Employment is for Everyone: Inclusion in the Workplace

100 East Walnut Street,Evansville IN 47713

20 October, 2021

Description

Please join us for this free event featuring networking, refreshments, and information about building an inclusive workplace. Agenda: 9:00-9:15am - Opening remarks from Mayor Winnecke and Ben Trockman 9:15-9:30am - Vocational Rehabilitation overview from Melissa Cook, VR Area Supervisor 9:30-9:45 - Pre-ETS Overview with Christy Skie and Joy Harding 9:45-10:00am - What are Employment Services? with Danielle Titzer 10:00-10:15 - Break 10:15-11:15 - Panel Discussion with moderator Michelle Kirk 11:15-11:30 - Assistive Technology in the Workplace with Easterseals Rehabilitation Center 11:30-12:00 - Personal accounts from two of our participants 12:00-1:00 - Refreshments, Networking, and Door Prizes Hosted by Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), a state agency whose goal is to help those with disabilities thrive in obtaining and maintaining community employment. VR wants to connect with employers who are interested in securing high-quality, long-term employees. *If accommodations are required: Please respond by 10/08/2021 at [email protected] or call/text (812)454-6117