Thursday, April 9, 2009

Webinar on employment


On Thursday, May 7, the Alliance for Full Participation will be hosting a webinar entitled, "Employment Today: Understanding the Current State of Employment for People with Developmental Disabilities." Jim Gardner, president and CEO of The Council on Quality and Leadership and president of The Alliance for Full Participation will moderate the webinar. Chester Finn, president of SABE (Self Advocates Becoming Empowered) will discuss the importance of employment for self advocates and their communities, and John Butterworth, Research Director of the Center on State Systems and Employment will present the results of a study on the status and trends in employment for people with developmental disabilities. For more information, go to www.allianceforfullparticipation.org.

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