Opening Doors to Employment for Persons with Disabilities Panel Session
Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Celebration Presents:
Opening Doors to Employment for Persons with Disabilities Panel Session
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 1pm- 2:15pm Room 428 MA State House 24 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, 02108
As part of the Commission's Inaugural National Disability Employment Awareness Month Celebration, we will be holding a panel session of different stakeholders talking about barriers to employment, disability inclusive best practices and recommendations. We will also be engaging with the audience in a Q&A session.
Facilitators:
Oswald Mondejar MA Permanent Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities, Clerk; President, Mucho Gusto Consulting
Imene Bouziane Saidi Program Director, MA Permanent Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities
Panelists:
Erich Manser Digital Accessibility Consultant, Harvard University Information Technology
Colleen Moran Director of Workforce Integration Workforce Development, Mass General Brigham
Joan Phillips Assistant Commissioner, Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
Laura Stout Director of Contract Operations, President of Empowering Abilities, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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ASL and CART services will be provided. If you have questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to the Commission's Program Director Imene Bouziane Saidi at imene.bouzianesaidi@mass.gov
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