The week's events
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Introduction to Work series, Part 1: Key Resources and Skills to Ensure Career Planning Success
Introduction to Work series, Part 1: Key Resources and Skills to Ensure Career Planning Success
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March 18, 2025Introduction to Work series, Part 1: Key Resources and Skills to Ensure Career Planning Success - In this introduction to the 4-part series, we will learn the critical role families and professionals can play to support youth and young adults with disabilities in learning work and career readiness skills for successful employment.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenters: Karen Scallan, FHF of GNO; Hope Miller, FHF of NELA
Co-Host: FHF of Northeast Louisiana
Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Introduction to Work series, Part 2: Key Laws That Support Youth and Career Readiness
Introduction to Work series, Part 2: Key Laws That Support Youth and Career Readiness
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March 19, 2025Introduction to Work series, Part 2: Key Laws That Support Youth and Career Readiness – Join us for Part 2 of this series, where we will discuss the key laws that support youth and career readiness. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the Rehabilitation Act, as well as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and others are important helps for future workers who have a disability.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenter: Karen Scallan, FHF of GNO
Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Introduction to Work series, Part 3: Skills Needed to Work Independently
Introduction to Work series, Part 3: Skills Needed to Work Independently
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March 20, 2025Introduction to Work series, Part 3: Skills Needed to Work Independently -- In Part 3 of this 4-part series, we will focus on nine key skill areas needed to find employment, with an explanation about each skill.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenter: Karen Scallan, FHF of GNO
Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Introduction to Work series, Part 4: An Overview of Resources to Support Work Skills Development
Introduction to Work series, Part 4: An Overview of Resources to Support Work Skills Development
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March 21, 2025Introduction to Work series, Part 4: An Overview of Resources to Support Work Skills Development: In the final part of this 4-part series, we will look at a variety of resources available to assist families, educators, and other professionals who work with youth and young adults with disabilities to develop the skills necessary to seek, obtain, and keep employment.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenters: Karen Scallan, FHF of GNO; Hope Miller, FHF of NELA
Co-Host: FHF of Northeast Louisiana
Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.



