The Southeast ADA Center, Georgia APSE, and Washington Initiative for Supported Employment (WISE) are working together to promote Employment First in the state of Georgia and are offering a free webinar series featuring leaders in the field sharing their expertise on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), disability history, and promoting an inclusive workplace through successful recruitment, hiring and retaining of individuals with disabilities.
This eight-part series will feature a variety of topics for supported employment providers, vocational rehabilitation professionals, self-advocates, and families. Each webinar will embrace APSE’s vision, mission and values, and provide tools and resources that can be used to advance equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Webinar Series: Advancing Equal Employment Opportunities and Creating Inclusive Workplaces
- Time: 2:30pm – 4:00 pm Eastern (90 minutes)
- Free, but registration is required!
- Attend as many webinars as you want.
- Webinars include Real-Time Captioning
- Archives of the webinars will be available
Register Now
or bit.ly/equal-employ-opp-webinar-seada-2019
Series Schedule [Parts 1-8]
Part 1: Employment First 101 (April 23, 2019)
- Julie Christensen, APSE Director of Policy and Advocacy
- Erica Belois-Pacer, APSE Professional Development Director
Part 2: Job Development: The First Steps (May 28, 2019)
- Jenny Crook, WISE Program Manager
- Debra McLean, WISE Senior Program Manager
- Charly Walters, WISE Program Manager
Part 3: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) – Employment and Disclosure (July 23, 2019)
- Barry Whaley, Southeast ADA Center’s Director
- Pam Williamson, Southeast ADA Center’s Assistant Director
Save the Dates – Topics to be announced
- September 24, 2019
- October 22, 2019
- November 19, 2019
- January 21, 2020
- February 25, 2020
For More Information:
Southeast ADA Center: Webinars on ADA, Disability and Inclusion
Phone: 404-541-9001
Email: adasoutheast@law.syr.edu
Web: www.adasoutheast.org/webinars/
Sponsors: Southeast ADA Center, Georgia APSE, WISE