Members Psalms18_28 Posted November 26, 2009 Members Share Posted November 26, 2009 Easter Seals program helps deaf jOB seekers By DEBORAH CIRCELLI Staff writer DAYTONA BEACH -- Finding a jOB in a tough economy is not easy, but imagine the frustration felt by John Wilson, who can't even hear the voices of his prospective employers. The 38-year-old from Daytona Beach, who has been deaf all his life, filled out about 20 applications before getting help from a local Easter Seals program. "You just see their faces and know it's not going to work out," Wilson said through an interpreter. But with help from the Deaf Advocacy Program at Easter Seals Volusia and Flagler Counties, he started working in January at the Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Daytona Beach through a contract with Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare.... http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/News/EastVolusia/evlEAST04112609.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members JerryNumbers Posted November 26, 2009 Members Share Posted November 26, 2009 Hope it works out for him. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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