QWE Practice Guideline: 311: Develop relationships with local organizations and the business community to provide opportunities for enhancing skills development and employment

Target group: All organizations that employ persons with disabilities

Practice Description

Employment Consortium brings together a group of similar provider agencies to share employment opportunities.

Implementation Process

• Join with other similar provider agencies regularly to discuss and share employment opportunities
• Sponsor a Disability Mentoring Day to link individuals with disabilities to employers offering job shadowing experience

NPA: Goodwill Industries Knoxville
Location: Knoxville, TN
Date Submitted: 2013
Website: https://www.gwiktn.org/

Resources: Quality Work Environment Workbook