Disability Belongs™ Staff
Read the webinar transcript Download the accessible PowerPoint Watch the webinar on YouTube with live embedded captions Featuring: Jessica Patton, Deputy Director Andrea Schonenberg, Senior Director, Jobs Program Best Buddies International The mission of Best Buddies International is to establish a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development [click to continue...]
Read the webinar transcript Download the accessible PowerPoint Watch the webinar on YouTube with live embedded captions During this webinar, we discussed lessons from Project SEARCH’s work with youth with disabilities and how to apply those lessons to other workforce programs. The insights from Project SEARCH offer critical lessons learned about serving youth with disabilities. Learn key [click to continue...]
National Numbers Improve: Spotlight on WI as 4,327 more Wisconsinites with disabilities get jobs, earn an income and become independent Wisc. Gov. Scott Walker unveils plan to reward schools that help students with disabilities get jobs Eau Claire, WI, Apr. 7 – As labor markets tighten and people with disabilities prove to be a solution [click to continue...]
Lessons from South Dakota’s Jacqueline Sly Read the webinar transcript (COMING SOON) Download the accessible PowerPoint Watch the webinar on YouTube with live embedded captions (COMING SOON) Featuring Jacqueline Sly, former Representative, South Dakota House of Representatives A former teacher and state legislator, Jacqueline shares insights gained from her incredible leadership on the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Task Force. [click to continue...]