Employment First: Topics & Tactics

When

10 – 11 a.m., Jan. 13, 2025
10 – 11 a.m., Feb. 10, 2025
10 – 11 a.m., March 10, 2025
10 – 11 a.m., April 14, 2025
10 – 11 a.m., May 12, 2025
10 – 11 a.m., June 9, 2025

Join us for Employment First: Topics & Tactics, a monthly virtual gathering dedicated to creating a diverse workforce in Arizona. This series is designed to equip employment professionals, parents and partners with the knowledge, strategies, and tools needed to implement Employment First principles in their daily roles. These sessions will provide you with practical insights and actionable tactics to foster competitive integrated employment for individuals with disabilities.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

This series is open to anyone involved in supporting individuals with disabilities in achieving employment in Arizona. This includes professionals, parents and guardians, educators, job seekers, employers, policymakers, and advocates.

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND:

  • Deepen your understanding of inclusive employment practices.
  • Gain practical strategies that can be applied in your role.
  • Learn the latest insights from experts in the field.
  • Stay informed on current trends and successful implementation tactics.
  • Engage with a community of like-minded professionals, parents and partners.
  • Share experiences and collaboratively find solutions to the challenges faced in promoting competitive integrated work.

The Arizona Employment First initiative is funded through a partnership with Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), providing crucial resources to advance Employment First's mission of achieving competitive integrated employment for all Arizonans with disabilities.

Contacts

Lorie Sandaine, CESP, CWIC, Systems Change Liaison