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.
College and Community Job Fair at SUNY Morrisville Norwich Campus!!
This one-day event will bring high school/ college students, as well as job seekers, from the community together to explore college and career opportunities in and around Chenango County. Attendees will be able to talk one-on-one with representatives of corporate, small business, government and non-profit organizations, as well as college and university recruiters.
When and Where:
Wednesday, November 10, 2016 at 9:00am-3:00pm.
Morrisville State College- Norwich Campus
20 Conkey Avenue Norwich, NY 13815
Business Attending
Achieve- Broome, Chenango, Tioga
Blue Ox Energy
CDO Workforce/ BEAM Project
Chase Health
Commerce Chenango
Community Bank NA
DCMO BOCES
Dept. of Labor
Family Enrichment Network
Family Planning of CNY
Fidelis Care
GE Aviation
Golden Artist Colors
NBT Bank
NBT-Mang Insurance Company
Norwich Pennysaver/ Evening Sun
NYCM
Oneonta Job Corps Academy
Raymond Corporation
Staffworks
Townsquare Media- Oneonta
Visions Federal Credit Union
Colleges Attending
Binghamton University
Cornell University
Herkimer College
Mohawk Valley Community College
Morrisville State College
SUNY Broome Community College
SUNY Canton
SUNY Delhi
SUNY ESC at Syracuse
SUNY Fredonia
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Tomkins Cortland Community College
About the author
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.