Deaf Counseling Advocacy & Referral Agency DCARA

3 days ago

DCARA Board has important information to share with the community.
Board of Directors - Part Two

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[Slide shows graphic of variety people sitting on the round table with white text: Join the DCARA Board. Part Two.]

[Video displays four screens on Zoom of Roz, Amy, Michelle, Jerry]

Roz: DCARA is known for their advocacy, employment, interpreting, and resources. DCARA promotes and advocates for the rights of full access to American Sign Language and English, education, employment, and cultural identity of, by, for, and with Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Late-Deafened, and DeafBlind people.

Amy: A DCARA Board Member will be expected to do the following:
Serve a 2-year term on the Board.
Attend a minimum of four events a year (includes board meetings, committee meetings, and 2 DCARA events).
Attend the quarterly Board of Directors meetings.
Participate in at least one committee. The following list are some committees that are either established or may be established:
DCC Future
Event Planning
Finance/Investment
Fundraising
Recruitment
Strategic Planning.
Stay informed about committee matters and are prepared for meetings. The chair of each committee shares a report to the full Board of Director to ensure that everyone is fully informed.
Form and maintain collegial working relationships with DCARA staff and the Deaf Bay Area community.
Attend mandatory orientation and training.
Be accountable for making sure DCARA is well represented as DCARA Board of Directors in the community and social media.

Michelle: We’re looking for someone who possibly possesses some of these skills.
Leadership
Strategic Abilities
Conflict Resolution
Public Speaking
Integrity
Financial Literacy
Social Justice

Jerry: In order to be considered for the Board Member position, you are required to do the following:
Complete the Board Application on the DCARA website at dcara.org/about-us/board/application/
Provide a 3-minute video answering three questions (if assistance is needed please contact RC@dcara.org and we can set up a time and place to record you).
Explain how DCARA’s mission and core value applies to your professional and personal life.
Explain your knowledge of the Board Structure.
Why should we consider you as a Board of Directors?
Provide three references (2 professional and Community)

For transparency purposes, if you are selected to be a DCARA board member, a background check will be mandatory due to serving families and children.

Roz: We hope to see our community members interested in becoming a board member for DCARA! We look forward to receiving your applications and potentially welcoming you on our DCARA board!

[Slide displays an image of round table with white text: Thank you]

[Slide displays DCARA logo with white text: www.dcara.org]

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Deaf Counseling Advocacy & Referral Agency DCARA

4 days ago

Meet our Employment Specialist, Benjamin Joss at the Employment Development Department office in San Francisco!

Welcome to the DCARA team, Ben!

For our Employment Services, contact benjamin.joss@dcara.org

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[VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Ben, a white man, is standing in front of a black background. He has short, brown hair with a beard, wearing a black rimmed glasses, a DCARA shirt, and a watch.]

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[Slide shows teal, yellow, orange gradient background with white DCARA logo on the right with white text "Introducing New DCARA Staff..."]

[Slide shows text "Meet Ben Joss! Employment Specialist“ and a photo of Ben. The card color is teal with an accent color, orange.]

Hello everyone! My name is Benjamin Joss and is abbreviated as Ben.
I don’t have a name sign.
My job position is…
Employment Specialist under Employment Services.
My work hours are from 8AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday.
My office is located at the Employment Development Department office in San Francisco.

[Slide shows growing text on the teal, yellow, orange gradient background: If you could be an animal what would you be and why?]

What animal did I pick?
I chose… bird!
Because they can fly to wherever they want!
AND, they travel for free!

[Slide shows different videos, a point of view of a hawk flying over the mountains (video credit: YouTube/Red Bull), a skein of geese flying over the castle on the island (video credit: YouTube/Voler Avec les Oiseaux), and a hummingbird stick its tongue out and flying (YouTube/Nikon USA/Kristi Odom).]

[Slide shows a video of the aviator hat, googles, and wings on the DCARA logo flying over the clouds.]

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Contact Information:
(510) 343-6670 (VP/Voice)
info@dcara.org
www.dcara.org]

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¡Conozca a nuestro Especialista en Empleo, Benjamin Joss, en la oficina del Departamento de Desarrollo del Empleo en San Francisco!

¡Bienvenido al equipo de DCARA, Ben!

Para nuestros Servicios de Empleo, comuníquese con benjamin.joss@dcara.org

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[DESCRIPCIÓN VISUAL: Ben, un hombre blanco, está parado frente a un fondo negro. Tiene cabello castaño corto con barba, usa anteojos con montura negra, una camisa DCARA y un reloj.]

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[La diapositiva muestra un fondo degradado verde azulado, amarillo y naranja con el logotipo blanco de DCARA a la derecha con el texto blanco "Presentamos al nuevo personal de DCARA..."]

[La diapositiva muestra el texto "¡Conozca a Ben Joss! Especialista en empleo" y una foto de Ben. El color de la tarjeta es verde azulado con un color acentuado, naranja.]

¡Hola a todos! Mi nombre es Benjamin Joss y se abrevia como Ben.
No tengo un nombre de seña.
Mi puesto de trabajo es…
Especialista en Empleo en Servicios de Empleo.
Mi horario de trabajo es de 8 am a 5 pm, de Lunes a Viernes.
Mi oficina está ubicada en la oficina del Departamento de Desarrollo de Empleo en San Francisco.

[La diapositiva muestra un texto creciente sobre el fondo degradado verde azulado, amarillo y naranja: Si pudieras ser un animal, ¿cuál serías y por qué?]

¿Qué animal elegí?
Elegí… ¡pájaro!
¡Porque pueden volar a donde quieran!
¡Y viajan gratis!

[La diapositiva muestra diferentes videos, un punto de vista de un halcón volando sobre las montañas (crédito del video: YouTube/Red Bull), una madeja de gansos volando sobre el castillo en la isla (crédito del video: YouTube/Voler Avec les Oiseaux), y un colibrí saca la lengua y vuela (YouTube/Nikon USA/Kristi Odom).]

[La diapositiva muestra un video del sombrero de aviador, las gafas y las alas en el logotipo de DCARA volando sobre las nubes.]

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Información del contacto:
(510) 343-6670 (Video llamada/Voz)
info@dcara.org
www.dcara.org]

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