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Be a part of discussions to establish a National Agenda on Employment First and Organizational Change. Attend the 6th National Organization Systems Change Forum on September 22-23rd in Indianapolis and hear from leaders who have aligned federal, state, and local systems and agencies to offer employment supports.
As we celebrate the ADA's 20th Anniversary,let us seek to fulfill the words of Justin Dart, who once called for “…solidarity among all who love justice, all who love life, to create a revolution that will empower every single human being to govern his or her life, to govern the society and to be fully productive of life quality for self & for all.”
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The Government Accountability Office has released a report entitled, "Actions that Could Increase Work Participation for Adults with Disabilities". The report summarizes the results of its March forum which was intended to examine issues related to employment of individuals with disabilities.
APSE Communications Committee Survey Update.....We have extended the deadline for surveys until July 30th. Please take a moment to let us know how National APSE can communicate with you and how you can communicate with us. The results will be posted here in August.
The power of the disability community is undeniable; it is an incredible labor and customer market.
56 million people with disabilities plus close family, friends, and supporters comprise almost one-third of the United States population. People with disabilities in the U.S. have an annual discretionary spending power of $220 billion.
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Missouri APSE will host their Annual Employment Summit on August 11-13, 2010 at the Stony Creek Inn and Conference Center in Columbia, MO. Laura Owens, APSE Executive Director, will be the Keynote Speaker. Read More
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Creative Employment Opportunities, Inc.
Juut Salon
Kaposia, Inc.
Key Foundation, Inc./Beech Creek Industries
Life Skills, Inc., Employment Options
Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities
St. John's Community Services
St. John's Mercy Medical Center
The Bowling Green Recycling Center
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