Save the date
Save the dateOctober 24, 202412:00 PM - 1:30 PM (EDT)
Organizer
Organizer
Contact Person: Shahriar Hossain
Event Details
Event Details

Join us for an insightful webinar in recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), where we'll explore key topics to enhance workforce development for individuals with disabilities. NDEAM highlights the importance of creating inclusive and equitable workplaces, and our discussion will focus on practical strategies and resources to support this goal.

Key topics include:

  • Incentives & Benefits: Learn about tax credits, funding programs, and resources available to employers who hire individuals with disabilities.
  • Barriers to Employment: Understand the challenges disabled individuals face in the workforce and how employers can help overcome them.
  • Legal Aspects & DEI: Explore compliance with the ADA and strategies for fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in your organization.
  • Relationship Building: Discover how nonprofits, employers, and workforce development organizations can collaborate to create meaningful job opportunities.
  • Retention & Job Coaching: Gain insights on effective strategies for retaining disabled employees, including mentorship, job coaching, and ongoing support.

This event is perfect for employers, HR professionals, nonprofit leaders, and anyone committed to advancing disability employment.

Speakers
Speakers
  • Melissa Levin (Employment & Community Services Manager at AHRC NYC)

    Melissa Levin

    Employment & Community Services Manager at AHRC NYC

  • Lisa Lewis (Founder & Executive Director of Omnium Circus)

    Lisa Lewis

    Founder & Executive Director of Omnium Circus

  • VM

    Vivian Martins

    Customized Employment Specialist at AHRC NYC

  • Elizabeth Repoli (VP of Talent & People Management at The Corporate Source)

    Elizabeth Repoli

    VP of Talent & People Management at The Corporate Source

Sponsors and Partners
Sponsors and Partners
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