May 19, 2016
My ability is anything I put my mind to. My ability may look different than others but I’m just as strong, capable & determined to succeed. – Sara Juedes @sarafox5dc
April 13, 2016
By John Robinson, Author of Get Off Your Knees I watch politics. I like watching political coverage on the news. I start most of my mornings with MSNBC and Morning Joe. Tuesday, April 12, I was waiting for Morning Joe special guest Bono to discuss his upcoming testimony to Congress. As I was waiting, one of the segments began about a new book on Asperger’s. Highlighting a new book nothing new for morning television. Ron
April 1, 2016
By Chris Clark, WAB John Robinson’s message to the Western Academy of Beijing international school community was simple and inspiring: “Often times in life the best opportunities we have come from the biggest challenges we face.” John visited WAB as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series and spent a day working with students in the Elementary, Middle and High Schools. Born a congenital amputee, not much came easy – even the most basic of daily activities,
March 4, 2016
John Hudson Internship Program Now Accepting Applications The John Hudson Internship Program is an internship program in Fairfax County Government for college students and recent graduates with disabilities. Application materials are due on April 17, 2016. Please refer to the FAQs if you have questions about the program. If your question is not addressed or you need a reasonable accommodation, contact Jill Clark at jill.clark@fairfaxcounty.gov or 703-324-5874. Internship guidelines and eligibility requirements Frequently asked questions
February 26, 2016
A person who can handle the invoicing, collection of checks, P&L and inventory. Quickbooks. A breakdown of time would be: Time wise there are between 25 – 30 invoices a day and checks run anywhere from 0-10 day. Time wise once someone knows the system it would be 2-3 hours a day of focused work. Inventory and p&l would add a couple hours a week once set up. Prefer to have someone around the Albany
February 12, 2016
Does your company have a diversity initiative? Do you actively recruit employment-ready candidates with disabilities? Are you seeking successful ways to find such talent? If so, you are invited to recruit qualified candidates with disabilities at a FREE March 16th Virtual Job Fair sponsored by the Social Security Administration. The Virtual Job Fair is designed for employers that do business with the Federal government. Participating employers must have 10 or more current job openings among
