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A Jewish Vocational Service program
helps women to get their lives in order.
Moreton learned about Jewish
Vocational Service's Women to Work
program.
Kohn, a licensed professional coun-
fter 21 years of marriage, a
selor
who leads the program, took
separation from her hus-
Moreton
and three others through the
band was the last thing
four-week,
eight-session program. She
Orna Moreton expected.
said
she
starts
by building the confi-
"It was devastating," she recalled.
"But at the time it was the best thing." dence of the participants.
Moreton had to first list
In the wake of their deci-
skills
that could point her in
sion last August, Moreton's
Orna M oreton
the
direction
of a job.
husband, Peter, got his own
works w ith
"It
taught
me
to focus on
apartment. Moreton, in the
Avery s tudent
my
abilities,
not
disabilities,"
meantime, was not working.
Alex Shi khman.
she said.
She had left her job as a den-
She ended up at Avery
tal hygienist in January 1991
Elementary
School, a block and a half
because of her multiple sclerosis and
from
her
Oak
Park home, where she
had been searching for a post that
began
as
a
volunteer
tutor. She uses a
would accommodate her condition. "I
motorized
cart
to
get
around. She
needed to belong somewhere, but I
became
so
involved,
she
turned down
didn't know where to start. I put up a
paid
tutoring
position
at
Burton
a
good front for so long, but I couldn't
Elementary
School
in
Huntington
fool myself."
Woods.
After meeting Laura Sacks Kohn
A month later, she was hired to
at parent-teacher conferences,
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StaffWriter
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