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1 Trainer’s Name Trainer’s Title Further Resources for Disability & Employment: Continuing the Journey 1 Phone Number Email/Website Here ADA Trainer Network Module 3k

2 Disclaimer Information, materials, and/or technical assistance are intended solely as informal guidance, and are neither a determination of your legal rights or responsibilities under the ADA, nor binding on any agency with enforcement responsibility under the ADA. The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center is authorized by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) to provide information, materials, and technical assistance to individuals and entities that are covered by the ADA. The contents of this document were developed under a grant from the Department of Education, NIDRR grant number H133 A110020. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. 2

3 What two questions do I have or what are two areas I would like to know more about? 3 Continuing the journey: Finding out more

4 General disability issues, trends & policies Disability & employment Disability IS Diversity ADA Amendments Act Connecting qualified candidates with disabilities with job opportunities Accommodations Tax, financial incentives 4 Continuing the journey: Finding out more

5 ADA National Network 800-949-4232 www.adata.org ADA Document Portal http://adata.org/ada-document-portal ADA Audio Conference Series http://ada-audio.org/ ADA Symposium http://adasymposium.org/ ADA Building Blocks self-paced tutorial www.adabasics.org www.adabasics.org 5 General disability issues, trends & policies

6 Disability statistics: National, state & county--prevalence, type, income, poverty, employment, etc. www.disabilitystatistics.orgwww.disabilitystatistics.org General resource for ADA-related documents ww.disability.govww.disability.gov US Business Leadership Network (USBLN) www.usbln.orgwww.usbln.org ILO Global Business & Disability Network International Perspective www.businessanddisability.orgwww.businessanddisability.org The Kessler/NOD survey on disability in America www.nod.org/what_we_do/research/surveys/kessler Dept. of Justice Guide to Disability Rights Laws www.ada.gov/publicat.htm#Anchor-14210 6 General disability issues, trends & policies

7 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission www.eeoc.gov/laws/types/disability.cfm Employment & Disability Institute (EDI) www.edi.cornell.edu US Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) www.dol.gov/odep Disability & Employment 101 http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/products/e mploymentguide/index.html 7 Disability & Employment

8 Office of Disability Employment Policy: Brief on employers’ perspectives on disability www.dol.gov/odep/documents/employerperspectives.pdf Site of the Employer Assistance Resource Network (EARN) www.askearn.org EARN Resources for disability service providers regarding employment www.askearn.org/g-tips-for-providers.cfm ODEP –Building an Inclusive Workforce http://www.dol.gov/odep/pubs/20100727.p df 8 Disability & Employment

9 9 Disability IS Diversity About diversity and disability www.disabled-world.com/disability/diversity.php US Business Leadership Network’s Supplier Diversity Program www.usbln.org/programs.html Diversity and Disability HR Tips Brief http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/edi/hr_tips Why is Disability Missing from the Discourse on Diversity? (Article from The Chronicle) http://chronicle.com/article/Why-Is-Disability-Missing- From/129088/

10 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) materials on ADAAA www.eeoc.gov/laws/statutes/adaaa_info.cfm ADAAA Document Portal—ADA National Network http://adaportal.org/Search/SearchResults.html?q=ADA+AA Southwest ADA Center www.southwestada.org/html/publications/ebulletins/legal/2 008/oct2008.html Northeast ADA Center http://www.northeastada.org/r-factsheets.cfm Job Accommodation Network www.askjan.org/bulletins/adaaa1.htm 10 ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA)

11 Federal LEAD Program for hiring people with disabilities www.southwestada.org/html/publications/ebulletins/legal/2008/oct2 008.html Workforce Recruitment Program www.wrp.gov/LoginPre.do?method=login Employer Assistance Resource Network (EARN) Workforce Recruitment Program http://www.askearn.org/old_backup/g-wrp.cfm GettingHired, Inc www.gettinghired.com Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities www.cosdonline.org 11 Connecting qualified candidates with disabilities with job opportunities

12 Job Accommodation Network www.askjan.org EEOC Guidance for Reasonable Accommodations www.eeoc.gov/policy/docs/accommodation.html Employment & Disability Institute Accommodations Brief www.ilr.cornell.edu/edi/hr_tips/article_1.cfm?b_id=20 Northwest ADA Center http://www.ccer.org/events/workshops-conference/Training- Topics/AssTech ADA Audio Conference Series: Reasonable Accommodation http://www.ada-audio.org/Archives/AudioConference/ ADA Audio Conference Series: Flexible Schedules http://www.ada-audio.org/Archives/AudioConference/ 12 Accommodations

13 NCWD: Financial Incentives for Hiring People with Disabilities www.onestops.info/article.php?article_id=55 ODEP: Financial Education, Asset Development & Work/Tax Incentives www.dol.gov/odep/topics/FinancialEducationAssetDevelo pment.htm Small Business Association Factsheet www.worksupport.com/Topics/fastfacts2.asp Dept. of Justice Tax Incentives Brief http://www.ada.gov/taxincent.htm 13 Financial & Tax Incentives

14 Mid-Atlantic ADA Center TransCen, Inc. 401 North Washington Street, Suite 450 Rockville, MD 20850 Toll-Free: 800.949.4232 (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV) Telephone301-217-0124 Fax301-251-3762 TTY 301-217-0124 EmailADAinfo@transcen.org Webwww.ADAinfo.orgwww.ADAinfo.org The contents of this presentation were developed under a grant from the Department of Education, NIDRR grant number H133 A110020. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. 14


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