[Jobs] FW: National Conference, Career Fair: "Building the New Workforce"

[Nightingale, Noel]

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Subject: National Conference, Career Fair: "Building the New Workforce"

National Conference, Career Fair: "Building the New Workforce"

"Building the New Workforce  Inclusion and Innovation" Conference and
Career Fair

Join us in Orlando on September 23-26 for the US Business Leadership
Network's 10th Annual Conference and 2nd Annual National Career Fair. 

Go to http://www.newworkforceconference.org/registration.html
to register. 

This year's conference is being held at the Hotel Buena Vista Resort
located at 1900 Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830. We
have secured discounted hotel rooms for you, but our block will expire
soon! Please call reservations at
(866) 397-6516 today to reserve your room for the conference. In
addition, we've conveniently established an online reservations link. 

Register by visiting: 
https://reservations.ihotelier.com/crs/g_reservation.cfm?
groupID=38734&hotelID=6579

The 2007 conference, "Building the New Workforce - Inclusion and
Innovation" is the preeminent national event for business, community
leaders and BLN chapters that have an interest in hiring, retention and
marketing to people with disabilities. This year's event promises to
provide informational and educational opportunities of the highest
quality. 

* National launch of AAPD's Disability Mentoring Day Program. 

* 2007 Exceptional Leadership Awards. 

* National Career Fair with over 30 Fortune 500 Companies. 

* Attendance of over 400 business and community leaders. 

* Pre-conference sessions - Youth to Work Coalition, Assistive
  Technology Forum and BLN Strategic Planning.

* Over 40 Educational Sessions with special emphasis on:
  ~ K-12 and Beyond - Learn how to proactively recruit and retain
    students in internships, mentoring programs and career
    opportunities. 
  ~ Growing the BLN - Learn from your peers on BLN best practices
    for engaging employers, funding and sustainability.
  ~ Tapping into Talent - Veterans, Older Workers and More  These
    sessions will assist employers in providing returning veterans
    the opportunity to reenter the workforce and retain our aging
    workforce that experiences disability and desire to remain in
    the workforce. 
  ~ Employer Best Practices - The "PREMIER" sessions that lead to
    national replication Legal Issues and Updates - A business
    priority to stay up to date. 
  ~ $3 Trillion Market- The Who-Why and How - Who's helping
    employers to understand this market and promoting
    opportunities of ROI. 
  ~ Legal Issues and Updates - These sessions will assist
    employers in understanding legal issues surrounding the
    Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws, as well as
    updates ongoing litigation. 

Please remember to register today at:
http://www.newworkforceconference.org/registration.html

Thank you!

SOURCE: U.S. Business Leadership Network
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http://www.aapd.com/calendar/calendar.php

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