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E mployer R esource N etwork. A project of AAHRA, The Division of Rehabilitation Services and The Freedom to Work Project. The 5 W’s of ERN Who are we? What is ERN and what can ERN do for your business? Why utilize ERN ? When can ERN help?
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EmployerResource Network A project of AAHRA, The Division of Rehabilitation Services and The Freedom to Work Project
The 5 W’s of ERN • Who are we? • What is ERN and what can ERN do for your business? • Why utilize ERN? • When can ERN help? • Where canERN information be found?
Who Are We? • Joint Project of: • Aberdeen Area Human Resource Association • Division of Rehabilitation Services • Freedom to Work Project
What is ERN? • Integration of AAHRA & Human Services Providers • Address Labor Issues in the Community • Create Partnership Opportunities
Shared Resources • HR Membership • AAHRA Meetings • Shared Information • Employer Information • Applicant Profiles • Employer Incentives • Collaborative Training Events What can ERN do for YOU?
Why utilize ERN? • Employer/Provider Networking • Agency Services • Education on Diversity & ADA Issues • Introduction of Qualified Applicants • Streamlined Application Process • Benefits of a Diverse Workforce • Employment Outcomes
When is ERN Useful? • Diversity • Increase Diversity Efforts • Accommodation • Aging Workforce • Labor Shortages Fact- By the year 2014, 36 million people are expected to leave their jobs and will need to be replaced (US Dept of Labor. July 2006)
Where can ERN Information be Found? • Dan Rounds - Freedom to Work Project 605-224-5336 • Kathy Hassebrook - AAHRA Diversity Chair 605-225-3790 • Kim Crossan - Aberdeen Division of Rehabilitation Services 605-626-2398
EmployerResource Network A project of AAHRA, The Division of Rehabilitation Services and The Freedom to Work Project