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SUMMARY:Kaleidoscope Supported Employment Forum
DESCRIPTION:Highland Rivers Health\n\nKaleidoscope Supported Employment Forum\, June 30\n \n\nCalling all Cartersville-Bartow area business owners and employers \n\n\n\nHave you ever thought about giving back to your community by employing an individual with an intellectual or developmental disability? Did you know there are benefits to your business when you do? \n\n\n\nJoin Highland Rivers Health at our Supported Employment Forum\, Thursday\, June 30\, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Cartersville Civic Center\, 435 W. Main St.\, Cartersville\, to learn more. \n\n\n\nThe Kaleidoscope Supported Employment Program from Highland Rivers Health helps adults with developmental disabilities secure employment in the community with local businesses and other organizations. Kaleidoscope works with businesses in the community to identify unmet needs and then matches the business with individuals who are ready and able to do the work.\n\n\n\nIndividuals from the Kaleidoscope program are all over the age of 18 and are able to work in a variety of work environments including light industrial\, outdoor\, retail\, office and more. \n\n\n\nBenefits to employers include:\n\n\n	Tax incentives\n	Work-ready employees who are enthusiastic and ready to learn  \n	Employees who take your work seriously and give you their best \n	Onsite job coaching from Kaleidoscope employment specialists \n	The ability to reallocate existing employees to other priorities \n	Knowing you are helping an individual build self-esteem\, practical skills and be a productive member of your community \n\n\n\nFor more information\, contact Deborah Wood\, (706) 270-5050\, ext. 1217\, or Robin Stocks\, (706) 676-8660
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;"><img alt="" height="118" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1202/Image/Pictures/HighlandRiversHealthLogo.png" style="width: 450px\; height: 118px\;" width="450" /></span></span></strong></span></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;">Highland Rivers Health<br />\nKaleidoscope Supported Employment Forum\, June 30</span></strong></span></span></div>\n<span style="color:#000000\;">&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Calling all Cartersville-Bartow area business owners and employers&hellip\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Have you ever thought about giving back to your community by employing an individual with an intellectual or developmental disability? Did you know there are benefits to your business when you do? </span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Join Highland Rivers Health at our Supported Employment Forum\, Thursday\, June 30\, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Cartersville Civic Center\, 435 W. Main St.\, Cartersville\, to learn more. </span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">The Kaleidoscope Supported Employment Program from Highland Rivers Health helps adults with developmental disabilities secure employment in the community with local businesses and other organizations. Kaleidoscope works with businesses in the community to identify unmet needs and then matches the business with individuals who are ready and able to do the work.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Individuals from the Kaleidoscope program are all over the age of 18 and are able to work in a variety of work environments including light industrial\, outdoor\, retail\, office and more. </span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Benefits to employers include:</span></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Tax incentives</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Work-ready employees who are enthusiastic and ready to learn</span></span> &nbsp\;</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Employees who take your work seriously and give you their best </span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Onsite job coaching from Kaleidoscope employment specialists </span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">The ability to reallocate existing employees to other priorities </span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">Knowing you are helping an individual build self-esteem\, practical skills and be a productive member of your community </span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family: times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt\;">For more information\, contact Deborah Wood\, (706) 270-5050\, ext. 1217\, or Robin Stocks\, (706) 676-8660</span></span></span>
LOCATION:Cartersville Civic Center 435 W. Main Street Cartersville\, GA 30120
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