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Shaw Trust - National charity which works with employers, social services and the disabled to help people with disabilities find employment.
Association for Supported Employment (AFSE) - An association of 230 agencies establishing collective action on national issues regarding supported employment.
Disabled Workers Co-operative - Aims to create a national searchable database that will match the needs of individual customers wanting a product or service with a local disabled person who is able to provide that product or service.
Supported Employment - Forum for anybody involved in supported employment services. Includes news of training opportunities and professional qualifications.
Skill: National Bureau for Students With Disabilities - Promotes opportunities for young people and adults with any kind of disability in post-16 education, training and employment. Advice, news and events.
Remploy Ltd - Expands the opportunities for disabled people in sustainable work both within Remploy and externally. Britain's largest employer of people with disabilities.
Advance Employment - Initiative by The Morrison Enterprise Trust and Darlington Borough Council to help disabled people develop rewarding careers in the workplace.
Barrowmore Employment Exchange - Dedicated to including differently abled people into the work force. Includes information for job seekers and employers.
Bury Employment Support and Training - A recruitment service for Bury residents with mental health needs or a learning disability. Includes client and employer information.
Employers Forum on Disability - Organisation focused on the issue of disability in the workplace, funded and managed by employers. Press releases, publications, events and news.
Employment Opportunities - A charity founded by major UK employers which helps people with disabilities to find and retain work. Full information on trustees and senior staff, how the service works, a quiz for employers and how to benefit from the opportunities on offer.
Intowork - Edinburgh organisation working in partnership with employers to secure employment opportunities for the disabled. Summarises legislation and presents project details.
Landau - Not for profit company providing supported employment service for disadvantaged people in Shropshire and Staffordshire. Background, projects and future plans.
Norci Gateway - Norfolk Rehabilitation and Community Initiatives. Information for clients and employers.
North West Training and Development Team - Working towards better futures for people with learning disabilities. Includes training resources, publications, events and policies.
Scottish Union for Supported Employment - SUSE - A support network for those helping disadvantaged Scots with employment. Members, discussion and news.
Workable Wiltshire - Information about organisations that help and advise on employment for disabled people and carers in the Wiltshire and Swindon area.
ADP - The Association of Disabled Professionals website offers, advice, support, resources and general information for disabled professionals, entrepreneurs, students and the self employed.
Crazy Colour Disability Handbook - Simple summaries and advice on disability issues in an office environment.
Knowsley Disability Employment Forum - Representing the voluntary, public, community and independent sectors in Knowsley, Merseyside. Introduction and contact details.
Agoriad - Charitable company providing training and assistance for people with learning and mental health difficulties in Gwynedd and Anglesey. Courses, gateway to work, history and staff.
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(Edger Allen Poe) We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche Employment In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. -- Robert Frost Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Employment In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person must be fired. -- Conway's Law I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy. -- J. 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(Edger Allen Poe) Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer Employment "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) To be able to say how much love, is love but little. -- Petrarch "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come. -- Montesquieu Employment Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. -- Tom Robbins "A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you." (Francois Sagan) Employment "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. -- Samuel Butler The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms with English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. 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