CDO Workforce coordinates and focuses employment, training and education development resources across three counties, providing service to employed people, unemployed people and employers alike. Our goal is to improve the long-term growth and development of the work force.
Learn how we help job seekers with a disability, and especially youth ages 16 to 24 years old, along their path to a successful and satisfying career.
And contact us to find out how we can help you!
You wonʼt need to exit your car, but FACE MASKS REQUIRED.
Youʼll receive a bag to put each company’s iinformation/applications in that are HIRING NOW!
When you arrive, follow the traffic flow and wait patiently while others are served.
When: Thursday, August 13, 2020, 9:00 AM to Noon
Where: Parking lot at The Oneonta Outlaws Damaschke Field, Neahwa Park, Oneonta, NY
Including:
Need to Check the Status of Your Economic Impact Payment?
How to Open a Bank Account Online.
How to Avoid Coronavirus Scams.
COVID-19 Disability Survey Results.
https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/financial-resilience-center/resources/
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New Yorkers who are without health insurance should apply now through NY State of Health.
There are three ways to apply:
• Online at nystateofhealth.ny.gov
• By phone at 1-855-355-5777 (TTY: 1-800-662-1220)
• With the help of an Enrollment Assistor: 1-855-355-5777
More Info and electronic rack card, which is available various languages
Our goal is to help job seekers not just find a job, but develop and manage a career. That means helping them when they have a job and when they are looking. We also strive to help employers find the workers they need quickly and the resources to improve training, workforce retention and workforce restructuring.
A DRC is a Disability Resource Coordinator, someone who helps individuals with disabilities find employment.
High School Equivalency (HSE/GED) A high school equivalency or GED/HSE is a recognized alternative to a high school diploma.
Work-Based Learning (WBL) provides students and job seekers with real-life work experience that compliments their academic studies. Typically they include job shadowing, mentoring, internships, and apprenticeships.
A Team Helper is anyone who is the lead support person to the job seeker with disabilities along their career journey. It can be a family member, friend, employment counselor, Disability Resource Coordinator (DRC), or case manager.
A stop-gap job is temporary employment until something better or more permanent can be obtained.
Basic needs refers to the goods and services necessary for a minimum standard of living. This includes access to food, safe shelter, clothing, and sanitation. Reliable transportation and education can also be considered a basic need.
A safe space is intended to be free of bias, conflict, criticism, or potentially threatening actions, ideas, or conversations.
Competitive integrated employment (CIE) is work performed by a person with an impairment or health-related disability (health impairment) within an integrated setting. Wages are at least minimum wage or higher and at a rate comparable to non-disabled workers performing the same tasks.
For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education.
