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The Importance of a Great First Impression - How to Help Your Young Adult Child with Special Needs Improve Their First Impression When Seeking Employment Is your child ready for employment? Many parents wonder how to best support their young adult child as they step out of high school and begin to find vocational opportunities. We know how important it is to make a great first impression when interviewing. Appearance can make or break a job search and we want our child to feel their best while job searching and in the first few weeks of employment. Sufficient personal hygiene and grooming practices can be difficult for people with intellectual disabilities to attain due to deficits in motor, communication, and cognitive abilities. Join our speaker, Chelsea Nguyen, from CN Vision Image, as she explains the challenges facing our children as they prepare to work. Chelsea is an expert on this topic and she will explain how to improve your child's independence and self-confidence.. She will offer solutions you may not have thought of to help our children make a great first impression!