by admin | Jan 6, 2020 | Benefits
A large healthcare employer in Santa Clarita shared their experience of partnering with Pleasantview Industries, a local organization dedicated to providing work services, supported employment and other support services to help their program participants with...
by admin | Oct 15, 2019 | Benefits
As Disability Employment Month kicks off in the month of October 2019, the theme is “Right Talent, Right Now”. This theme embraces the great strides that have been made for the inclusion of people with disabilities in the workforce and truly celebrates the skills and...
by admin | Oct 1, 2019 | Media
The SCV Mayor’s Committee has been engaged in creating awareness of the benefits of employing individuals with disabilities. We have seen barriers overcome and the way made clear for many hard-working, dedicated and skilled individuals with disabilities to enter the...
by admin | Sep 10, 2019 | Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Down Syndrome, Examples
The mission of the SCV Mayor’s Committee is to educate businesses and companies on the benefits of hiring individuals with disabilities. We seek to break down the potential biases that may exist and help employers recognize a larger pool of qualified candidates from...
by admin | Aug 13, 2019 | Media
Whenever there is mainstream encouragement and measurable progress in employment of individuals with disabilities the Mayor’s Committee is happy to share that news. For example, recently we heard from CBS News that “A New Jersey man with cerebral palsy broke...
