Career Workshop Wednesdays

Celebrating Disability Mentoring Month we will be putting on workshops in order for you to learn critical skills to getting a job.
These includes resume building, disclosure and accommodation, and interviewing tips.

Held at the Independence First main office, Wednesdays in October from 5:30PM to 6:30PM

Independence First
540 S 1st St Milwaukee WI

October 1, 2025 – Disability Mentoring Month Kick off

October 8, 2025 – Resume Readiness

October 15, 2025 – Celebrating Disability in the Workforce

October 22, 2025 – Disability and Disclosure in the Work Place

October 29, 2025 – Interviewing Tips

To register (seats are limited) and to request accommodations, contact YLS@ independencefirst.org

Reasonable Accommodations
Independence First is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility when offering agency-sponsored events. Please notify Kristin Stern at 414-226-8332 V/Relay or YLS@independencefirst.org org with your disability-related accommodation requests by 2 weeks before the group meeting. We will do our best to honor accommodation requests made after this date.

Environmental Chemical Sensitivities
For the safety and comfort of those with chemical and environmental sensitivities, Independence First requests that when attending agency-sponsored events, please refrain from using any perfumed products such as scented soaps, deodorants, perfumes, colognes and heavily scented fabric softeners. To maintain a smoke-free environment, please also refrain from smoking in paths of travel and doorways.