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FROM SHELTERED ENVIRONMENTS TO REAL WORK

SPEAKER: ANGELA HOYT

It is time to shift the conversation regarding employment for people with intellectual disabilities away from sheltered settings into the competitive job market.


WHAT IS A REAL JOB?

SPEAKER: RIMA AL-SALAH

Gainful employment and independence is an integral part of everyone’s life. How do we change current perceptions that suggest otherwise?


OUR VISION

We seek to help families generate a positive vision about the future of their children and youth with an intellectual disability – a future that includes “real work for real pay”


DISABILTY AND EMPLOYMENT THROUGH A HUMAN RIGHTS LENS

SPEAKER: DIANE RICHLER

It is critical to ensure the full and equal participation of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and create enabling environments by, for and with persons with disabilities, in line with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.