The Viscardi Center offers a variety of services for businesses – from providing qualified candidates with disabilities to helping increase capacity to hire, retain and advance people with disabilities to making digital content accessible to all and providing a state-of-the-art, fully accessible conference and production facility for meetings and training.
Employment Placement Services
Our dedicated team of professionals carefully prescreens job candidates, who are initially entering or re-entering the workforce, to ensure their skills meet or exceed the qualifications and needs of the hiring companies. Our highly skilled candidates, with visible and non-visible disabilities, are qualified for positions at all corporate levels – from entry level to management to skilled laborers and certified professionals. Experts in the employment placement field, we are keenly aware of today’s evolving work environment and can assist companies of all industries and sizes, including federal contractors and subcontractors, in complying with ever changing hiring and workplace regulations.
For more information, contact: Mike Dolan, Director of Employment Placement Services, at mdolan@viscardicenter.org or 516.465.1546.
Digital Accessibility Services
We help businesses meet evolving industry standards and best practices for document, web, and video accessibility. Our highly experienced accessibility team ensures Section 508, and ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliance using WCAG 2.1 (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards, with fast turnaround time, secure file transfers, and competitive pricing. Learn more about our Digital Accessibility Services.
Viscardi Multimedia Learning Center
The Viscardi Multimedia Learning Center, a state-of-the-art, fully accessible conference and production facility, is available for rent. Perfect for meetings, conferences, training sessions and focus groups, it also offers open/closed captioning, audio description and CART (Communication Access Real-time Translation) Services.
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National Business & Disability Council at The Viscardi Center
The National Business & Disability Council (NBDC) at The Viscardi Center is an employer organization and comprehensive resource for disability best practices. Its corporate partners are predominantly Fortune 1000 companies and government employers committed to disability diversity and inclusion. By becoming a NBDC Corporate Partner, companies can proactively strengthen and diversify their workforce, as well as comply with the requirements of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other federal regulations.
Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN)
The Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN) is a free resource funded by the U.S. Department of Labor that educates employers on the value of hiring, retaining and advancing people with disabilities. Visit AskEARN.org to learn about the Inclusion@Work Framework for Building a Disability-Inclusion Organization, find multimedia training on topics related to disability inclusion in the workplace, get information on where to find job candidates with disabilities and more.
