Tuesday, May 21, 2013 (Day 1)
Registration - 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Symposium - 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Community Employment Awards
Cocktail Reception - 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 (Day 2)
Registration - 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Employment 1st Breakfast - 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Symposium - 10:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thanks to those who attended and supported the 14th Employment Supports Symposium: "Employment 1st: Communities at Work!"
Networks for Training and Development, Inc. was proud to announce the14th Employment Supports Symposium, a state-wide cross-disability event focusing on increasing employmentfor individuals with disabilities. This year's Symposium theme was "Employment 1st: Communities at Work!"
Symposium Highlights:
EXTENDED SESSIONS:
This year we will be offering three extended sessions providing a more in-depth focus on their subjects:
DAY ONE
Keynote - Getting the Job Done Together!
How to Work a Room with the “Strength Coach”!
SESSIONS NOT FOUND IN THE BROCHURE - DAY 1:
Building Community: Let’s Get to Work! with Dr. Joan E. Kester, Ed.D., CRC
What is on Employers’ Minds and How to Expand Your Employer Network with C5 Consulting
Get Funded! with Alyssa Ryan
CAP, OVR, and You: Community Partners in the Vocational Rehabilitation Process with Margaret McKenna, Client Assistance Program (CAP); Sharon Silverman, Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR); Suzanne Erb, Networks for Training and Development, Inc.
Look in the brochure for more....
DAY TWO:
SESSIONS NOT FOUND IN THE BROCHURE DAY 2:
Community Connections Create Pathways to Employment with Brian Habermehl
Setting the Stage for Employment: A Critical Option with Denise Sleeper, New Hampshire DHHS
The Journey of a Community Action Team with Dawn Bacon, Minnesota Community Action Team
"Duty or Delight?" - Cultivating Business Relationships with Collette McBratney
Everyday Planning for Secondary Transition with Tanya Regli, MSS/MLSP
Look in the brochure for more.....
Download the brochure for additional session information and events: PDF WORD TEXT
A Special "Thank You" to this year's Sponsors!
Association for Persons Supporting Employment 1st! (APSE)
Bruce Sham, CLF, Special Care Planner
Davis-Trachtenberg, Inc.
EmployStat
The Got Mike! Fund
Partnership for Communit Supports
Pennsylvania's Dept. of Public Welfare, Office of Developmental Prgms.
Philadelphia Dept. of BH/IdS
Ricoh Business Solutions, King of Prussia
Employment 1st! Philadelphia is an initiative of Philadelphia IDS and Networks for Training and Development, Inc. Funding provided by PA Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) through the City of Philadelphia, Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS).