Ep #39: Free Resources and Tools for Job Seekers Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision

Today's episode focuses on an extraordinary collaboration between employees from NSITE and American Printing House (APH) to create the Job Seeker's Toolkit.   Marianne Haegeli is the director of learning and leadership at NSITE. She has more than 15 years of experience as a Learning and Leadership Development professional with engagements in nonprofit, public, and private sector environments.   In 2020, Richard Rueda joined the APH ConnectCenter managing CareerConnect, a well-respected interactive resource for job seekers. As assistant director, he works with a team of dedicated professionals promoting critical life changing tools and supports.   Lori Scharff worked since 2012 as a work incentive practitioner assisting individuals who are entering the work force. Lori joined the APH ConnectCenter in 2022 as the lead content contractor for careers and employment. Her most recent project was to update the Job Seeker's Toolkit.   Tune in this week to discover how APH CareerConnect® and NSITE are collaborating to completely revamp the landscape for job seekers who are blind or have low vision. They discuss the simple ways and the innovative and accessible approaches they use to help people find the employment opportunities that are right for them.   For full transcript and show notes, please visit: https://heardandempowered.org/39