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My Tech for All Technology Training - Finding Jobs & Volunteer Opportunities

Description

Technology provides vital resources for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) seeking jobs and volunteer opportunities. Websites like AbilityJobs and DisabilityJobExchange connect them with inclusive employers, while LinkedIn and Facebook support networking. Apps such as Indeed and SimplyHired streamline job searches, and VolunteerMatch and Idealist assist in finding volunteer roles. Additionally, platforms like Coursera and YouTube offer courses for skill enhancement, empowering individuals with I/DD to prsue meaningful employment and personal growth. 

Come to the training to:

  • Learn about how to find jobs and volunteer opportunities
  • Learn about devices and apps that can help you be independent 
  • Meet new people in small discussion groups 
  • Learn new things to do for work and school 
  • Empower and promote inclusion in this digital age 

Date: February 6, 2025

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 

For more info: Georgia Technology Training Series

Register here

This project is funded under a Grant from the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities.

 

Disclaimer/Submission Guidelines

GCDD hosts and supports multiple events throughout the year and we welcome and encourage event submissions for our online calendar of events. To submit an event to our online calendar, complete this form.

Event submission guidelines:

  • Organizations are restricted to submitting no more than two events per month.
  • Submissions must be received at least three weeks in advance of the event.
  • Events must align with GCDD's mission.
  • Detailed contact information is required in the event clarification is needed for a submission
  • The person submitting information about the event is responsible for the accuracy of the submission.
  • Fundraisers and fundraising events are prohibited.

Additional questions regarding these guidelines may be sent to .