by Ida Lawrence | Jun 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
By: THOMAS ILAND The Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world as we know it upside-down. Our lives and livelihoods are not and probably never will be the same. For individuals with disabilities, a change of this magnitude has a significant impact...
by Ida Lawrence | Mar 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Garrett Rieck College of the Canyons has started expanding its offerings of free courses ranging from vocational and workforce preparation training to GED preparation. Although students don’t earn units for these classes, they do have an opportunity to take free...
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 | Dec 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
As the Mayor’s Committee prepares to enter a new year, it becomes important to review the work of the past year with the questions in mind of ‘how did we do’ and ‘where can we do more’. The Committee has been engaged in creating awareness in the business community of...
by admin | Nov 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
During this month our thoughts turn to winter and harvest, and giving thanks. We also reflect on whether our work has brought about a harvest that benefits individuals with disabilities in the workforce. A news item posted at the JP Morgan Chase...
by admin | Sep 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Source: ADA – Your Employment Rights as an Individual With a Disability
