October proclaimed Disability Employment Month

Franklin County has proclaimed October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month with a special recognition ceremony held to increase awareness. Participating in the effort are, from left, Jamie Cash, Franklin County Prevention Coalition; Felicia Kelsey, assistant director/DEC coordinator with the Prevention Coalition; Cassie Fulmer, Franklin County Chamber of Commerce executive director; Pam Kreidenweis, Franklin County economic development director; Pam Lehman, CST Industries Inc. Human Resources business partner; County Mayor Chris Guess; Cathy Klingelhoets, career training coordinator for Vocational Rehabilitation; Jeff McCarthy, CSU program manager for Vocational Rehabilitation; Emily Syler, Vocational Rehabilitation counselor; Linda Fisher, Vocational Rehabilitation assistant director of field operations; Renate Braddy, licensed mental health therapist with Blueprint Mental Health; Andrea McEwan, Food City Human Resources coordinator; and Pam Turner, Campora Family Resource Center family resource liaison. -Staff Photo by Brian Justice
In recognizing the many contributions and benefits disabled employees offer companies in the workplace, Franklin County has declared October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month.…
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