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National Disability Employment Month
No Labels, No Limits
Featuring Kathy Buckley, America 's favorite hearing impaired comedienne, actress, motivational speaker, and humanitarian.
View the Knoxville News Sentinel's story, The Only Disabilities Out There Are Attitudes, October 21, 2004.
To celebrate the National Disability Employment Month and National Disability Mentoring Day, the above event was held in Knoxville on October 20, 2004 for Business Leaders and Disability Employment Providers.
The event was hosted by the Knoxville Business Advisory Council, Center on Disability and Employment, and the TN Division of Rehabilitation Services.
Sponsors included the Office of Disability Policy, U.S. Department of Labor and business corporations:
- Bechtel Jacobs Company LLC
- Covenant Health
- Disability Resource Center
- Nextel Communications
- Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- UT-Battelle/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Knoxville News Sentinel
In Chattanooga , The Southeast TN Placement Consortium hosted a Disability Awards Luncheon with Kathy Buckley as the keynote speaker on October 19.
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