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March 2006 | Visit Worksupport.com

2-Part Webcast: Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS)

Connie Ferrell Dates/Times:  3/14 & 3/15, 2006; 2:00- 2:45 PM ET
Title: 2-Part Webcast: Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS)
Presenter:  Connie Ferrell, Integrated Services

Two Part Webcast: March 14 (Part 1) & March 15 (Part 2).

Part 1 will review the purpose of PASS and will look at several situations that are ideal for PASS development. In addition, we'll discuss the role of the benefits specialist in PASS development.

Part 2 will focus on the PASS application and how to complete it properly. We'll also look at the "mechanics" of assuring that a PASS application is financially viable.

Register for the 2-Part Webcast on PASS

Adding Value to the Business Webcast

Erin Riehle Date/Time:  3/23/2006; 2:00- 2:45 PM ET
Title: Adding Value to the Business
Presenter:  Erin Riehle, Project SEARCH

What is it that business is looking for and how can you add value to the business bottom line? Erin Riehle will provide an overview of how her program has added value by increasing diversity in the workforce, changed public perception, and overcome business issues such as turnover, absenteeism, and tenure. Learn how you can provide quality services to businesses which adds value to their organization. You will hear how you are perceived by business and why you should provided quality services.

Register for the Adding Value to the Business Webcast

 

Partnering with One-Stops to Facilitate Customized Employment Outcomes Webcast

Maggie Leedy
Maggie Leedy
Date/Time:  3/28/2006; 2:00- 2:45 PM ET
Title: Partnering with One-Stops to Facilitate Customized Employment Outcomes Webcast
Presenters:  Maggie Leedy & Lisa Cuozzo, Montgomery Works
Lisa Cuozzo
Lisa Cuozzo

Part 1 of this webcast will provide an overview of One Stop Career Centers and the services that they provide to all job seekers, including those with disabilities. Participants will learn about the Workforce Investment Act and Universal Access and how to best use this great resource.

Part 2 will focus the features of Customized Employment and how they can be integrated with all One Stop Career Center services.

This is the second webcast in a series of 7.You may register for the entire series or for single webcast. Meet the Presenters and Register Online

Announcing the new CRP-RCEP at Virginia Commonwealth University's Rehabilitation Research and Training Center

CRP Conference BrochureRegional "Kick Off" Conference - April 4 and 5 in Richmond, VA

Presenters include nationally renowned experts in the area of employment for people with disabilities with expertise in disability policy, customized employment, business relationships, and organizational change.



Conference Brochure (PDF) | Agenda & Register Online