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Employment

UCP’s Employment Channel provides information on public policy, legislation and options for persons with disabilities seeking employment, as well as information for disability employers who are sensitive to people with disabilities and provide jobs for the disabled.

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Employment

Employment Supports

Partners 2000 Annual Meeting

The conclusion of the fourth year of UCP’s Projects With Industry grant Partners 2000 featured a two-day training presented by Mindy Oppenheim at its annual meeting September 2002 in Washington, DC. The workshop focused on the individualized needs of UCP affiliates in Hawaii, Oregon, California, Wisconsin, and Texas participating in the project.

Training, Teaching & Coaching Skills Workshops & Conference Topics

  • Mindy and Lisa sitting at a table talking.Learning & Teaching Styles: The Art of Individualizing Instruction
  • Brain-Based Learning
  • Train-the-Trainer
  • Instructional Program Development
  • Positive Behavioral Training Technologies

Job Development and Marketplace Topics

  • Woman shaking hands with Mayor Willie Brown.Sales, Communication & Marketing Skills for Job Developers
  • Job Development BOOT CAMP
  • Calling on Corporate America
  • Developing City, State, and County Jobs
  • Business & Corporate Development: Consulting With Businesses for Lasting Change
  • Marketing Your Program and Services
  • Quintessential Essentials of Communication
  • Small Business Development for People with Disabilities
Management Training
  • Hiring and Retaining Great Staff
  • The Learning Organization
  • Train-the-Trainer
  • Supported Employment 101
Disability Awareness and Employer Training
  • Disability Awareness Worksho
  • Hiring and Supervising Employees with Disabilities
  • Worksite Accommodation and Modification
  • Marketing in the Disability Community
Target Audiences:
  • Employers
  • Job Coaches
  • Job Developers
  • Job Placement Program Personnel
  • Parents of People with Disabilities
  • People with Disabilities
  • School-to-Work Personnel
  • Special Education Personnel
  • Special Education Assistants
  • Supported Employment Personnel
  • Teachers
  • Trainers
  • Transition Personnel
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors
  • Welfare to Work Personnel

For more information on the conference, please contact UCP by phone at 800-872-5827 or by e-mail.