career development Archives - Advancing Opportunities

Posted November 8, 2019

Ryan T. – Continuing Success Through Self-Advocacy

No person succeeds without the help of others. “After working with Frank [Halpin], I can definitely agree with that,” said Ryan Tannenbaum, as he accepted the 2019 Andrew J. Murphy […]

By Dan

In Disability Awareness Month, Employment Services for People with Disabilities

Posted October 2, 2019

It’s About Disability Employment: “America’s Workforce: Empowering All”

It’s true. Disability advocates and self-advocates do not allow disability to define who they are… or aren’t. The same idea applies to employment. In fact, October is National Disability [...]

By Dan

In Assistive Technology, blind, Employment Services for People with Disabilities, Our Consumers

Posted January 18, 2019

With Ed L, “It’s All Good”

One of the first impressions one would have upon meeting Edward L. is how he loves to joke. His smile also gives it away. “It’s all good,” says Ed. […]

By Dan

In Disability Awareness Month, Employment Services for People with Disabilities

Posted October 1, 2018

It’s About Disability Employment: “America’s Workforce: Empowering All”

It’s true. Disability advocates and self-advocates do not allow disability to define who they are… or aren’t. The same idea applies to employment. In fact, October is National Disability [...]

By Dan

In College for People with Disabilities, Employment Services for People with Disabilities, Testimonials

Posted September 21, 2018

Ryan T. Gets Down to Business

“My first job was not posted on Indeed.com or a company website,” says Ryan Tannenbaum of his recent internship. It was through the power of networking; Ryan learned this […]