What Are Barriers to Gaining Employment?
Individuals with Disabilities and Families, please join us for:
Supported Employment Listening and Learning Session
April 11, 2018
9:30-11 am
Marcfirst, 1606 Hunt Dr #1A, Normal, IL 61761
Participants will listen, learn and:
- Share your experience and talk about how to improve supported employment.
- Learn more about policy changes that could impact people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and Illinois Employment First in Illinois.
- Get involved and advocate with a new project, the Supported Employment Action Team (SEAT).
Register through this link (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SEATBloomington) or by emailing meg@thearcofil.org. Here is the agenda.
For more information, email Meg Cooch at meg@thearcofil.org or 773-558-5136.
The SEAT Project is funded by the Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities.
More Listening and Learning Sessions to Come:
DIXON
April 18 – Register here (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SEATROCKFALLS)
9:30-11 am
Kreider Services, 500 Anchor Rd, Dixon
HILLSIDE
May 23 – Register here (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GS6MMZW)
9:30-11 am
Aspire, Hillside IL
MASCOUTAH
May 30 – Register here (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GXN8MYJ)
9 :30-11 am
Trinity Services, 973 N 6th St, Mascoutah
Meg Cooch
Executive Director
The Arc of Illinois
20901 S. LaGrange Rd. Suite 209
Frankfort, IL 60423
815-464-1832 (OFFICE)
Meg@thearcofil.org