of Dallas, Comerica Bank, DART, Dr. Pepper\/Snapple Group, Energy Future Holdings, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, FedEx, Goodwill Industries, Hilton Hotels, Home Depot, Hyatt Hotels, Kroger Food Stores, Lennox International, Levy Restaurants, Lockheed Martin, Lowe’s Home Improvement, LSG Sky Chefs, Marriott Hotels\/Ritz Carlton, Office Depot, inc., Omni Hotels, Parkland Hospial, PepsiCo, Race Trac, Riverstone Residential Group, Sears, Sodexo, Southwest Airlines, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Target, Texas Health Resources, Texas Instruments, TJ Maxx\/Marshalls, Tom Thumb, University of North Texas System, US Attorney’s Office\/Northern Texas, UT Southwestern Medical Center, VHA Inc., Waffle House, Walgreens, Wal-Mart, Wells Fargo Bank, and Xerox.<\/p>\n

Have questions about employAbility<\/span><\/span><\/span> Career Expo? Contact The Dallas Mayor’s Committee for the Employment of People with Disabilities<\/p>\n

Please register at: https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/employability-career-expo-tickets-11840915497<\/a><\/p>\n

DMC website: http:\/\/dmc-employ.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Facebook:\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EmployAbilityDallas<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

EmployAbility Career Expo Note: We contacted them and they confirmed that the sign language interpreter will be there! Don’t miss it!!!!! The Dallas Mayor’s Committee for the Employment of People with Disabilities Tuesday, September 30, 2014 from 10:00 AM to…<\/p>\n

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