Job Accommodation Network (JAN’s) Video Series: The Interactive Process With the passage of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, employers have moved past the definition of disability and on to providing accommodations. The key to successful accommodations is having an…
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Oklahoma organization helps deaf and blind people achieve their potential
Oklahoma organization helps deaf and blind people achieve their potential Cassandra Oakes founded the Sight-Hearing Encouragement Program to ensure that people who were deaf and blind would have an organization in Oklahoma focused on helping them achieve their potential. A…
National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Skills to Pay the Bills Video Series Now Available
National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Skills to Pay the Bills Video Series Now Available This week the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) unveiled a series of videos to complement its Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for…
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Held each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is a State and National campaign that raises awareness about disability employment issues and celebrates the many and varied contributions of America’s workers…
A Place for All: Faith and Community For Persons with Disabilities – Austin
Onestar Foundation A Place for All: Faith and Community For Persons with Disabilities Join us for a Free Film Screening in Austin! Nominated for a 2011 Emmy award and selected for a DeRose-Hinkhouse Memorial Award It is a startling number.…
2012 Lex Frieden Employment Award Winners
The Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Announces the 2012 Lex Frieden Employment Award Winners Since 1979, the Governor’s Committee has worked to highlight the efforts of employers to hire and retain employees with disabilities, and to recognize best…