Patricia Ghiossi, Louisiana
Patricia Gutowski, New Jersey
Cathy Healy, Virginia
J. Erin Riehle, Ohio
Susan Rinne, Indiana
Cindy Bentley, Wisconsin
Dennis Born, Indiana
Cesilee Coulson, Washington
Employment for ALL:
A Celebration in the City of Festivals!
June 30 - July 2, 2009
Hyatt Regency in Downtown Milwaukee
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The 20th annual APSE Conference is rapidly approaching but there is still time to register! The conference will be held from June 30th to July 2nd, in Milwaukee, WI. The conference is a “can’t miss” event for anyone interested in integrated employment of people with disabilities in the community. Along with some great keynote sessions, the conference features over 85 breakout sessions on the latest innovations in employment of people with disabilities. This includes nine open discussion breakout sessions, which provide great opportunities to share your thoughts and ideas with fellow conference attendees, on a broad array of topics.
Breaking news! A number of new sessions have recently been added:
· Employment of People with Disabilities in the Federal Government: Expanded Opportunities
· The Economic Stimulus and Employment of People with Disabilities
· Disability Advocacy with the Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy and the Disability Rights Center of Kansas
· Open Discussion: Personal Responsibilities for Supporting Integrated Employment
· WI Pathways to Independence: An Overview of the State Medicaid Infrastructure Grant
· Employment First: An Open Discussion
· Diversified Funding for Employment: A Conversation
· APSE’s HR Connect: Linking with Employers
A Full Listing of all 85+ Breakout Sessions is here!
Congratulations to the following Individuals and Companies for being nominated for an APSE National Award. The Award winners will be announced during the Awards Banquet at the 2009 APSE National Conference in Milwaukee.
Charles Harden (IN) nominated by Karen Forman; Pat Long (AR) nominated by Karen Lowder; Benjamin Walters (OH) nominated by Pamela Schneider; Amy Korzekwa (IN) nominated by Deb Okotie; Ray Johnson (AL) nominated by Suzie Smith; Mark Olson (WI) nominated by Nancy Molfenter; James Tench (VA) nominated by Donna Bonessi; Johnny Pettiway (NC) nominated by Tanya Bryant; Theresa Stephens (NC) nominated by Jonahtan Scronce; Ricardo Vasquez (WI) nominated by Shannon Munn; David Taylor, Jr. (NC) nominated by Cassie Cunningham; Nia Thorne (MD) nominated by Deborah Goins; Cliff Williams (OH) nominated by Pamela Schneider; Bolt Document Management (IN) nominated by Eden Gildea; Racine Gymnastic Center (WI) nominated by Sue McKeown; Wake County North Regional Library (NC) nominated by Kathy Keith; Homemades By Suzanne (VA) nominated by Donna Bonessi; New Horizons North nominated by Nancy Molfenter; Bama Dining/Aramark (AL) nominated by Bill Niblett; K&W Cafeteria (NC) nominated by Suerontinette J. Parker; Dunn Memorial Hospital (IN) nominated by Sheryl Meyers; ED-MAP (OH) nominated by Pamela Schneider; Oak Creek Flying J (WI) nominated by Jessica Quintanilla; Marquette's Spirit Shop (WI) nominated by Jessica Quintanilla; Menomonee Falls Minuteman (WI) nominated by Jessica Quintanilla; Milwaukee County Zoo (WI) nominated by Jessica Quintanilla; Karen Lowder (AR) nominated by Betsy L. Barnes; Kim Ward (OK) nominated by Shelly Rentz; Robert Taylor (MN) nominated by Jolene Thibedeau Boyd; June Schneider (KS) nominated by Stephen Shanghnessy; Denise Baugh (IN) nominated by Sandy Williams and Jan Miller; Dedra Hafner (WI) nominated by Nancy Molfenter; Kathy Dennison (OH) nominated by Pamela Schneider; Vickie Lootens (IN) nominated by Tina Skeel; Sherry Becker (IA) nominated by Janet Phelps; and Shannon Nunn (WI) nominated by Nancy Molfenter.
The APSE Newsletter- theAdvance is available online Now!
Chesterfield Employment Services
Richmond, VA
Creative Employment Opportunities, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI
Kaposia, Inc.
St. Paul, MN
Life Skills, Inc., Employment Options
Bowling Green, KY
Philadelphia MRS
Philadelphia, PA
Westchester ARC
Hawthorne, NY
August 19 - 21, 2009
Florida APSE
Florida APSE Conference
September 2 - 3, 2009
Mississippi APSE
2nd Annual MS APSE Conference
September 23 - 25, 2009
South Carolina APSE
Employment First in the Carolinas: Something for Everyone!
September 24, 2009
Ohio APSE
OH APSE 2009 State Conference