The Community Employment Alliance (CEA) would like to invite you to Celebrate the 76th Celebration of National Disabilities Awareness Month. Please help us amplify the message  by joining us for two thoughtful panels.

Save the Date!

 

10/5/2021- Self Advocate Panel/Proclamation (2:00 pm-3:00)

This panel will share their stories on employment and the need for an inclusive workplace for individuals with disabilities. You will share your successes and moments of learning. We will also have a Proclamation being read that celebrates this month by our very own Seth Dawson! *Panel member names will be announced soon*

Zoom Link to add to your calendar:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83341737956?pwd=clNjMWFpbW9KMEV0SGxlRm8wS2FpZz09

 

10/20/2021- Employment Sector Panel (10:00-11:00 am)

This panel is comprised of individuals who have an HR lenses along with the passion and expertise of supporting individuals with disabilities in the workforce. You will help share your stories and vision for how employers can celebrate individuals of all abilities with a DEI focus.  *Panel member names will be announced soon*

Zoom link to add to your calendar:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87238161420?pwd=QlJHSTRrU2JCN3NzdU5QMHkwLy9LZz09

What can you and your organization do?:

  1. Join us for both panel conversations! There will be time to share your personal testimony on why you value an inclusive workplace.
  2. Share our Press Release  which is attached to this email on your social media through your organization’s social media-showing a community exists everywhere for individuals with disabilities. Not currently following The CEA? No worries, you can do so by clicking here: https://www.facebook.com/Community-Employment-Alliance-120877754636244/
  3. Go here to see how you organization can share the message: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/initiatives/ndeam/2021/poster *we encourage conversations with your team members on how to amplify the power of employment for all*

 We look forward to this opportunity to learn from one another.

Questions? Courtney Williams courtney@communityemploymentalliance.org