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An Amazing Box of Opportunity in 2 Minutes!

11/15/16 - Business News, Disability Employment and Housing, Disability-Aware Service, jjslist.com, No Boundaries, No Boundaries - 0 Comments

The “Power” of Change is what it’s all about in this cool video and in our partnership with ComEd through the Energy Force Program.

Two JJsList.com and No Boundaries self-advocates serve as volunteer ComEd Energy Force Ambassadors; they go out into the community and share tips…

Disability Awareness Players Take to the Stage

11/01/16 - Accessibility in Public, Disability Awareness Players, Disability Awareness Training, Disability-Aware Businesses, jjslist.com, Person-First Language - 2 Comments

Thanks to a grant from the Reva and David Logan Foundation our Disability Awareness Players went to the Lookingglass Theater in Chicago for another successful Disability Awareness Training. The participants were very engaged and enjoyed the presentation. Here’s what a few of them had to say:

“Thank you…

Check Out Our New Category!

10/04/16 - Accessibility in Public, Disability Awareness Training, Disability-Aware Businesses, Disability-Aware Service, jjslist.com - 0 Comments

As many of you know, one of the goals of jjslist.com is to encourage businesses such as Adler University, Barrington Public Library, Baxter Healthcare, and Brookfield Zoo to become more disability friendly, both towards their customers and employees. And now, we’ve made it even easier…

Special Open House and Arts Show

09/20/16 - Accessibility in Public, Disability Employment and Housing, jjslist.com, No Boundaries, Search, Inc. - 4 Comments

Mark your calendar for September 29 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm for Search 360, a special Open House and Visibility Arts Show. JJsList.com is just one of several social enterprise that is part of Search, Inc., a longstanding provider of services to adults with developmental and intellectual…

Need Help Finding a Job?

09/07/16 - Disability Employment and Housing, jjslist.com, No Boundaries, No Boundaries, Search, Inc. - 1 Comment

Do you or someone you know have a disability and would like to find a job, but don’t know how? Sign up for our No Boundaries fall session 1! No Boundaries participants learn skills that are necessary for the workplace, such as setting up an email…

Back to School

09/06/16 - Disability Awareness Players, Disability Awareness Training, Disability-Aware Businesses, Disability-Aware Service, Education, jjslist.com, Videos - 3 Comments

School started this week for many of you, and now is the perfect time for students and teachers to become disability aware. We at JJsList.com collaborated with Chicago Public Schools and Karl Productions to create a short video titled Disability Awareness: Students with Disabilities Teach Educators, in…

Who are the Disability Awareness Players?

- Accessibility in Public, Disability Awareness Players, Disability Awareness Training, Disability-Aware Businesses, Disability-Aware Service, jjslist.com - 0 Comments

We are a group of experts in disability, because we have disabilities! And we are looking for new Players.

Since 2009, The JJsList.com Disability Awareness Players have helped others feel great about serving and employing the fastest growing minority in the country…people with disabilities. We have trained…

JJ’slist.com Is In The News!

08/23/16 - Disability Awareness Players, Disability Awareness Training, Disability in the Media, Disability-Aware Businesses, Disability-Aware Service, jjslist.com, No Boundaries, No Boundaries, Press on JJ's List, Using jjslist.com - 4 Comments

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Last week, we at JJslist.com got TV time when local news station WGN Chicago broadcast a story about our work to build disability awareness. The story featured interviews with a few of our staff members, and a clip from our work…

My First Few Weeks at JJslist.com

07/19/16 - Accessibility in Public, Disability Awareness Players, Disability Awareness Training, Disability-Aware Businesses, Disability-Aware Service, jjslist.com, Person-First Language, Using jjslist.com - 3 Comments

I have now been at JJ’s List.com for four weeks, and it’s been a great experience for me. I’ve really enjoyed learning more ways to connect with the world, as well as how to use different ways of sharing information that I didn’t even hear…

Abbie’s Internship at JJsList.com

06/28/16 - Accessibility in Public, Disability Awareness Players, Disability Awareness Training, Disability-Aware Businesses, Disability-Aware Service, jjslist.com, Person-First Language, Using jjslist.com - 1 Comment

I have now been at JJ’s List.com for two weeks, and it’s been a great experience for me. I’ve really enjoyed learning more ways to connect with the world, as well as how to use different ways of sharing information that I didn’t even hear…