Stay at Work Kentucky-Building the Commonwealth’s Inclusive Workforce

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In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations that embrace inclusivity are better equipped to drive innovation, foster growth, and gain a competitive edge. We're excited to invite you to our exclusive FREE webinar where industry experts will demystify the concept of "inclusion" and unveil why it should be a top priority for forward-thinking leaders like […]

An Inclusive Workforce: What It Is and Why It Matters to Kentucky

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Elevate your organization's performance and unlock its true potential. Don't miss our insightful FREE webinar where experts will reveal the profound impact an inclusive culture can have on your business success. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations that embrace inclusivity are better equipped to drive innovation, foster growth, and gain a competitive edge. We're […]

4th Thursday ADA Talks: The Role of the ADA Coordinator in Post-Secondary Ed

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Presenter: William Myhill Director of Disability Access & ADA Coordinator at Syracuse University Hosted By: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI), Southeast ADA Center, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University. Contact for More Information Southeast ADA Center Email: seadawebinars@syr.edu Phone: 404-541-9001 Web: adasoutheast.org  

“If I Can’t Do It, It Ain’t Worth Doing” online documentary

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Join us for an online documentary screening featuring Kentucky’s own Arthur Campbell. This 1998 film shares the story of one disabled man’s unforgettable ride through life and the disability rights movement. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Mr. Campbell.

Lunch & Learn: Disability Benefits 101

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Presenters: Carolyn Wheeler, M.S., CPWIC Supported Employment Training Project Human Development Institute/UK Jeff White, MBA, CPWIC Quality Assurance Coord. Employment Div. of Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities Learning Objectives: At the end of the 30 minutes, you will be able to use ky.db101.org/ to show the positive financial impact of employment while still maintaining a person’s […]

Kentucky’s Employment First Council and RETAIN Kentucky present the July Employer Seminar Series: Employers as Change Agents

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Did you know… Companies leading in hiring persons with disabilities were, on average, twice as likely to have higher total shareholder returns than those of their peer group. Focusing on what a person can do is key to success. Join us to hear Sherry Glenn, Diversity and Inclusion Specialist from Brown Forman share her expertise […]

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4th Thursday ADA Talks: Effective Communication in Healthcare Settings

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Presenter: To Be Announced Hosted By: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI), Southeast ADA Center, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University. Contact for More Information Southeast ADA Center Email: seadawebinars@syr.edu Phone: 404-541-9001 Web: adasoutheast.org  

Kentucky APSE Conference 2024: Engage. Include. Amplify

Campbell House 1375 South Broadway Lexington, KY 1375 South Broadway, Lexington, KY

This is a statewide conference, focusing on learning and providing quality supports to people with disabilities seeking to find and maintain employment. It will offer 8 hours of training, the annual Meet & Greet and our KY APSE Awards Lunch. This is a great chance to gather with Employment Specialists, VR Counselors and other interested in […]

Supported Employment Training Project: How a Paycheck Can Work with a Government Check

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For Students, Family Members, School Staff, & Employment Specialists At the end of the 30 minutes, you will be able to use ky.db101.org/ to see how having a job in high school means you have more money now and when you graduate. Facilitators: Carolyn Wheeler, M.S., CPWIC Supported Employment Training Project Human Development Institute/UK Jeff […]

The Pitfalls and Benefits of AI in Employment of People with Disabilities Panel Discussion

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Panelists: Dr. Trey Conatser, Director, Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching at University of Kentucky; Dr. DJ Hendricks, Director, Center for Disability Inclusion at West Virginia University Session description: This panel discussion will explore the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the recruitment, hiring, and employment of people with disabilities. As this exciting […]

Employer Seminar Series: Employment issues facing workers with disabilities with criminal justice system involvement

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Employment First and RETAIN Kentucky Employer Seminar Series Join us to hear Dr. Chelsea Brehmer and Dr. Phillip Rumrill share their expertise on employment issues facing workers with disabilities with criminal justice system involvement. You can watch this presentation and other employment related videos at RETAIN Kentucky Media to support return-to-work/stay-at work efforts. Visit and subscribe to today!

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