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Category Archives: Organization
ODEP Launches Social Media Accessibility Toolkit
According to the Digital Buzz Blog, during a 24 hour period on the Internet approximately 294 million e-mails are sent, 2 million blog posts are written, , 864,000 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube, and 4.7 billion minutes are … Continue reading
Posted in Organization, Publications, Website
Tagged accessible technology, best practices, General Services Administration (GSA), GSA, inclusion, Internet, ODEP, Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), Online resources, online tools, social media, Social Media Accessibility Toolkit, toolkit, usability
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Mirando a el Programa de Reclutamiento de la Fuerza Laboral
¿Qué es el Programa de Reclutamiento de la Fuerza Laboral (WRP por sus siglas en inglés)? WRP es administrado por la Oficina de Política de Empleo para Discapacitados (ODEP por sus siglas en inglés) del Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. … Continue reading
Posted in Organization, Uncategorized
Tagged accesibilidad, búsqueda de trabajo, colegio, Departamento de Defensa, Departamento de Educación, Departamento de Trabajo, discapacidad, discapacidades, educacion, empresa, entrevista, personas con discapacidad, Spanish, Spanish-language, trabajo, universidad
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Looking at the Workforce Recruitment Program
What is the Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP)? WRP is managed by the US Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) and the US Department of Defense’s Office of Diversity Management & Equal Opportunity (ODMEO), as well as other … Continue reading
Posted in Organization
Tagged accessibility, Department of Defense, Department of Education, Department of Labor, Disabilities, disability, education, employment, interviews, Office of Disability Employment Police (ODEP), Office of Diversity & Equal Opportunities (DOMEO), people with disabilities, students with disabilities, Workforce Recruitment Program
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El Mundo que Queremos 2015
La Asociación de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidades (UNPRPD por sus siglas en inglés), el Departamento de las Naciones Unidas de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales (DESA por sus siglas en inglés), y UNICEF están … Continue reading
Posted in Organization, Uncategorized
Tagged accesibilidad, agenda inclusiva, derechos de personas con discapacidad, discapacidad, discapacidades, global, inclusion, internacional, mundial, Naciones Unidas, organizaciones, organizaciones de discapacidad, organizaciones gubernamentales, personas con discapacidades, Spanish, Spanish-language
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World We Want 2015
The United Nations Partnership on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNPRPD), the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), and UNICEF are inviting people to join an online discussion forum to develop an inclusive agenda for the … Continue reading
Regular Radio Captioning Distribution Begins
History was made on February 23rd when the first captioned radio broadcast of a regular radio program hit the airwaves that morning. What show was being broadcast? Latino USA is the longest running radio program focused on Latinos and is … Continue reading
Posted in Organization
Tagged accessibility, captioned radio, captions, Disabilities, disability, minorities, radio, Spanish, Spanish-language, technology
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Comienza la Distribución Regular de Radio Subtitulado
Se hizo historia el 23 de febrero, cuando la primera transmisión de un programa subtitulado de radio llegó a las ondas esa mañana. ¿Qué programa se estuvo transmitiendo? Latino USA es el programa de ejecución más larga de radio centrado … Continue reading
Scholarship Opportunity for Families with Living Disabilities
Bonnie Brown is a single mother with an intellectual disability. Myra is her 15-year-old daughter, a gifted-and-talented student who aspires to attend the University of Cambridge when she graduates. Both were featured on StoryCorps to talk about their lives and … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Continuing Education, Event, Grant/scholarship opportunity, Organization
Tagged ADA, ADA. Americans with Disabilities Act, advocacy, Americans with Disabilities Act, bonnie, brown, civil, civil rights, discrimination, education, familias, families, families with disabilities, myra, NARIC, National Center for Parents with Disabilities and their Families, National Council on Disabilities, National Council on Disability, owusu, parents with disabilities, rights, rocking the cradle, scholarship, Story Corp, storycorps, teddowusu, teddy, through the looking glass, U.S. Department of Education
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Slides and Webinar Presentation on Incorporating Health and Disability into Local Public Health now Available!
On February 6th, 2013 the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in coordination with the ARC HealthMeet™ Project funded through a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hosted the webinar “Incorporating Health and … Continue reading
Posted in Publications, Audiovisual, Organization, Website, Event, Fact sheet, webinar
Tagged ARC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, health departments, HealthMeet Project, NACCHO Health and Disability Project, NACCHO Model Systems, NACCHO Online Toolbox, National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), online database, online tools, people with disabilities, presentation, public health education, webinar, workgroups
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NASA Joins DC Schools Mentoring Program
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the District of Columbia school system (DCPS) are partnering up to create a mentorship program for high school students who have autism and various disabilities. The partnership between the two is part … Continue reading
Posted in Organization, Project, Uncategorized
Tagged autism, children, dcps, developmental disabilities, Disabilities, district of columbia, district of columbia school system, high school, mentor, mentorship program, nasa, national aeronautics and space administration, school, teens
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