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Resources on this page:

bullet Women
bullet GLBT Community
bullet Persons of Color
bullet International Students
bullet Persons with Disabilities

Career Links for Women

AdvancingWomen.com - International business and career news, networking, and strategies for women in the workplace. 

Association for Women in Computing - Twenty years of promoting the advancement of women in computing. "You'll discover camaraderie in our group that you won't find in any other professional organization." 

CareerWomen - Helping women achieve success in their careers and lives. The Career Exposure Network is a privately held e-recruiting network of premier niche sites that has been helping Fortune 1000 employers find top quality Women, Diversity and MBA candidates since 1996.

N.E.W -   Nontraditional Employment for Women is a nonprofit organization that trains women for skilled jobs in construction and other blue-collar industries. Most of the female hardhats at work today in New York City are NEW graduates.

QuintCareers.com - Career and Job Resources for Women Job-Seekers.  Everything from job searches to what to wear to an interview, from how to write a great cover letter to the most effective way to introduce yourself.

The Riley Guide - Resources for women, minorities, and other audiences

Society of Women Engineers - Career advice, jobs, and news for women engineers.

WITI.com - Women in Technology International-Women Advancing Technology. Read news about careers, health, and wealth; voice opinions; search jobs; and more. National Business and Disability Council. Resume database for job seekers with disabilities. Call 1-800-839-6163 .

Women Work! - The National Network for Women’s Employment is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that advances economic justice and equality for women. It is the nation's largest network of education and job training programs for women. Since 1978, Women Work! member organizations have assisted more than 10 million women to successfully enter, re-enter and advance in the workforce.

Women@Work - A network of current and returning professional women who are seeking work-life balance and flexibility.  This site connects and serves women who are interested in both part-time and full-time work and the employers who need their top-notch skills and expertise. This is for women at every stage of the workforce reentry process. 

Women's Work - This site provides resources for women interested in starting home based businesses and other ways to work at home.

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Career Links for The GLBT Community

DiversityInc.com - The 2008 DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for LGBT Employees.

GayJob.biz - Search engine for jobs with gay friendly employers.

gfn.com -   A resource for gays and lesbians with professional networking opportunities.  News articles relating to gay and lesbian rights in the workplace can also be found here.

GLBT Jobs - Jobs for the gay community.  Database of employment opportunities geared specifically for the GLBT people.

Grinnell College Career Resources for GLBT People - An extensive list of more links on the Grinnell College Career Development Office.

ProGayJobs.com - Another search engine to aid the GLBT community in its search for jobs.

The Riley Guide - Resources for women, minorities, and other audiences

Washburn University Career Services - A list of links to gay and lesbian friendly job search resources.

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Career Links for Persons of Color

Association of African Women Scholars - Promoting excellence in scholarship, networking, and activism. 

Black Career Women - Find resources, tips and job opportunities on this website.

Black-Collegian Magazine Online - Cutting-edge information on career resources for Black collegians. Jobs, news, and articles of interest. 

BlackVoices.com - "Where African Americans live online." Search jobs and read news of the African American community. Selected Scholarships and Educational Programs for Students/Alums of Color.

EverythingBlack.com - Focusing on African American community issues with links to organizations serving the arts, education, business, and more. 

Gates Millennium Scholars Program - The goal of GMS is to promote academic excellence and to provide an opportunity for outstanding minority students with significant financial need to reach their highest potential.

Hispanic Online - Chat rooms, message boards, news, and events of interest to the Latino community.

INROADS, Inc. - The mission of INROADS is to develop and place talented minority youth in business and industry and prepare them for corporate and community leadership. Need GPA of 3.5 or better to qualify. 

nemnet.com - A national resource organization committed to assisting schools and organizations in the identification and recruitment of minority students and professionals.

NewsJobs.com - The National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank includes excellent diversity-related links and job listings. 

The Riley Guide - Resources for women, minorities, and other audiences

Saludos.com - Hispanic employment service promoting diversity in the workplace.

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Career Links for International Students

InternationalStudent.com - “International Student Job Search and Career Center.” Online job searching information for students around the world.

The Riley Guide - Resources for women, minorities, and other audiences

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Career Links for Persons with Disabilities

American Association of People with Disabilities - A non-profit organization dedicated to empowering Americans with disabilities.  Website features employment opportunities as well as internships and fellowships. 

Careers Online - Job search and employment information for people with disabilities. Compiled by the University of Minnesota Disability Services.

Mainstream - ”Moving people with disabilities into the workplace." A website containing articles of interest for the disabled community and job placement services in DC and Texas.

The Riley Guide - Employment Resources for the Disabled

World Institute on Disability: Employment Supports - A collection of websites with information regarding employment for people with disabilities.  The sites vary from job posting sites to sites relating to Social Security or workplace rights.

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