Event Details
Beyond Inclusion: Hiring People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities & the Flourishing Work Environment
Date: | October 22, 2020, 12:00pm – 1:00pm |
Organizer: | Colorado SHRM State Council |
Location: | Webinar via the BigMarker platform |
Price: | No cost to attend |
Event Type: | Webinar |
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Beyond Inclusion: Hiring people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities & the Flourishing Work Environment
What does it look like for a work environment to truly flourish? How can people living with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD) contribute to such an environment? Join The Arc Pikes Peak Region, a Colorado Springs-based nonprofit that provides advocacy, education and social opportunities for people with I/DD, for a discussion about the ins and outs of hiring people with I/DD.
Post-Event Resources
- Presentation slides
- Toolkit of additional resources provided by The Arc PPR
- Video shown during presentation
Approved for SHRM & HRCI Credits
Topics that will be discussed include:
- Success-based strategies for hiring and retaining employees with I/DD;
- Common barriers people with I/DD face when finding and retaining employment; and
- Stories from real people with I/DD who have experienced success in the workplace
Did you know that October is National Disability Employment Awareness month?
Questions? Email info@coshrm.org