Calendar of Events
| September 2016 | |
|---|---|
| DRC Gear Give Away The first 50 students to bring their fall schedules will get a free book bag! |
September 1-30th During business hours daily Bldg 44, A-39 |
| Disability Services Tabling Session @ UDC Annual BBQ Awareness table to inform students about services. |
September 14th — during BBQ Noon -6pm Outside |
| “Getting Down to Business” – Pilot Program Invitation only event for students interested connecting with local businesses for mentoring opportunities sponsored by the Office of Disability Employment Policy and the U.S. Department of Labor. |
Sept. 15th 6pm Union Kitchen |
| Travel Trainer WMATA Tabling Presentation by Ally Dull, CTRS Distribute information about metro access and reduced fair and becoming a travel trainer…public transportation and support and resources for persons with disabilities. |
September 27th-28th Bldg 38, Breezeway near Cafeteria |
| Workforce Recruitment Program Workshop Series: Tabling “Introduction to WRP” This session is an intro to WRP, a government program that recruits students with disabilities for internship, volunteer and job opportunities. Providing student’s information about what they need to do to register and how to apply. |
September 27th-28th Bldg 38, Breezeway near Cafeteria |
| October 2016 | |
|---|---|
| CAMI STUDY ACTIVITY— Details to come. Refer to website http://cami.gatech.edu/ |
October—TBA |
| Workforce Recruitment Program Workshop Series “Practice, Prepare and Compete: Resume Skills” Students will learn work on interviewing skills with staff and student workers. They will also complete their online applications and resumes during this session. This is in preparation for interviews in October. |
Oct. 3rd 10-11:30 Bldg 44, A-03 |
| Workforce Recruitment Program Workshop Series “Interview Skills” Students will have the opportunity to practice phone interview skills. Come learn how to get selected for a Schedule A internship or job. |
Oct 12th 10-11:30 Bldg 44, A-03 |
| Workforce Recruitment Program Workshop Series “Online Application” Students will have one final opportunity to submit documents online. Support will be provided. This is the final date to submit applications. |
Oct. 17th 10-11:30 Bldg 41, E-Lab 510 Invitation Only |
| Workforce Recruitment Program Workshop Series “Scheduled Interviews” Students will have the opportunity to interview with government agencies in the area to compete for intern and job opportunities for the Fall |
Date/Time: Varies per student Contact DRC for more information. |
| DRC Staff Attend Bowling Air Force Base (Workforce Development) Bowling Air Force Base has several opportunities for student with disabilities. DRC staff participating in planning meeting. |
Oct. 24th Bowling Air Force Base Washington DC All day |
| Disability Awareness Month—Tabling and Brown Bag Discussions Awareness table and dialogue to inform students a variety of disabilities and resources in the area. October 11- Travel Trainer- pass out brochures and applications Dialogue groups with snacks from12-12:30pm & 2-2:30pm |
Oct. TBA Each Tuesday from 12pm-2pm UDC Student Center |
| November 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Student Workshops “ADHD/ADD” Guest speakers will have a panel on issues related to this topic. |
Nov TBA |
| “Greater Washington Heart Walk” Join the DRC staff and students for the annual heart walk. 1-3 miles (#DCHeartWalk). |
Nov. 5th National Mall |
| Movie Matinee —“Popcorn Social” Show movies that have people who have overcome challenges due to their disabilities. A four movie series. Movies TBA. |
Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 Every Thursday in November from 12pm-3pm Bldg 44, A-39 |
| CAMI STUDY ACTIVITY | TBA |
| December 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Community Service Project—DRC Clubs and Organizations DRC Staff, Honor Society members and DRC Club find community service projects to support. |
December 9th-12th Community Outreach |
| CAMI STUDY ACTIVITY | TBA |
Disability Resource Center
Building 44, Rm A-39
202.274.6417 | 
202.274.5375 | 202.274.5579 (tty)Office Hours Mon - Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm