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APSE Receives $350,000 Contract from U.S. AbilityOne Commission
The Association of People Supporting Employment First (APSE) Receives Contract from U.S. AbilityOne Commission to Develop AbilityOne Program Career Planning Support Resources
APSE Conversations: SETWorks
Listen in to this conversation with Erica and Erynn at National APSE speak with two members of the SETWorks team. SETWorks is a sponsor of the #2021APSE Virtual Conference. The…
APSE Conversations: Rangam and Source Abled
Jason Weppelman with Rangam and Source Abled speak with Erica at National APSE about their focus on disability and employment, connecting employers with job seekers. Jason explains how Source Abled…
APSE Conversations: Kevin Dierks with Therap
Join Kevin and Erica while they talk about how documentation can have a positive impact on employment outcomes. Therap Services (therapservices.net/) is a sponsor for the upcoming Virtual conference and Kevin…
APSE Conversations: Jim Warne, #2021APSE Keynote Speaker
Listen in to hear from one of the #2021APSE Virtual Conference keynote speakers, Jim Warne! Jim gives a preview of what he’ll be talking about during the 2021 Virtual Conference keynote. Listen to get to know Jim and his background. Join June 14th-18th for the Virtual Conference! www.apse.org/virtual-conference
APSE Conversations: Hasan Davis, #2021APSE Keynote Speaker
Listen in to hear from one of the #2021APSE Virtual Conference keynote speakers, Hasan Davis, J.D.! In conversation with National APSE’s Erica Belois-Pacer, they dive into why #EmploymentFirst needs to…
APSE Conversations: Jimmy Clare
Listen in to Erica Belois-Pacer and Jimmy Clare. Jimmy talks about his struggles in school growing up and how he gained confidence through exercise and healthy living.Jimmy Clare is a…
APSE Conversations: Marianne Durrant
Listen in to Erica Belois-Pacer and Marianne Durrant from Heritage Christian Services in Rochester NY. Marianne started their Supported Employment program years ago and has built numerous relationships with businesses…
APSE Conversations: TX APSE with Britni Miles, Part 2
Part 2 of a conversation between Erica Belois-Pacer of National APSE and Britni Miles in Texas, who has helped lead efforts to start the Texas APSE chapter. Hear more about…
APSE Conversations: TX APSE with Britni Miles, Part 1
Part 1 of a conversation between Erica Belois-Pacer of National APSE and Britni Miles in Texas, who has helped lead efforts to start the Texas APSE chapter. Britni moved from…
APSE Conversations: Jonathan Kaufman
Listen to this conversation with Executive Coach, psychotherapist and columnist with Forbes, Jonathan Kaufman. Jonathan joined APSE National’s Kari Tietjen (Certification Director) and Erica Belois-Pacer (Professional Development Director). Together, we talk about the future of work and taking a lens of futurism to begin thinking about the employment of the future.
E1 Executive Order Signed in NC
On March 28, 2019, Governor Roy Cooper signed Executive Order No. 92 – “Employment First for North Carolinians with Disabilities.” The EO can be viewed here. Members of North Carolina…
Washington State Looks to End Subminimum Wage
Advocates in Washington State have been working to end Subminimum wage for people with disabilities by helping create and supporting legislation in the 2019 Washington State session. Representative Noel Frame…
Hearing on Employment First bill in Kentucky
On Tuesday, February 19, 2019, APSE National Board member Katie Wolf-Whaley, and former APSE National Board Member Karen Lee, testified before the KY legislature this morning regarding SB76 – a…
Seattle High Schoolers Celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month Shows a Bright Future
You are never too young to recognize that success and disability are not mutually exclusive. Seattle’s Roosevelt High School used National Disability Employment Month (NDEAM) to drive that point home….