Member Activities
The Member Activities section will keep you updated with the latest programs, initiatives, projects, etc. that CoC member organizations have undertaken in their efforts to increase the employment of people with disabilities
The SHRM LINE® Employment Expectations Report for April 2009 has been released.
Please visit http://www.shrm.org/Research/MonthlyEmploymentIndices/line/Documents/042009.pdf for details.
March 9, 2009 SER-Jobs for Progress National Receives Grant from IBM for New Innovative Technology to Train Workers
- Technology enables English literacy skills and aids people with disabilities
- Learn more about the IBM Grant
How to Improve ROI: Employment Solutions for Small Business – A Roundtable Discussion Among Small Businesses
In May 2007, New Freedom Initiative Award winner, Debra Ruh, Founder and President of TecAccess, joined former Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy W. Roy Grizzard, Jr., Ed. D, and two small business owners in Richmond, Virginia, for a candid conversation. In the resultant video, the business owners discuss their experiences in hiring people with disabilities, and the positive business impact of this hiring decision. They touch upon recruitment, training, workforce diversity and Return on Investment. The discussion is moderated by Amy Armstrong, Ph.D., Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Virginia Commonwealth University.
