by admin | Jul 25, 2019 | Media
A new voting system in Los Angeles County will be introduced in 2020. This new system will provide significantly increased access for individuals with disabilities. Changes will include accessible voting booths, the freedom to choose voting location, and more days to...
by admin | May 21, 2019 | Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Down Syndrome
The primary goal of the SCV Mayor’s Committee for Employment of Individuals with Disabilities is to increase the number of people with disabilities in the local workforce. Education is one of the ways in which we approach that goal. Employers who are considering...
by admin | Apr 10, 2019 | Autism, Recognition
April is Autism Awareness Month, recognized by events and publications both in the US and globally. In the US, the Autism Society dedicated April as National Autism Awareness Month in 1970. Over the years, this official designation has reminded us to promote autism...
by admin | Feb 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
A subject of concern to the Mayor’s Committee is the outcomes for youth who receive SSI who are transitioning into the job market. An article published by the Center for Improvement of Research Evidence (CIRE) has cited a variety of reports that indicate...
by admin | Jan 18, 2019 | Media, Recognition
News Release – The SCV Mayor’s Committee for Employment of Individuals with Disabilities will be holding its third annual Business Recognition Luncheon on Thursday, February 28th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. As in past years, the Luncheon will be held at the College...