Special Populations - Employment Resources
Alumni
- Alumni Association
- is a convenient source of information, a versatile tool for interacting with the alumni, faculty and staff, and a site organized around YOUR need for ongoing information about the University at Buffalo.
International Students
- H1B Commonly Asked Questions
- USCIS - US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Top US Employers Hiring Specialty Workers (H1)
- International Careers Consortium
- "When in the hiring process do I reveal that I'm an international student?" - International Students and the Job Search, Purdue University
- Information about Countries of the World
- including international currency calculator, language assistance, climate and travel warnings. From About.com - International Job Interviews
- provides interview tips and dress code country by country. - US Job Search for International Students
from U Penn Career Services Office - includes information on Cultural Differences in the Job Search and listings of employers who have hired foreign nationals.
LGBTQ Community
- Human Rights Campaign
- Resources Related To Workplace Issues for the LGBTQ Community
- Includes an employer search, information about equal opportunity laws and rights, diversity programs, information relevant to benefits for same-sex partners, and much more. - The Corporate Equality Index
- A rating of employers based on the Human Rights Campaign’s analysis and ratings. - The Advocate Provides LGBT-Centered News
- This link is to the “Careers” section of their website.
Minority
- LatPro
- Hispanic and bilingual jobs and diversity career board - E-Scholar
- program lists government internships, scholarships, fellowships, and grants for undergraduate and graduate students. The site also offers advice on creating resumes that will appeal to government employers. - Hispanic Online
- Chicano/Latino Employment Opportunities - Quintessential Careers
- Career and Job Resources for Women and Minorities - IM Diversity
- Minorities' Job Web - Black Collegian
- The Career & Self development Site for People of Color. - Equal Opportunity Publication's Career Center
- for Minorities, Women & People with Disabilities. - Saludos Web: Careers, Employment, and Culture
- dedicated to promoting Hispanic careers, education, mentoring, internships and more. - National Association of Hispanic Journalists
- primary goal is to advance employment opportunities and career development for Hispanics in the news media - Resources for Women, Minorities and Other Affinity Groups and Audiences
- Riley Guide
People with Disabilities
- University / Education Disability Resources
- disABILITY Information and Resources - Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)
- ADA Statute, Regulations, ADAAG, Federally Reviewed Tech Sheets, and Other Assistance Documents - Equal Opportunity Publication's Career Center
- for Minorities, Women & People with Disabilities. - Jan on the Web
- has comprehensive links related to Disability Issues and Employment - National Business & Disability Council
- the leading resource for corporations that are hiring, working with, and marketing to people with disabilities. - Employment Resources for the Disabled
- Riley Guide - The Office of Disability Employment Policy
- provides national leadership by developing and influencing disability-related employment policy and practice affecting the employment of people with disabilities. - Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities
Veterans
- VetJobs.Com
- sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. - Transition Assistance Online
- Transition Assistance Online (TAO) is the number one targeted employment web site that provides free services to specific job seekers (separating military service members, retirees, veterans, spouses and dependents, DoD employees, etc.) to assist them in finding their next job or career with employers seeking to hire individuals with the unique training, education, skills and leadership that only the military provides. TAOnline.com offers a resume database, want ads, employer profiles, and much more. - VACareers.Com
- assists qualified health care professionals seeking career opportunities within the Veterans Health Administration - Job Transitioning for Vets & Former Military
- from Quintessential Careers - Veterans and Transitioning Military Personnel
- Riley Guide
Women
- Everywoman Opportunity Center
- to help women achieve personal and economic self-sufficiency. - NAFE - National Association for Female Executives
- Women in non traditional employment article
- Cornell Univ. - Hot Jobs for Women
- Women's Job Search.net - Resources for Women, Minorities and Other Affinity Groups and Audiences
- Riley Guide
After Being Convicted of a Crime
- From Parole to Payroll
- (3 program video series) - National Criminal Justice Reference Service
- a federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide. - Offender Employment Readiness, National Institute of Corrections
- Successful job placement for ex-offenders, NYS Office of Justice
- Federal Bonding program, Workforce NY





