Disability Employment Awareness Month Poster Artist Announced Disability Employment Awareness Month has been celebrated in Texas each October since 1999. The Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities produces a colorful poster for display in businesses, government offices and schools.…
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Governor’s Committee Partners with TWC for Texas HireAbility Campaign
Governor’s Committee Partners with TWC for Texas HireAbility Campaign The Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) has partnered with the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) and Texas Workforce Solutions to launch the Texas HireAbility campaign to raise awareness about…
AHEAD Symposium and Job Fair 1/29/16 – Austin
For Immediate Release Contact: Cassie Fisher 512- 377-0486 [email protected] January 26, 2015 Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services Announces 2016 Alliances Helping Employers Achieve Diversity (AHEAD) Symposium & Job Fair AHEAD Job Fair and Symposium Links Job Seekers and…
His father leaving him alone and broke was ‘the best thing’ for Jack Tucker
His father leaving him alone and broke was ‘the best thing’ for Jack Tucker Jack Tucker has spent 40 years helping other people with disabilities November 16, 2014 By JIMMIE TRAMEL World Scene Writer OKTAHA — Just because Jack Tucker…
NDEAM: History of National Disability Employment Awareness Month http://wp.me/p752R-7wr
NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH NDEAM’s roots go back to 1945, when Congress enacted a law declaring the first week in October each year “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week.” In 1962, the word “physically” was removed to acknowledge the…
Statement from NCD: Birch Vocational School
National Council on Disability (NCD) Statement on the Birch Vocational School in Providence, RI June 13, 2013 View NCD Statement News reports sparked by a U.S. Department of Justice investigation found that disabled students at the Birch Vocational School in…