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ATTENTION, JOBSEEKERS!

Whether you're on the verge of a major career milestone or entering the job market for the first time, the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Quest Media, is here to help. As part of our commitment to empower people in the neuromuscular disease and disability communities, we've created this resource hub of Quest Media content, and other information to give you a place to start when looking for employment.

 

This specially designed resource page is your starting point to a realm of opportunities. We're excited to help you reach your professional aspirations.

National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Panel for Jobseekers and Employers

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
(UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month with us! Register for this free webinar panel discussion of industry experts, as they discuss issues related to disability employment, and provide information for employers and job seekers, alike.

Welcome to the MDA Career Quest employment resource hub! This directory is a resource designed to connect jobseekers in the MDA community with the information you need to help you navigate everything from the interview process to searching for the right opportunity, to advocating for yourself in a professional environment.

EMPLOYMENT – RELATED PODCASTS

The Quest podcast, proudly presented by the Muscular Dystrophy Association, is part of the Quest family of content. Hosted by Quest Editor-in-Chief, motivational speaker and writer Mindy Henderson.

Episode 43- Disrupting the Narrative

In this Quest Podcast episode, we chat with the director, executive producer, and leading character of the movie Good Bad Things: Shane Stanger, Steve Way, and Danny Kurtzman respectively. This trio joins us to share their experiences, expertise, advice and hope when it comes to navigating life and Hollywood, and creating a future that is…

Episode 40- Unlocking Access and Inspiring Action with Sophie Morgan

In this Quest Podcast episode, we chat with world-renowned advocate, entrepreneur, TV personality and producer, Sophie Morgan. She devotes her time and expertise to create inclusive spaces for those with disabilities and deliver advice, inspire action, and make us feel closer together while sharing stories of resilience and positivity. Sophie is a co-founder of Making…

Episode 35- Bridging the Gap Between Intention, Action, and Community Inclusion

In this Quest Podcast episode, we chat with the Director of Marketing and Communications at Idealist.org, President for New York Women in Communications (NYWICI) and host of the NYWICI WomenHeard Changemakers podcast.  Georgia Galanoudis had devoted her career to deliver advice, inspire action, and make us feel closer together while sharing stories of resilience and positivity. She…

Episode 34- Job Searching, Interviewing, and Employment with a Disability

In this Quest Podcast episode, we chat with a distinguished business leader from the St. Louis area, who lives with physical disabilities. Lori Becker, CEO of Starkloff Disability Institute, has devoted her career to promoting diversity and inclusion both in the workplace and in the community. She joins us to share her experiences, expertise, and advice…

Episode 22 – Creating an Inclusive Work Environment

Inclusively is a technology centered inclusions solution and employment platform for job seekers with disabilities, mental health conditions, and chronic illnesses. Inclusively’s vision is to create a front door to employment that is open to all people, unlocking the world’s hidden talents in the disability community. In this episode, Sarah Bernard, the co-founder and chief…

EMPLOYMENT – RELATED ARTICLES

Browse our ever-growing collection of Quest magazine and blog articles below for information on a wide variety of topics related to employment for individuals living with disabilities.

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