Employment and Access Series
We hope you’ll join us for our next series in the Call for Access, the Employment and Access Series. This series of webinars, workshops, and discussions will feature disability experts from many of our member organizations. All events are ASL interpreted and captioned. Scroll to see the events we have coming up, or visit our events page. Click the links below to register!
Rights of Employees and Reasonable Accommodations
Wednesday, October 13th at 2:00 PM EST
DESCRIPTION: What are reasonable accommodations and where do my rights as an employee/worker begin and end?
Creating an Accessible Workplace
Thursday, October 14th at 12:00 PM EST
DESCRIPTION: From physical spaces to attitudinal barriers – best practices for making your workplace (and culture) inclusive, accessible, and productive.
Education of Children with Disabilities
Tuesday, October 19th at 2:00 PM EST
DESCRIPTION: This presentation will be an overview of rights of children with disabilities to an education pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. We will provide also provide practical advocacy tips for how parents can enforce their children’s rights to a free and appropriate public education. This presentation is sponsored by ADA Cleveland member, LEAP.
Everything You Wanted to Know About Medicaid but were Afraid to Ask
Tuesday, October 26th at 10:00 AM EST
DESCRIPTION: There is no end to the confusion surrounding benefits such as Medicaid: Who is eligible? Is it the same as Medicare? Can I work and still keep my Medicaid? What does it cover? Our presenter is a Cornell-Certified Work Incentives Practitioner and can answer those questions and more.
Disability Rights: An Introduction and Helpful Resource
Wednesday, October 27th at 10:00 AM EST
DESCRIPTION: An overview of disability rights with practical application to common situations faced by individuals with disabilities, and an introduction to Disability Rights Ohio and how we can help.
Disability Awareness & Tips on How To Establish Inclusive Nonprofit Boards, Committees & Coalitions
Friday, October 29th at 11:00 AM EST
DESCRIPTION: Disability Awareness & Tips on How To Establish Inclusive Nonprofit Boards, Committees & Coalitions will not be live-streamed or recorded. This is a one-time, live event.
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