Ohio Business Leadership Network Establishing best practices in employing people with disabilities
Looking for qualified employees? Think outside the box!
If you:

• Have a shortage of skilled workers
• Want to learn about an untapped resource for job applicants
• Want to network with other businesses in your area to explore issues and benefits of hiring people with disabilities

Then consider the Ohio Business Leadership Network (OBLN) and one of its local chapters.

Ohio Business Leadership Network : A partnership of Ohio business initiated by the Ohio Governor's Council on People with Disabilities and the President's Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities

How OBLN Can Help Your Business

• Gain access to a pool of qualified candidates with disabilities.
• Hear speakers on disability and employment policy issues.
• Participate in job fairs and mock interview sessions.
• Have access to other educational or informational activities to reach people with disabilities.
• Participate in discussions about transportation, insurance, job readiness, technology, and recruitment.

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• Help form local OBLN chapters.
• Conduct OBLN forums.
• Work with state agencies, service providers, and consumer groups to promote employment of people with disabilities.

When employers discuss the successes and benefits of hiring people with disabilities, other employers are inspired to do the same.

More than 20 states have a Business Leadership Network. Join them and try new ways!

Yes! I want to try something new. Put me on your Business Leadership Network mailing list!

Please mail your completed form to:
Governor's Council on People with Disabilities
400 E. Campus View Blvd. SW-5C
Columbus OH 43235

Questions? Please call:
(800) 282-4536, ext. 1393
OBLN is partially funded by the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council.

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