Highlights from Transition to Work
Employment Preparation Webinars for Persons with Disabilities
Highlights from Transition to Work May 2021
May 4 | Virtually via Microsoft Teams
About The Event
To conclude the Winter 2021 semester, the Transition to Work event returned with its first-ever virtual resource fair. The one-day event featured employment preparation workshops for people with disabilities and ended with a number of community organizations sharing their employment services and resources for persons with disabilities.
The sessions covered disclosure, seeking accommodations, and job opportunities available in Ontario Public Services.
Event Materials
Click here for a summary of results of the TTW2021 event
Click here for the SESSION 1 slides - "How to Disclose your Disability using a Strengths-Based Approach"
The video recording of SESSION 1 can be found here.
Click here for FAQs about Disclosure and a Sample Disability Disclosure Script that came up during SESSION 1
Click here for the SESSION 2 slide - "Requesting Accessibility Accommodation"
The video recording of SESSION 2 can be found here.
SESSION 3 slides - Virtual Resource Fair
The video recording of SESSION 3 can be found here.
Abilities to Work
Brands for Canada
Discover Ability
Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Magnet
March of Dimes
JVS
Job Skills
Rise
Specialisterne Canada
Humber Community Employment Services
Please stay tuned on our website for more future events hosted by our Transition to Work Committee.
