 Well known advocate, Denise Barnes, joins Sierra Group's Workplace Foundation board as Vice Chair. Denise manages the sales force for bank loans at Washington Mutual, Tampa Florida where she combines her extraordinary people skills with her passion regarding workplace success through inclusion. Denise was lured back to corporate America after a very successful post serving as the Business to Business Connections director for Enable America. Desiring to stay connected to the community of friends she made while working at Enable America, Denise is proud to accept the position of Vice Chair, at Sierra Group's Workplace Foundation.
"Really, the foundation of every workplace is its people" says Barnes. "After working in the area of employment and disability, I became quite impassioned regarding the absolute need to include people with disabilities into corporate diversity plans." Together with her ally, board chair, Janet Fiore, Denise will address the invited guests in on the upcoming launch of the Foundation's One More Way Collaborative in Washington DC, April 18th.. |
About Sierra Group's Workplace Foundation - Recognizing that leadership is required to build the connections between job seekers and employees with disabilities and employers, Sierra Group's Workplace Foundation steps up to build collaborative solutions that are designed to reverse the high rate of unemployment for people with disabilities. For more information on Sierra Group's Workplace Foundation and the national One More Way collaborative, please visit www.workplacefoundation.org or call 610.992.1011. 
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