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Webinar Information Title: Employment Connections: Achieving Employment Equity Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024 Time (stated in Eastern Time): 4:00 pm ET Duration: 60 minutes (one-hour) Description: The APH ConnectCenter is pleased to be hosting practitioners in the field of blindness and employment research for this one-hour candid and informative discussion. Hear from nationally recognized experts who will share information for active job seekers in search of tools to aid in achieving career equity. Panelists will also share tools for HR hiring managers and employers in search of tips and practices when recruiting, onboarding and hiring blind and low vision job seekers. From useful research to everyday tools to maximize ones career potential and equitable tools for employers, this webinar promises to deliver timely critical and useful information. Job seekers, rehabilitation and employment practitioners and hiring managers are encouraged to register. Where will the Recording go? X Youtube Playlist Professional Communities Hive Course Instructors (Repeat as needed) Name: Karma Marshall, MRC, CRC Title: Training and Outreach Coordinator Affiliation: National Research & Training Center on Blindness & Low Vision Email: kmarshall@colled.msstate.edu Name: Michele McDonnall, PhD, CRC Title: Director & Research Professor Affiliation: National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision Email: m.mcdonnall@msstate.edu Name: Arielle Silverman, MA, PhD Title: Director of Research Affiliation: American Foundation for the Blind Email: asilverman@afb.org Content Information: Primary Core or ECC Area: Target Audience: job seekers and hiring managers Pre-requisite knowledge: Learning Goals: Empower and impact informed webinar on career equity. Learning Objectives: Career awareness activity/self-advocacy skills through live informat |
