Free, easy to access services For Businesses and employers including:

• PostingjobsandsearchingresumesonAbilityLinks.orgisfree

• AbilityLinks.orgisfully accessible andeasyforeveryonetouse

• Websiteusers can savetheirfavoritejobs,resumes,trainingprogramsandsearchesto“MyAbilityLinks”

• JoiningtheAbilityLinksConsortiumisfree

• BusinessessaythatAbilityLinksisaneasy way to find qualified job seekers withdisabilities

• AbilityLinksempowersjobseekerstointeract directly with employers

• StaffingAgenciesandServiceProvidersreportthatAbilityLinkshelpsthemfind new customersandplacetheminjobs

• MembersofthedisabilityandbusinesscommunitiessayAbilityLinkseventsareterrificlearning and networking opportunities

• EmployersandjobseekerssayAbilityLinksInformationSpecialistshelpthem fill openings and find jobs

AbilityLinksAbilityLinksSM

Dynamic Networking Designed to Build a Diverse Workforce

Marianjoy Foundation AbilityLinks Program26W171 Roosevelt Road

Wheaton, IL 60187

AbilityLinks is a program of Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital

BusiNess aND employersaBilitylinks thanks our partners, sponsors and contriButing memBers

aBilitylinks partners

• CareerBuilder

• disabilityworksattheChicagolandChamberofCommerce

• Arbita

• IllinoisDepartmentofCommerceandEconomicOpportunity

aBilitylinks sponsors and contriButing memBers

• NorthernTrust

• RRDonnelley

• KensingtonInternational

• BÖWEBELL+HOWELL

• ChicagoJobs.com

• AdvancedO&PSolutions

• TheMartin-BrowerCompany

• Walgreens

• Scheck&Siress

• Ball

• MarianjoyRehabilitationHospital

* Sponsorshippackagescanbedesignedtomeetyourneeds andbudget

contact us E-mail:info@abilitylinks.orgPhone(Voice):630-909-7440TTY:630-909-7446Fax:630-909-7441Website:www.abilitylinks.org

Join the aBilitylinks consortium

Establishedbymarianjoy rehabilitation Hospitalin2001,theAbilityLinksConsortiummakesbusinesssenseanddeservesyourinvolvementandsupport.

Visitwww.abilitylinks.organdClickJoin Free membership

• Free Job postingandResumeSearchesonAbilityLinks.org

• MemberName listedonAbilityLinks.orgConsortiumMembersPage

• Periodicnewsletters and invitationstoAbilityLinkseducationalprogramsandevents

Contributing membership($500foroneyear)

• member logorotatesthroughtheAbilityLinks.orgwebsitefooter

• MemberNameandLogoprominentlyappearsontheAbilityLinks.orgConsortiumMemberspage

• Includeslink to your employment opportunities webpageorhomepage

Become an abilitylinks sponsor* ($5,000-$20,000foroneyear)

• Featuredsponsor BanneronAbilityLinks.orgHeader

• Homepageandmainmenuadsfeaturingyouremploymentopportunitiesorspotlightingyourbrand

• EventSponsorshipincludingyourlogo and NameonAbilityLinkseventwebpages,mailers,programs,signageandadvertising

• Webinarsandonsiteeducationandtrainingtoincreaseyourorganization’sdisabilityawareness

emBrace diversity – employ persons with disaBilities

Havingadisabilitycanmakefindingajobdifficult,evenwhenthejobseekerhasthenecessaryskillsandqualificationsandisreadytowork.Leadingemployersknowthatbuildingatrulydiverseworkforcemeansfindingandwelcomingqualifiedcandidateswithdisabilities,understandingtheirindividualdifferencesandseeing their abilities. AbilityLinkscanhelpyoufully embrace diversity byconnectingyoutothisfastgrowing,yetlargelyuntappedlaborpool.

let abilitylinks help your business prepare for the future:

1) Theabilitylinks Consortiumisadynamicnetworkofbusinesses,governmentagenciesandnonprofitsthathelpemploypersonswithdisabilitiesbysharing informationaboutjobopportunitiesandjobcandidates.

2) abilitylinks.orgisanewlydesignedandupgraded award winning job opportunity website thatmakesiteasyforbusinessestopostajob,searchresumes,andobtainon-linepersonalizedsupport.

3) AbilityLinksgivesbusinesses(andjobseekers)access to innovative educational programming includingup-to-datetoolsonrecruitingstrategies,jobaccommodations,successstories,employmentlaw,taxcredits,healthbenefitsforemployeeswithdisabilitiesanddisabilityawareness.

4) abilitylinks Job seekers areuniqueindividualswitharangeofdisabilitiesthatcanaffectmovement,hearing,speech,vision,mentalhealth,learningandunderstanding.Theirskills,talents,education,experienceandqualificationsrangefromentryleveltoadministrative,technical,professional,managerialandexecutive.

ThecenterpieceoftheAbilityLinksConsortiumistheabilitylinks.org,websitewhichprovidesasingle point of contactforemployers,jobseekers,serviceprovidersandemployedpersonswithdisabilities.

• Job seekerspostresumesandsearchjobs

• employerspostjobsandsearchresumes

• Websiteusers can savetheirfavoritejobs,resumes,trainingprogramsandsearchesto“MyAbilityLinks”

• Job Training programsandstaffing agencieslisttheirservicesinanonlinedirectory

• employed personswithdisabilitiessharesuccessstories,networkwitheachotherandmentorjobseekers

• Vialive text chat andtelephone,AbilityLinksInformationSpecialistssupportemployersandjobseekersthatuseAbilityLinks.org.AbilityLinksalsopresentstop-level

educational programs and networking events thatempoweremployerstoembracedisabilityasdiversityandteachindividualseffectivejobsearchstrategies.

log on to aBilitylinks.org