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Corporate and Organizational Strategy: Utilizing National Resources to Attract and Retain Employees with Disabilities
Webinar
Date:
Thursday: December 10, 2009
Time: 1.5 hours
Presenters:
- Jill Houghton – Moderator
Deputy Director, Southeast TACE: Region IV - Kathy West-Evans
Director of Business Relations, Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation –National Employment Team (CSAVR-NET) - Shelley Kaplan
Director, DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center - Beth Butler
Chair, US Business Leadership Network (USBLN), Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company
Description:
Successful recruitment and retention strategies to employ people with disabilities require proactively developing strategic partnerships. This webinar will introduce three national organizations and provide an opportunity for learning how to tap into and utilize them as a resource.
The national organizations participating will include:
- DBTAC: National Network of ADA Centers
- Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation, National Employment Team (CSAVR-NET)
- U.S. Business Leadership Network (USBLN®)
Materials & Resources
Materials & Resources
Audio Recording
Transcript
PowerPoint Presentation
- PowerPoint Presentation - PPT
- PowerPoint Presentation - Web
- PowerPoint Presentation - PDF
- PowerPoint Presentation - Text (Web-based)
Supplementary Materials
DBTAC FAQs
- Webinar Handout - PDF
- Webinar Handout - Text
- Webinar Handout - Word
- Webinar Handout - Large Print (PDF)
DBTAC Products for Employers
Organizational Sponsors
Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation, National Employment Team
The CSAVR-NET works actively working with business, consumers and Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) State agencies. The national employment team is a coordinated approach to serving business customers through a national VR team (80 agencies) that specializes in employer development, business consulting and corporate relations. The approach provides business with direct access to qualified applicants and the support services provided by the public VR system.
DBTAC: National Network of ADA Centers
The DBTAC is a national network of 10 regional ADA Centers that provide the most complete and experienced services for up-to-date information, referrals, resources, and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to businesses, employers, government entities, and individuals with disabilities, as well as media and news reporters.
US Business Leadership Network®
The USBLN believes in a workplace, marketplace, and supply chain where people with disabilities are fully respected for their talents, economic self-sufficiency, and entrepreneurial spirit. Through its network of 54 affiliates in 32 states, including the District of Columbia – representing more than 5000 employers, the USBLN® promotes the economic advantages of employing, marketing to, and purchasing from people with disabilities.
