ONLINE: Diversity & Inclusion Workshop Series: Taking Action During the COVID-19 Crisis to Hire and Retain People with Disabilities
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ONLINE: Diversity & Inclusion Workshop Series: Taking Action During the COVID-19 Crisis to Hire and Retain People with Disabilities
Date:
June 23, 2020
Time:
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Registration:
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Event Description:
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Now is the perfect time to take action during the COVID 19 crisis to hire and retain people with disabilities.
COVID-19 has changed how organizations view work from home efforts, making accommodations for their workforce, and being flexible in a changing time. As many organizations have experienced layoffs and furloughs, they are looking to create the right, dynamic, and diverse team as they rebuild their workforce. Learn NOW how to set strategies, implement best practices, on-board in an inclusive way, and eliminate the misperceptions surrounding accommodations. Finally, feel comfortable knowing how to provide performance management in an inclusive style. If you are ready to take the next step, this is the session for you to attend!
This workshop will cover:
Thank you to our 2020 Diversity & Inclusion Sponsors!
Presenting Diversity Sponsors for 2020 are CommunityAmerica Credit Union, Evergy, Hallmark, and Sprint.
Our Cornerstone Sponsors are American Century Investments, Bayer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Commerce Bank, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, JE Dunn Construction, Lockton Companies, REACH Healthcare Foundation, Saint Luke’s Health System, UMB and Waddell & Reed.
Our Regional Diversity Sponsors are Black & Veatch, Heavy Constructors Association, Spire and VanTrust Real Estate.
Our Supporting Diversity Sponsors are Andrews McMeel Universal, Bank Midwest, Children’s Mercy, Enterprise Holdings, Garmin, H&R Block, HNTB, Honeywell, Husch Blackwell, Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences, KVC Health Systems, Lathrop GPM, Lead Bank, Mazuma, McCownGordon Construction, Shook Hardy & Bacon, State Street, Stinson LLP, The Builders’ Association, The University of Kansas, The University of Kansas Health System and Turner Construction.
Now is the perfect time to take action during the COVID 19 crisis to hire and retain people with disabilities.
COVID-19 has changed how organizations view work from home efforts, making accommodations for their workforce, and being flexible in a changing time. As many organizations have experienced layoffs and furloughs, they are looking to create the right, dynamic, and diverse team as they rebuild their workforce. Learn NOW how to set strategies, implement best practices, on-board in an inclusive way, and eliminate the misperceptions surrounding accommodations. Finally, feel comfortable knowing how to provide performance management in an inclusive style. If you are ready to take the next step, this is the session for you to attend!
This workshop will cover:
- COVID19 and the positive impact on hiring those with disabilities
- 30th Anniversary of ADA – then and now
- Learn effective strategies and resources to support your outreach and recruitment efforts
- Best practices for interviewing those with various disabilities
- Learn about strategies for on-boarding that facilitates inclusion for all
- What is an accommodation? Learn when and how to accommodate
- Performance management in an inclusive style
Thank you to our 2020 Diversity & Inclusion Sponsors!
Presenting Diversity Sponsors for 2020 are CommunityAmerica Credit Union, Evergy, Hallmark, and Sprint.
Our Cornerstone Sponsors are American Century Investments, Bayer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Commerce Bank, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, JE Dunn Construction, Lockton Companies, REACH Healthcare Foundation, Saint Luke’s Health System, UMB and Waddell & Reed.
Our Regional Diversity Sponsors are Black & Veatch, Heavy Constructors Association, Spire and VanTrust Real Estate.
Our Supporting Diversity Sponsors are Andrews McMeel Universal, Bank Midwest, Children’s Mercy, Enterprise Holdings, Garmin, H&R Block, HNTB, Honeywell, Husch Blackwell, Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences, KVC Health Systems, Lathrop GPM, Lead Bank, Mazuma, McCownGordon Construction, Shook Hardy & Bacon, State Street, Stinson LLP, The Builders’ Association, The University of Kansas, The University of Kansas Health System and Turner Construction.
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Date/Time Information:
Tuesday, June 23
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Contact Information:
Sydney Wickliffe, KC Chamber events coordinator
Fees/Admission:
This event is free to attend.
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Meeting ID: 994 7165 6104
Join Zoom Meeting
A password will be sent to registrants prior to the webinar.
Join by phone:
Dial by your location (time zone):
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 929 205 6099 US (New York)
+1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown)
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
Meeting ID: 994 7165 6104
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