The DADEO  (Disability Awareness, Disability Employment Opportunities) program is a well
known outreach event that offers high school students and job seekers with disabilities in south Florida, unique venues to be introduced to career fields that they would be interested in.

DADEO is a Non Traditional Program Design that is modeled to serve Florida.

Disability Mentoring Day (DMD.  DADEO is part of a national, broad-based effort to promote career development for students and job seekers with disabilities through:

Students and job seekers are matched with employers for an on-site job shadowing experience.

Disability Mentoring Day is commemorated on a federal level on the third Wednesday of October in conjunction with National Disability Employment  Month

Learn more at www.floridadmd.org

Learn how your company can benefit from Disability Mentoring Career Month.

Discover an extremely rewarding personal and professional experience and receive a Mentor Certificate, signed by Governor Charlie Crist.

Business mentorship leads into improving employment outcomes for students and job seekers with disabilities.

Disability Mentoring provides public & private employers with an opportunity to:

· Gain access to a pool of emerging talent
· Recruit for short or long-term employees
· Demonstrate your company’s leadership within your community
· Share firsthand job experiences with someone interested in pursuing a career in your particular industry or business
· Help Mentees build confidence about their own employability and explore their career passions
· Develop lasting Mentee relationships with a loyal and valuable long term employee.