will be officially launched by Lady Swan at a Stonington Beach Hotel inaugural reception on Monday evening.

Job Opportunity Bermuda (JOB) is a free, vocational guidance service to "assist people with disabilities find and keep a rewarding place in the work force''.

A project of the Production Workshop Committee, JOB is funded in part by public donations to the International Year of the Disabled project and other private contributions.

A wide range of programmes are available, including pre-employment training, job search assistance, counselling in and outside of the workplace, and placement services.

JOB can also help employers retain disabled employees, or assist in developing initiatives to increase employment opportunities for disabled individuals.

The organisation's main aim is to ensure a smooth job market entry for both employees and their employers.

JOB's offices are located in the Old Fire Station Building on the corner of Court and Front Streets. Anyone wishing further information may contact specialist employment officer Ms Naz Farrow at 292-7730.