Overlooked for Employment

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New Star

Posted

Apr 25, 2019

New Star aids people with varying disabilities who want to be employed. They offer an evaluation of needs and interests, and job coaching along with housing needs and staff support.

Hosted by: Ellee Pai Hong Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team
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