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Disability Mentoring Day in Idaho

The Idaho Council is supporting Disability Mentoring Day 2010.  Disability mentoring day is an annual effort of the American Association of People with Disabilities that brings students and other young adults together with employers for informational sessions about career opportunities and one-on-one mentoring with volunteers at public and private places of employment.This year National Disability Mentoring Day is October 20th and the Idaho Council has made grant funding available to assist communities desiring to participate.

For more information, go to http://www.dmd-aapd.org/