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National Disability Employment Awareness Month

The collaboration of the Long Island Working Partnership with LIA was a success. The award ceremony which took place on October 30th at the Crest Hollow Country Club drew 260 attendees, 58% more businesses of which 35% were new businesses that may not have had prior knowledge of services and issues surrounding employment and job seekers with disabilities.  The event was publicized through the LI Magazine, LIA Blog, PBA newsletter, Able Newspaper, and CVS Newsletter.  Main sponsors of the event were: Rosicki, Rosicki & Associates, CVS Pharmacy, IGHL, Children & Family Services, and A.D.D.A.P.T.  Craig Wolfson, Rosicki, Rosicki & Associates received the advocate of the year award.

 Lisa Renda (PBA), Trixi Saputo (CVS), Ed Placke (Assistant Commissioner, VESID),Craig Wolfson (Rosicki, Rosicki & Associates)


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John Kalinowski, Island Camera Repair, Inc., Melissa Klein, and Jack Contreras accepted the Statewide NDEAM awards.