Events:
The Viscardi Center of the NBDC is accepting applications to its new Entrepreneurship Program. Click here for more information and links. Deadline: March 22.
Scholarships:
Scholarships & Resources for Students with Visual Disabilities: Click here. and scroll down through the listing — you’ll see many scholarships offered. Multiple scholarships are listed, not all are limited to visual disabilities. For the annual scholarships, the application deadline may show as 2020, but the scholarship may be offered each year.
Lime BMO Scholarships: Offered frequently. See Resources below, follow link identified there and check it often.
Jobs/Internships:
The National Business & Disability Council (NBDC) at the Viscardi Center: See information specifically related to internship and job recruitment. Click here. See more general information on this organization below.
See in Resources below: Career & Degrees in Healthcare — includes tips on interviewing for internships and jobs.
Resources:
LIME CONNECT: “Lime Connect represents the largest network of high potential university students and professionals who happen to have disabilities in the world.” They have ongoing scholarships, internships, fellowships, etc. Here’s a link to their website: click here.
Careers & Degrees in Healthcare: A Guide for Students with Disabilities: click here for more details. Includes insights for educators, students, job and internship seekers, employers.
Resources and Support for College Students with Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, or Dyscalculia: click here.
The National Business and Disability Council (NBDC) at the Viscardi Center is an employer organization and comprehensive resource for disability best practices, often offering programs, services, opportunities and information related to internships, jobs, and career-building. Click here.