Information, resources and research about work and disability issues
12/11/07 Complimentary Webcast
Promoting Partnerships & Employment for People with Disabilities in State Government
It's not too late to register for this Free Webcast!
Date: 12/11/2007 , 2:00 - 2:45 pm ET
Presenters: Patricia Waller, Lynne Talley, Jennifer McDonough
Learn More and Register Online for this Free Webcast
Register Now for the CRP-RCEP Webcast Series for 2008!
The webcast series allows you to connect to 6 live video presentations using your computer. The 45 minute presentations are followed by 30 minute chat sessions where you ask questions directly of the presenters from your computer. The webcasts are streamed at 2:00 pm ET. All webcasts are archived.
Don't miss this opportunity to receive 6 live presentations and earn CRCs on the following current topics:
A Corporate Perspective on Collaborative Partnerships
Date: 3/18/2008
Presenter: Beth Butler
Supported Employment and Mental Illness: Addressing the Secondary
Issues
Date: 4/8/2008
Presenter: Deborah Becker
Public Policy Strategy in Support of Organizational Change
Date: 5/20/2008
Presenter: Bob Lawhead
Creative Employment Strategies
Date: 6/10/2008
Presenter: Wendy Parent
Autism Spectrum Disorder & Employment
Date: 7/8/2008
Presenter: Peter Gerhardt
You may register for the series or for single webcasts. For More Information and pricing visit CRP-RCEP III *
CRP-RCEP is funded by a grant (#H264B050007) with the US DOE - RSA.
New RRTC Fact Sheet on PAS Vol 4
Augmenting
Workplace PAS Through the Use of Assistive Technology
Many employees with significant disabilities know the importance of balancing AssistiveTechnology (AT) and WPAS when needed as an employment accommodation. Unfortunately, employees who need both accommodations are fearful that potential employers will consider the request for both accommodations unreasonable.
This fact sheet is funded by a grant (#H133B040011) with the US DOE - NIDRR.
Register Now for the Start-Up USA Webcast Series for 2008!
START-UP / USA provides technical assistance and disseminates resources nationally to individuals with disabilities interested in pursuing self-employment.
You may register for the series on self employment or for single webcasts. More Information and pricing visit Start-UP-USA *
* Scholarships available to individuals with disabilities who are thinking about starting a business.
Start-Up-USA is funded by a cooperative agreement (# E-9-4-6-0111) from the U.S. DOL-ODEP.
CRP-RCEP Fact Sheet
Individualized Support Needs and Traumatic Brain Injury Fact Sheet
The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) reports that annually 1.5 million people will sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) with 80,000 people experiencing the onset of long-term disabilities. Currently, an estimated 5.3 million Americans live with disabilities resulting from a TBI. Every 23 seconds one person in America will sustain a traumatic brain injury (BIAA, 2007).
This fact sheet is funded by a grant (#H264B050007) with the US DOE
- RSA.
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (#H133B040011)
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