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Job Shadow Day, on April 22nd 2015, is a national project bringing people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism and local employers together for one day.
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Participants explore the world of work by shadowing someone in their workplace.
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Cope Foundation are working with businesses and employers in Cork city and county who are hosting a placement.
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Job Shadow Day has many benefits to employers.
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It is an opportunity to promote and encourage an inclusive workplace.
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It is an opportunity to show support for equal opportunities employment.
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It is an opportunity to champion social justice in the community.
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It is an opportunity to access a pool of potential employees.
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If you wish to find out more about our Ability@Work projects please contact Marian Hennessy. Call 021-4643160 / 086-8057719 or email hennessym@cope-foundation.ie
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For more information you can view the IASE information leaflet on Job Shadow Day 2015 here.
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