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The Cheyenne Business Leadership Network (BLN) is an employer-led coalition dedicated to promoting opportunities that benefit businesses and people with disabilities. Established as a national initiative in 1994, the BLN currently operates in 41 states. The Cheyenne BLN is sponsored by the Wyoming Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, Synergy HRD & Associates, and many local businesses.

 

 

 

The CBLN:

Your Access to the DisAbility Community

The CBLN provides education, technical assistance, leadership development opportunities and a peer support network for our members. You can thus access all the resources that you need to recruit, hire, train and support both new and existing employees with disabilities, and also attract new customers with disabilities.

Annual Membership Fees:

Individual Membership: $100

Corporate Membership: $250

Sponsor Opportunities:

  • PLATINUM: $5,000+ -One year corporate BLN membership, unlimited uses of A2AJobs.com (one year), sponsor five CBLN events, recognition on selected marketing materials, sponsor recognition on CBLN website, sponsor recognition on Employer Resource Guide, and receives $2,000 in training and promotion vouchers.
  • GOLD: $2,500: - One year corporate BLN membership, unlimited uses of A2AJobs.com (one year), sponsor of three CBLN events, sponsor recognition on the CBLN website, and receives $1,000 in training and promotion vouchers
  • SILVER: $1,000 - One year corporate BLN membership, unlimited uses of A2AJobs.com (one year), sponsor of two CBLN events, and receives $500 in training and promotion vouchers redeemable for CBLN training services and special events
  • BRONZE: $500 - One year corporate BLN membership, unlimited uses of A2AJobs.com (one year), and sponsor of one CBLN event.

Major CBLN Programs Include:

  • A2Ajobs.com - The CBLN internet job and résumé posting service
  • DisAbility Mentoring Day- An excellent opportunity to partner with local businesses and work with youth in your community
  • Discover Career & Lifestyles Expo - An opportunity for people of ALL abilities to explore all possibilities.
  • Annual Business Leadership Awards - celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Contact Marla Lewis for more information about CBLN membership and sponsorship opportunities.

  • 54 million Americans are people with disabilities
  • 65% of Americans with disabilities are unemployed or under-employed
  • Businesses are challenged by chronic labor shortages
  • People with disabilities represent the largest pool of untapped labor
  • Customers with disabilities control discretionary income of nearly $200 billion (twice the teen market)
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