I have a flier from AFB Career connect. http:www.afb.org.CareerConnect toll fre 888-82402184. We had Karen Wolffe from AFB come and talk to our students. The flier says they have mentors, help with resumes and other tips. Hope this helps, Ellen Ellen Basler Librarian Resource Centre Saskatchewan Learning 1945 Hamilton St. Regina, SK S4P 3V7 (306)787-5998 ellen.basler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.sasklearning.gov.sk.ca/branches/curr/resource_centre/index.shtml > -----Original Message----- > From: Lisa Leonardi [SMTP:lml5280@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 2:11 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] OT job hunting > > Hey, all. > Sorry for the cross-post. > This is way, way off-topic, but I'm looking for a bit of information from > the blind community. This may seem like a really uninformed question, and > I suppose it is, but does anyone know of any organizations for the blind > that assist in the job-hunting process? As of now, the jobs in my field > are just not available in my location, no one seems to be hiring > counselors, which is what my degree is in. I'm looking outside of my > field, but it seems that most jobs available have a visual component. If > anyone knows of any organizations that assist in the job search thing, I'd > really appreciate any information. I'm from Illinois, if that matters. So > as not to crowd the list with this, anyone with information can write me > at: lml5280@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:lml5280@xxxxxxxxxxx>. I'd greatly > appreciate any help anyone can give me; or even just a suggestion. > > Lisa