Disability:IN Minnesota invites you to join us for our next (VIRTUAL) member meeting on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 from 8:00-9:30 am.
Hosted By: Mayo Clinic, Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE)
Presentations:
- Disability Inclusion Bite Sized Learning Modules for Employers – Recognizing and Implementing a Request for Reasonable Accommodations
Presenters
- Evie Wold, Program Specialist – Department of Employment and Economic Development
- Jennifer Koehler, Research Technologist – Mayo Clinic
- Project SEARCH Journey to Work
Presenters
- Lindsey Horowitz, MN State Rep for Project SEARCH – Minnesota Department of Education
- Carlisle Corson, Project SEARCH Instructor – Mayo Clinic
- Laurie Ackerman, Project SEARCH Long-term Support Provider – Opportunity Services
- Gina Schuenke, VR Partner – State of Minnesota, Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Katie Borne, Project SEARCH Instructor – State of Minnesota
Description:
This month’s member meeting will focus on resources for employers that will help increase your disability inclusion initiatives.
Agenda:
- 8:00 – 8:10 am Welcome and Announcements
- 8:10 – 8:45 am Disability Inclusion Bite Sized Learning Modules for Employers – Recognizing and Implementing a Request for Reasonable Accommodations
- 8:45 – 9:15 amProject SEARCH Journey to Work
- 9:15 – 9:25 amQ & A
- 9:25 – 9:30 amWrap Up
*Captioning will be available for this meeting.
Cost:
- Members: Free (for member companies and their employees)
- Non-members: $20 per person
- Prospective Disability:IN Minnesota members are welcome to attend their first meeting free. For details, contact [email protected].
RSVP is required to attend. RSVP deadline: February 7, 2022 (5 p.m.)
If you need an accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting, please register and indicate what that accommodation need is, at least 5 days prior to the event.
If you don’t know if your company is a member of Disability:IN Minnesota, check https://di-mn.org/members/ to see a listing of our members.