CDO Workforce coordinates and focuses employment, training and education development resources across three counties, providing service to employed people, unemployed people and employers alike. Our goal is to improve the long-term growth and development of the work force.
When: Saturday, April 14th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Where: Fox Care Center, 1 Fox Care Drive, Oneonta, NY.
A.O. Fox Hospital
ACCO
Adecco
Arc Otsego
Around the Clock/In Home Care
At Home Care
AT&T
Baseball Hall of Fame
Bassett Healthcare
Casella Waste
Catskill Area Hospice
CDO Workforce/BEAM
Chase Memorial Nursing Home
Cooperstown All-Star Village
Cooperstown Dreams Park
Court Yard Marriott
Daily Star
Dirig Design / Bubble Boy
Fidelis Care
Hampshire House
Holiday Inn Express
Literacy Volunteers
Mallinckrodt
NYCM Insurance
ONC BOCES
Oneonta Block/Pickett Building
Otesaga Hotel
Robynwood
Springbrook
Staffworks
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Our goal is to help job seekers not just find a job, but develop and manage a career. That means helping them when they have a job and when they are looking. We also strive to help employers find the workers they need quickly and the resources to improve training, workforce retention and workforce restructuring.
A DRC is a Disability Resource Coordinator, someone who helps individuals with disabilities find employment.
High School Equivalency (HSE/GED) A high school equivalency or GED/HSE is a recognized alternative to a high school diploma.
Work-Based Learning (WBL) provides students and job seekers with real-life work experience that compliments their academic studies. Typically they include job shadowing, mentoring, internships, and apprenticeships.
A Team Helper is anyone who is the lead support person to the job seeker with disabilities along their career journey. It can be a family member, friend, employment counselor, Disability Resource Coordinator (DRC), or case manager.
A stop-gap job is temporary employment until something better or more permanent can be obtained.
Basic needs refers to the goods and services necessary for a minimum standard of living. This includes access to food, safe shelter, clothing, and sanitation. Reliable transportation and education can also be considered a basic need.
A safe space is intended to be free of bias, conflict, criticism, or potentially threatening actions, ideas, or conversations.
Competitive integrated employment (CIE) is work performed by a person with an impairment or health-related disability (health impairment) within an integrated setting. Wages are at least minimum wage or higher and at a rate comparable to non-disabled workers performing the same tasks.
For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education.