1. Employer Assistance Referral Network (EARN) A FREE Service of ODEP

2. EARN’s Purpose To provide employers with – A single point of contact to recruit job applicants with disabilities. – Technical assistance on all subjects related to the employment of people with disabilities To operate the Social Security Administration’s Ticket-to-Hire program.

3. How EARN Works Employers post jobs via e-mail or fax EARN locates employment service providers with job-ready clients with disabilities in the employer’s community EARN prescreens and refers providers with qualified candidates to employers

4. How Employers Contact EARN Telephone 1-866-EarnNow Internet www.earnworks.comwww.earnworks.com FAX 703-448-7545 E-mail earn@earnworks.comearn@earnworks.com

5. EARN in Action Over 55,000 employment providers have registered and are profiled in the data base. Over 35,000 employers are registered with EARN. Over 2000 jobs have been received and referrals been made.

6. How you can help If you are an employment provider register with EARN Advertise EARN to area employers

7. How EARN can help you Expose your clients to more employment opportunities - at no cost. Access employer directed technical assistance materials for your own employer outreach efforts.