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Careers & Disabilities

If you have a disability, you are welcome to visit the Career Development Center for specialized career counseling, assistance in choosing a major and internship or job search.


What Type of Help is Available?

  • Research career possibilities and learn job search methods that specifically address concerns related to your disability.
  • Explore job accommodations that may help you succeed on the job.
  • Use the Career Resource Library that is equipped with adaptive devices such as CCTV, JAWS software, enlargement readers and wheelchair accessible tables and shelving.

Contact Peggy Murphy Hayden at (562) 985-8468 or fill out our online form for the Careers & Disabilities Program.

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WorkAbility IV Program

The WorkAbility IV Program is an option if you are a CSULB student who is also sponsored by the California State Department of Rehabilitation. For information on WorkAbility IV or the State Department of Rehabilitation.

Contact Barbara Bradley at (562) 985-8038, or fill out our online form for WorkAbility IV or the State Department of Rehabilitation Program.

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Disability Job Information Web Sites

Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy
www.dol.gov/odep

Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
www.dredf.org

Job Accommodation Network
http://janweb.icdi.wvu.edu

Diversity World
www.diversityworld.com

Information, Resources and Research About Work and Disability Issues
www.worksupport.com

Department of Rehabilitation; Employment, Independence & Equality
www.rehab.cahwnet.gov

Disabled Resource Center, Long Beach, CA.
www.drcinc.org

Steven Sell's Disability Management Page
www.disabilities.com

Braille Institute
www.brailleinstitute.org

Disability Resources
www.disabilityresourcesonline.org

Learning Disabilities Online
www.ldonline.org

Spinal Cord Injury Information Network
www.spinalcord.uab.edu

Reasonable Accommodations for People With Psychiatric Disabilities
www.bu.edu/cpr/reasaccom

Mental Health Infosource
www.mhsource.com

Schizophernia.com
www.schizophrenia.com

Lighthouse International
www.lighthouse.org

National Federation of the Blind
www.nfb.org

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
www.eeoc.gov

National Council on Disability
www.ncd.gov

National Organization on Disabilities
www.nod.org

The Council for Disability Rights
www.disabilityrights.org

California Governor's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities
http://www.disabilityemployment.org/job_srch.htm

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