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To view the full accessible document, click on the photo to follow the link. https://www.hiremesc.org/home daily 1.0 2024-08-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1528743552544-7FCP71R0GZLFCH7IF3T6/hmsc-color-1.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1528747484770-8YXEYUMN1F0LFPJZKXH6/hmsc-color-3.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1535662351080-IYE3WGAM36FEH6G3FHOR/Image+of+individual+with+disability+at+place+of+employment.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537832857922-OFMH1L3HLK9201DEQ7TR/hmsc-photo-icons-01.png Home - EDUCATORS Job Seeker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537566046390-C8D4E0PUJ0U1D9UF28XQ/hmsc-photo-icons-02.png Home Employer Hiring Individual with disabilities https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537559926238-7AO4KXUDIP2MIWS2WB8L/hmsc-photo-icons-03.png Home Image of Service Provider https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537559939157-34ZCT6B3TGSRIMF94ASM/hmsc-photo-icons-04.png Home Image of an Educator preparing a student with disabilities to work. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1627066760551-SBFNDN4QO4W1MRON9B3K/hmsc-photo-icons-05.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1535048973823-L3L5PUK4P790HTSYADHH/Alex+Jackson+at+College+of+Charleston+at+Radio+Station.jpg Home Alex Jackson at Radio Station at College of Charleston with headphones https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/55770e81-aafd-4746-8df9-07af1649d014/hire+me+sc+stats.png Home Seven our of Ten individuals with disabilities are unemployed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1535658486872-TIGJHEWAROERVV5WQCY2/hmsc-infographics-03.png Home People with disabilities are two times more likely to be unemployed than people without disabilities. https://www.hiremesc.org/blog daily 0.75 2025-06-09 https://www.hiremesc.org/blog/2025/6/9/i-like-this-job-better-adams-journey-from-subminimum-wage-to-confidence-and-connection monthly 0.5 2025-06-09 https://www.hiremesc.org/blog/2025/6/9/from-3-an-hour-to-living-his-dreams-austins-journey-to-real-work-and-real-pay monthly 0.5 2025-06-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1749491788061-I5MW6MHITUOWCH30H7J7/austin.png Blog - From $3 an Hour to Living His Dreams: Austin’s Journey to Real Work and Real Pay - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.hiremesc.org/blog/2019/10/16/jason monthly 0.5 2019-10-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1571236870090-8SYSIA5WHPJA9I3FYV2I/500-Jason+Rutland+photo+.jpg Blog - Jason Works it Out in the Gym and On Campus Photo of a man with facial hair wearing a sweater vest and bowtie. 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Find resources to answer this question here” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1622821692720-0XGRKYUGYH74CFL61MT7/hmsc-family-pg-icons-01.png Families - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1625489824882-TJMJ1DNIS4JQ3VT2MKV4/hmsc-family-pg-icons-03.png Families - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1625490304781-80OA0QFRQP0SVWJPO9KE/hmsc-family-pg-icons-06.png Families - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1625490213049-O5BLHGGXYJQU5VFXZ2ZZ/hmsc-family-pg-icons-05.png Families - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1627055931673-WYACUIDDU0Q67TZOJUGF/The+Thomas+Family.jpg Families The Thomas family. From left to right: McIver Thomas, Payton Thomas, Lisa Thomas, Richard Thomas, Janie Thomas, William Thomas. https://www.hiremesc.org/contact daily 0.75 2019-07-17 https://www.hiremesc.org/success-stories daily 0.75 2018-09-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1531161583254-9OQ7S2O6UV2RQ0NOLDIH/hmsc-success-03.png Success Stories Julia says "I am a delegate at the Youth Leadership Forum and my message for those making hiring decisions in SC is simple. As an employer, please don't make assumptions about a person's ability." https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1531161607373-OLFRYHQ3NZ4ZF4W6VRDE/hmsc-success-01.png Success Stories Alex says "If you're seeking employment, don't be afraid to speak up and be your own self-advocate." https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1531161725919-KM1BV8X86XWE8Y0X21K4/hmsc-success-02.png Success Stories Asha says "I'm not neurotypical and may not pick up on certain social cues. But seeing this as a weakness would be a mistake because my disability allows me to catch things other might miss." https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1531162471673-O0ME4R7MEOCHN3WJ2LUE/hmsc-success-05.png Success Stories Derrick says "You may be told by the employer "sorry but we have gone with another applicant." It is important that you do not put your head down. It is important that you get up, dust yourself off, and try again." https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1531161693598-S96F21NPWRIPWSRKQM94/hmsc-success-04.png Success Stories Karl says "I work part-time at Riverbanks Zoo. Getting a job has been really fun! I also plan to help work towards a bill that ends sub-minimum wage for people with disabilities." https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1535050384613-KUD9MQVL1BIZ81N6G3YM/hmsc-success-06.png Success Stories Katie says "At one job, they kept me in the lowest position cleaning tables because of my disability. People will always say "You can't do it". I learned that the hard way. But, if you put your mind to it, you can do anything. I want my future employers to know I can accomplish any task they put in front of me." https://www.hiremesc.org/employer-resource daily 0.75 2021-08-06 https://www.hiremesc.org/job-seeker-resource daily 0.75 2023-12-15 https://www.hiremesc.org/event-form daily 0.75 2018-10-07 https://www.hiremesc.org/educator-resource daily 0.75 2021-08-06 https://www.hiremesc.org/service-provider-resource daily 0.75 2021-06-16 https://www.hiremesc.org/stats daily 0.75 2024-08-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/d038e0de-1613-413a-842f-6fc6a513eaf1/hmsc-infographic.png Stats This illustration of the state of South Carolina features important facts surrounding why the Hire Me SC campaign exists. Statistics include: South Carolina’s unemployment rate for people with disabilities is one of the highest in the country. There are 1.1 Million individuals with disabilities living in South Carolina. In 2022, the employment gap between those with disabilities compared to those without was 37.2%. 40.3% of people with disabilities in South Carolina are employed, while 77.5% of people without disabilities in South Carolina are employed. https://www.hiremesc.org/spotlight-submission daily 0.75 2018-12-17 https://www.hiremesc.org/resources daily 0.75 2021-07-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537749975641-7RTI6N62980LZHE1IHAM/hmsc-resource-icons-01.png Resources https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537749996386-NJDQZX43FQVXOAR2ZJUI/hmsc-resource-icons-02.png Resources https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537749953926-DBC4CILW07ZMMHA5KXS0/hmsc-resource-icons-04.png Resources https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537749934927-IIOFZZSHXM090UO86Y6X/hmsc-resource-icons-03.png Resources https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1627068166799-NU1EXAJ47SY0XYS449H5/hmsc-resource-icons-05.png Resources - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.hiremesc.org/print-outs daily 0.75 2018-09-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537287476384-TFATOUXHTWHD6HABM12C/HireMeSC-Print-and-Cut-Sign.jpg Print Outs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1537287480369-S5U8LP2R479477W5QOL5/HireMeSC-Print-Sign.jpg Print Outs https://www.hiremesc.org/sign-up-connect daily 0.75 2018-10-07 https://www.hiremesc.org/employer-summit daily 0.75 2026-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/a6f9e346-9ed7-448e-b240-d8429e0e360b/2026+Employer+Summit+Header+and+Logos.png Employer Summit - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/1631627382122-1DVH57X9C04EXDPWKTDA/Able_SC_Logo.png Employer Summit - Make it stand out Able SC logo https://www.hiremesc.org/privacy-policy daily 0.75 2019-07-31 https://www.hiremesc.org/employer-summit-agenda daily 0.75 2025-09-25 https://www.hiremesc.org/employer-summit-speakers daily 0.75 2025-09-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/63a59b2d-0624-4f1a-a936-c7a9e5fdfa47/1000007080.jpg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Anna Schmid https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/e0a8e009-341f-4b2e-beac-1af770ffcf79/Carlos+Phillips+Bio_+updated+January+2025.jpeg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Carlos Philips https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/0c857909-c632-46f4-95c0-0e25e31dc540/20241021-DSC_0590.jpg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Mary Reaves https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/2df58470-0ec3-436c-aa94-650f0a82ef1a/forrest.jpg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Forrest Hamrick https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/73b131f4-15f9-4f17-adc2-51f1976cd3ec/Headshot+-+AYS.jpg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Aurora Young-Smith https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/027ef48a-55db-46d7-a2ad-0cfb6456452b/DSC_0459.jpg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Cali Sandel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/56aaaaf4-5244-445e-ad64-21585c255802/FLAG+Background.jpg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Diana Goldwire https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/7bd5f18c-9605-4808-983d-b18c900ee408/Valeria+Green_headshot.jpeg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Valeria Green https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/da57be4c-5e2a-427f-b220-35b75de7c353/A+Fleahman+Headshot.jpg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Allison Fleahman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/acbd49b3-412e-4a90-916d-6dc9940acaff/Benita+Benson+Headshot.jpg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Benita Benson https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b168634266c075e94940211/2d292fb6-c4fc-4f1e-8eb6-2c7d44237b64/DanAlexanderHeadShot.jpg Employer Summit Speakers - Make it stand out Photo of Dan Alexander https://www.hiremesc.org/family-resource daily 0.75 2021-09-21 https://www.hiremesc.org/hire-me-sc-webinars daily 0.75 2022-03-22 https://www.hiremesc.org/employer-summit-sponsors daily 0.75 2025-09-25 https://www.hiremesc.org/subminimumtaskforce daily 0.75 2025-06-27