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Breaking Barriers: The Intersection of Coaching, Accessibility, and Assistive Technology, Part 1

In our rapidly evolving world, the importance of accessibility cannot be overstated. Join us for an empowering two-part series where attendees will learn valuable insights and practical approaches to fostering accessibility and promoting a culture of inclusion. Using real-world examples, we will explore how coaching techniques can identify barriers and challenges to create actionable strategies […]

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Project S.A.F.E.R. (Special Assistance for Emergency Response)

Join us to learn more about Clallam County and their creation of Project S.A.F.E.R. (Special Assistance for Emergency Response).  A community came together to strengthen encounters between community members with disabilities and people with access and functional needs, members of the police, fire, and emergency personnel.  Individuals, families, care providers, and community partners worked together […]

Community Inclusion-Perspectives from the Field

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In this webinar, you will learn about what is working with Community Inclusion from 3 perspectives. Kayla Wilson from AtWork! Will share from her perspective what she is doing to connect people to new opportunities. Annette Walker will share about her journey of sharing her talents and hopes for more connection. Katherine Titus will talk […]

The ROI Benefits of Hiring Talented Neurodiverse Employees in the Workplace

Join Dr. Kerry Magro, an acclaimed professional speaker and author, as he shares his journey from being nonspeaking to becoming a renowned speaker who has engaged audiences at over 1,300 events worldwide, including prestigious organizations like Google and American Express. In this session, Dr. Magro will delve into the significant ROI benefits of hiring autistic […]

The employment Journeys of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Who Experience Disability: Outcomes of the Diversity Works Research

Learn about the outcomes of Diversity Works: An Exploratory Research of the Employment Journeys of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Who Experience Disability.  Together we will explore our understanding of intersectionality and discuss strategies for the workforce development sector to effectively support clients who hold multiple intersecting identities.        Presenters: Ashley Hammond and Shifat Ara […]

Innovating Inclusion

In late 2021, CASE launched an Innovation Lab to research, select, test, analyze and grow transformative solutions that facilitate the sustained and valued contributions persons experiencing disability make to the Canadian economy. Together with 20 partners from service providers to employers to research institutions, the Innovation Lab set out to explore the role of innovation […]

Outside the Box: Reaching Beyond Barriers to Develop Self-Employment and Community Opportunities

Steve Mannard is a 26-year-old Des Moines native who lives with his parents and loves the outdoors.  Steve’s employment journey took a turn when his three-year career at the local fire station ended after an unfortunate incident.  Traditional employment options didn’t fit Steve’s unique needs and so collaboration and creative thinking led to the creation […]

Discovering Your Jedi Part 1

Are you an employment specialist striving to navigate the complexities of DEI in today's evolving workplace? Join our transformative workshop, where we delve into the heart of our personal DEIA journeys. Amidst the backdrop of universal DEI initiatives implemented by organizations, we often overlook our own paths in this vital area. This session is an […]

Discovering Your Jedi, Part 2

Are you an employment specialist striving to navigate the complexities of DEI in today's evolving workplace? Engage in Part II of this empowering workshop to uncover, reflect, and grow your understanding and practice of DEI, shaping a more inclusive and effective professional self. Don't miss this opportunity to redefine your role and impact in the […]