Employment for All: Recent Episodes

Networks for Training and Development, Inc.

The very roots of Networks for Training and Development (Networks) are based on the belief that 'work' is a right and a responsibility for all people. This strong belief has led to the development of our employment services. This podcast series highlights personal employment success stories, provides informative information on employment policies that impact us all, helps listeners connect to businesses who have realized the benefit of inclusive workspaces, shares creative and innovative approaches to employment, and much, much more.

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Ep-17 A Conversation with "Our View" founder, Art Aston Recording Date: August 25, 2020

Transcript: Transcript available for download here: https://bit.ly/37BLtnZ

Keywords: Our View, Art Aston, disability, disability awareness, disability conversations, courage, resilience, Jake’s Place, inclusive play experiences

Episode summary:

Joe talks with Art Aston, founder of Our View for Life and Executive Director of Build Jake’s Place, who shares the work he is doing to raise awareness around disabilities. Having lived with Spina Bifida, he shares his firsthand experiences and knowledge with others to bring awareness and, as he says, change the conversation. Art takes these conversations into schools to raise awareness among students and provide different perspectives about disability. He also hosts the Our View podcast where he shares the stories of others.

To access the OurView podcast to to www.our-view.com. To learn more about Build Jake’s Place, or to contribute, go to www.buildjakesplace.org.

Topical Index:

  • Introductions [00:17]
  • Who is Art Aston? [01:06]
  • Our View’s vision [03:57]
  • Taking the message to schools [07:02]
  • Best questions asked [10:46]
  • Continuing during Covid [13:14]
  • Jake’s Place [16:14]
  • Our View podcast [23:23]
  • Closing [29:15]

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_Ep-16__Benefits Planning Series Part 2: IRWES – Impairment Related Work Expenses Recording Date: September 17, 2020

Transcript: Transcript available for download here: https://bit.ly/2JXGzcn

Keywords: Disability Rights PA, WIPA, SSI, SSSDI, benefits planning, work incentives, ticket to work, Medicaid, IRWE

Episode summary: 

Representatives from Disability Rights PA and WIPA share information about benefits planning counselling and IRWEs – Impairment Related Work Expenses, helping people with disabilities enter the world of work. 

Topical Index:

  • Introductions [00:12]
  • What Is IRWE? [00:53]
  • Why are they important? [01:34]
  • What counts as an IRWE? [02:09]
  • Keeping Track of my IRWEs [05:09]
  • Reporting my IRWEs [05:47]
  • Closing [07:11]

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_Ep-15__Benefits Planning Series Part 2: Medicaid Recording Date: September 17, 2020

Transcript: Transcript available for download here: https://bit.ly/3nnzT5E

Keywords: Disability Rights PA, WIPA, SSI, SSSDI, benefits planning, work incentives, ticket to work, Medicaid

Episode summary:

Representatives from Disability Rights PA and WIPA share information about benefits planning counselling and Medicaid, helping people with disabilities enter the world of work.

Topical Index:

  • Introductions [00:17]
  • What Is Medicaid [01:10]
  • Who is Eligible? [01:41]
  • Who administers Medicaid [03:08]
  • What is 1619b? [05:02]
  • Threshold Amounts, IRWEs and more [07:20]
  • MAWD – Medical Assistance for Workers with Disabilities [08:03]
  • Closing [14:12]

Resources:

WIPPA Phone (1-866-968-7842) WIPPA TTY Phone (1-866-833-2967)

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Understanding You Benefits Series Part 2 The Impact of Work on Social Security Income (SSI)

Recording Date September 9, 2020

Transcript: Download transcript here https://bit.ly/315OSYT

Introduction Join Suzanne Erb and Martine DeLorenzo (Disability Rights PA) for an overview of what to expect when you receive SSI benefits and enter the workforce.

Topical Index * Introduction [00:00] * What Is SSI / What Should I Do if I Start to Work [01:16] * How Much Can I Earn and Still Receive SSI? [03:34] * What Happens to My Medical Benefits? [05:13] * What Should I Do to Prevent Problems with My SSI Benefits? [05:58] * How Do I Report My Earnings? [06:33] * There's An App For That [08:05] * Report Monthly / Inform SSI if You Stop Working [08:15] * Closing [10:20] Subscribe to Our Podcast

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Episode 13: Benefits Planning Series Part 1 An Interview with Disability Rights PA / WIPA

Recording Date: September 2, 2020

Transcript: Transcript available for download here: https://bit.ly/2F3iFsY

Keywords: Disability Rights PA, WIPA, SSI, SSSDI, benefits planning, work incentives, ticket to work

Episode summary: Representatives from Disability Rights PA and WIPA share information for obtaining benefits planning counselling for SSI / SSDI recipients, helping them enter the world of work.

Topical Index:

  • Introductions [00:02]
  • What Is WIPA [01:07]
  • How Can WIPA Help Me [01:52]
  • WIPA and Students [02:05]
  • Contact Information for WIPA / WIPA process [05:00]
  • Resources for the Blind [07:14]
  • WIPA for all SSI / SSDI recipients [08:03]
  • Closing [10:22]

Resources:

  • WIPA Phone (1-866-968-7842)
  • WIPA TTY Phone (1-866-833-2967)

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Episode 12: Pop-up Employment Forum – 5-20-20 Western PA Employment Providers - Reports from the Yellow Zones

Recording Date: 5/20/2020 Transcript: Download available here: https://bit.ly/3cNP565

Keywords: employment forum, employment support, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19

Episode summary: Tune in and hear from Employment Providers from western Pennsylvania as they discuss their experiences working in yellow zones and ways that they are supporting their consumers and employees in this new environment.

Links to Resources:

  • PhilaOntheJob (www.philaonthejob.org)
  • Employment Services Through Covid-19 (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Employment-Services-through-COVID-19.pdf
  • Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Pandemic-Preparedness-in-the-Workplace-and-the-Americans-with-Disabilities-Act.pdf
  • Covid-19 and Employment Supports (www.philaonthejob.org) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf
  • PA Unemployment Compensation website https://www.uc.pa.gov/Pages/covid19.aspx
  • City of Philadelphia Information and Resources Regarding Covid-19 https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/
  • CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov

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Episode 11: Pop-up Employment Forum 5-13-2020 Upcoming Reverse Recruitment Event

Recording Date: May 13, 2020 Transcript: Download available here: https://bit.ly/3fawp1S

Keywords: employment forum, reverse recruitment, reverse job fair, job fair, employment support, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19

Episode summary: In this episode, Allison Smale from Kencrest shares information about an upcoming Reverse Job Recruitment event. Tune in and find out more about the event and ways that you can help job seekers and businesses get matched!

Links to Resources:

  • PhilaOntheJob (www.philaonthejob.org)
  • Virtual Reverse Recruitment Event Overview (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/VIRTUAL-Reverse-Recruitment-Event-Overview-Employment-Forum-5.13.20.pdf
  • Employment Services Through Covid-19 (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Employment-Services-through-COVID-19.pdf
  • Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Pandemic-Preparedness-in-the-Workplace-and-the-Americans-with-Disabilities-Act.pdf
  • Covid-19 and Employment Supports (www.philaonthejob.org) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf
  • City of Philadelphia Information and Resources Regarding Covid-19 https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/
  • CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov

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Episode 10: Pop-up Employment Forum 5-6-2020 APSE (Association for People Supporting Employment First) Update

Recording Date: May 6, 2020

Episode transcript: Available for download here: https://bit.ly/37laTEW

Keywords: employment forum, APSE, employment support, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19

Episode summary: In this episode, Erica Belois-Pacer, Professional Development Director at National APSE shares news about the upcoming APSE Conference set to kickoff June 16th and June 17th. Erica also shares information and resources from the APSE website including information regarding upcoming webinars, professional development opportunities and CESP certifications.

Links to Resources:

  • PhilaOntheJob (www.philaonthejob.org)
  • APSE (Association of People Supporting Employment First) https://apse.org/
  • Employment Services Through Covid-19 (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Employment-Services-through-COVID-19.pdf
  • Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Pandemic-Preparedness-in-the-Workplace-and-the-Americans-with-Disabilities-Act.pdf
  • Covid-19 and Employment Supports (www.philaonthejob.org) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf
  • PA Unemployment Compensation website https://www.uc.pa.gov/Pages/covid19.aspx
  • City of Philadelphia Information and Resources Regarding Covid-19 https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/
  • CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov

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Episode 9: Pop-Up Employment Forum - 4/29/2020 Plans for #MaskUpPA

Recording Date April 29, 2020

Transcript: Download available here: https://bit.ly/2Wlo8S4

Keywords: employment forum, unemployment, unemployment insurance, benefits, unemployment and Covid-19, employment support, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19, #MaskUpPA

Episode summary: This Q & A session was provided for Philadelphia Area Supported Employment providers in response to the Covid-19 health crisis. The purpose of this forum was to provide support and guidance to employment providers as they struggle to continue to meet the needs of job-seekers and workers with disabilities during this time. In this episode, Lisa Svidron (Mainstay Life Services, Western PA), Courtney Harless (Penn-Mar Human Services, Northeastern PA), Tara Mullen and Julia Blackwell (JEVS Human Services – Philadelphia, Southern NJ) share how their organizations are handling the current Covid-19 crisis and what proactive measures they are taking in May in #MaskUpPA. We hope you find these resources helpful. The forum will be scheduled weekly throughout the business restrictions related to the Corona virus. If you wish to join these calls, click the Join Our Mailing List link below to be notified of upcoming sessions

_Links to Resources: _

  • PhilaOntheJob (www.philaonthejob.org)
  • Employment Services Through Covid-19 (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Employment-Services-through-COVID-19.pdf
  • Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Pandemic-Preparedness-in-the-Workplace-and-the-Americans-with-Disabilities-Act.pdf
  • Covid-19 and Employment Supports (www.philaonthejob.org) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf
  • PA Unemployment Compensation website https://www.uc.pa.gov/Pages/covid19.aspx
  • City of Philadelphia Information and Resources Regarding Covid-19 https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/
  • CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov
  • Community Resource Connects: https://communityresourceconnects.org/
  • The Mighty App https://themighty.com/

  • MaskUpPA

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Episode 8: Pop-Up Employment Forum - 4/22/2020 _Taking Care of Self and Others Amidst Covid-19 _

Recording Date: April 22, 2020

Transcript: Download available here: https://bit.ly/3fFx6Bm

Keywords: employment forum, unemployment, unemployment insurance, benefits, unemployment and Covid-19, employment support, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19, self-care

Episode summary: This Q & A session was provided for Philadelphia Area Supported Employment providers in response to the Covid-19 health crisis. The purpose of this forum was to provide support and guidance to employment providers as they struggle to continue to meet the needs of job-seekers and workers with disabilities during this time. In this episode, Jessica Stover from Networks for Training and Development shares ways to recognize how stress and anxiety physically manifest in the body and some self-care strategies to use when you’re feeling overwhelmed. We hope you find these resources helpful. The forum will be scheduled weekly throughout the business restrictions related to the Coronavirus. If you wish to join these calls, click the Join Our Mailing List link below to be notified of upcoming sessions

Links to Resouces:

  • PhilaOntheJob (www.philaonthejob.org)
  • Virtual Employment Supports can be found here: http://www.philaonthejob.org/agency-partners/
  • Networks for Training and Development – Wholistic Practices http://www.networksfortraining.org/community-and-organization-services/improving-organizational-effectiveness/wholistic-practices/
  • City of Philadelphia Information and Resources Regarding Covid-19 https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/
  • CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov

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Episode 7: Pop-up Employment Forum – 4/15/2020 Career Exploration Strategies In a Time of Crisis

Recording Date: April 15, 2020

Transcript: Download available here: https://bit.ly/3b0FYOA

Keywords: employment forum, Career Exploration, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19

Episode summary: This Q & A session was provided for Philadelphia Area Supported Employment providers in response to the Covid-19 health crisis. The purpose of this forum is to provide support and guidance to employment providers as they struggle to continue to meet the needs of jobseekers and workers with disabilities during this time. In this episode, Andrea Consigny, Chelsea Lutts and Kate Schultz from SPIN, Inc. share some creative strategies they’ve implemented to assist consumers who are in the Career Exploration step of their employment journeys. We hope you find these resources helpful. The forum will be scheduled weekly throughout the business restrictions related to the Coronavirus. If you wish to join these calls, click the Join Our Mailing List link below to be notified of upcoming sessions.

Links to Resouces:

  • PhilaOntheJob (www.philaonthejob.org)
  • Employment Services Through Covid-19 (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Employment-Services-through-COVID-19.pdf
  • Covid-19 and Employment Supports (www.philaonthejob.org) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf
  • City of Philadelphia Information and Resources Regarding Covid-19 https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/
  • CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov
  • Social Security Administration https://www.ssa.gov/

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Episode 6: Pop-up Employment Forum – 4-8-2020 In Response to Covid-19: PA & National APSE; SSI / SSDI; Stimulus Payments

Recording Date: April 8, 2020

Transcript: Download available here: https://bit.ly/2VxJZ78

Keywords: employment forum, APSE, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19

Episode summary: This Q & A session was provided for Philadelphia Area Supported Employment providers in response to the Covid-19 health crisis. The purpose of this forum is to provide support and guidance to employment providers as they struggle to continue to meet the needs of jobseekers and workers with disabilities during this time. In this episode, Julia Barol provides updates on what National and PA APSE are doing in response to Covid-19. Richard Gaudiosi from Social Security Administration also joins to discuss information regarding the economic stimulus payment and its effects on SSI and SSDI. We hope you find these resources helpful. The forum will be scheduled weekly throughout the business restrictions related to the Coronavirus. If you wish to join these calls, Click the link below to Join Our Mailing List and be notified of upcoming sessions.

Topical Index:

  • Introduction [00:17]
  • Taking a breath [01:55]
  • Upcoming webinars / learning opportunities [03:01]
  • PA APSE Response to Covid-19 [05:17]
  • Keeping Supported Employment organizations afloat during Covid-19 [08:08]
  • Providing OVR funded supports during Covid-19 [10:14]
  • Q & A [15:35]
  • National APSE response to Covid-19 [17:40]
  • Q & A [25:46]
  • Rich Gaudiosi - SSI / SSDI [32:34]
  • Impact of Stimulus Payments and Your Benefits [34:14]
  • Warning about Scammers [36:22]
  • Q & A [37:17]
  • Closing [41:51]

Links to Resouces:

  • PhilaOntheJob (www.philaonthejob.org)
  • PA APSE updates via Employment Forum (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/04072020-PA-APSE-Update.pdf
  • SSA Press Release (April 3 2020) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/PressRls.COVID-19-EIP-Statement.pdf
  • IRS.gov https://www.irs.gov/
  • Social Security Administration https://www.ssa.gov/
  • Employment Services Through Covid-19 (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Employment-Services-through-COVID-19.pdf
  • Covid-19 and Employment Supports (www.philaonthejob.org) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf
  • PA Unemployment Compensation website https://www.uc.pa.gov/Pages/covid19.aspx
  • City of Philadelphia Information and Resources Regarding Covid-19 https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/
  • CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov

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Episode 9: Personal Journeys – Interview with Ruth Landsman _Parent’s Perspective on Supported Employment _

Recording Date: March 12, 2019

Transcript: Download available here: https://bit.ly/2Rqj5gy

Keywords: parent’s perspective, transition, supported employment, advocacy, First job, employment and disability, social capital, Employment and Benefits, SSI and SSDI

Episode summary: In this episode, Ruth Landsman shares the journey her family took in preparing her son Mitchell to enter into adult life and the world of work. Ruth discusses concerns about benefits, elements of risk, and the positive impact employment can have on people

_Topical Index: _

  • Introduction [0:00]
  • Introducing Mitchell’s background [00:41]
  • Mitchell’s jobs [01:06]
  • Managing Money [01:59]
  • Element of Risk [03:30]
  • Impact of Employment on Benefits [03:55]
  • Helping Teens Be Financially Responsible [05:15]
  • Importance of Discovery [06:40]
  • Closing [07:40]

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Episode 4: Pop-up Employment Forum Navigating Unemployment During Covid-19

Recording Date: April 1, 2020

Transcript: Download available here: https://bit.ly/2Xl27ng

Keywords: employment forum, unemployment, unemployment insurance, benefits, unemployment and Covid-19, employment support, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19

Episode summary: This Q & A session was provided for Philadelphia Area Supported Employment providers in response to the Covid-19 health crisis. The purpose of this forum was to provide support and guidance to employment providers as they struggle to continue to meet the needs of job-seekers and workers with disabilities during this time. In this episode, topics including unemployment and its impact on social security benefits. We hope you find these resources helpful. The forum will be scheduled weekly throughout the business restrictions related to the Corona virus. If you wish to join these calls, click the Join Our Mailing List link below to be notified of upcoming sessions

Links to Resouces:

  • Employment Services Through Covid-19 (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Employment-Services-through-COVID-19.pdf
  • Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Pandemic-Preparedness-in-the-Workplace-and-the-Americans-with-Disabilities-Act.pdf
  • Covid-19 and Employment Supports http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf
  • PA Unemployment Compensation website https://www.uc.pa.gov/Pages/covid19.aspx
  • City of Philadelphia Information and Resources Regarding Covid-19 https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/
  • CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov

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Episode 3: Pop-up Employment Forum - 3/25/2020 Recording Date: March 25, 2020

Transcript: Download available here: https://bit.ly/3aXNev8

Keywords: employment forum, Covid-19 and PA ODP, employment support, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19, informed decision making

Episode summary: This Q & A session was provided for Philadelphia Area Supported Employment providers in response to the Covid-19 health crisis. The purpose of this forum was to provide support and guidance to employment providers as they struggle to continue to meet the needs of jobseekers and workers with disabilities during this time. In this episode, topics including informed decision making and unemployment are discussed. We hope you find these resources helpful. The forum will be scheduled weekly throughout the business restrictions related to the Corona virus. If you wish to join these calls, click the Join Our Mailing List link below to be notified of upcoming sessions.

_Links to Resouces: _

  • PhilaOntheJob (www.philaonthejob.org)
  • Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Pandemic-Preparedness-in-the-Workplace-and-the-Americans-with-Disabilities-Act.pdf
  • Covid-19 and Employment Supports (PDF) http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf
  • City of Philadelphia Information and Resources Regarding Covid-19: https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/
  • CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov
  • PA Unemployment Compensation website https://www.uc.pa.gov/Pages/covid19.aspx
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Episode 2: Personal Journeys - Nancy Jo https://networks-employment-for-all-po.pinecast.co

Recording Date: March 13, 2020 Transcript: Download available here: http://www.networksfortraining.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Epi2NANCY-JO-PODCASTotter.ai_.txt

Keywords: success on-the-job, right to work, employment, AT on the job, communication, success

Episode Summary: This episode is part of our Personal Journey’s series, interviews with people with disabilities who share their journey to employment, along with successes and challenges along the way.

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Keywords: employment forum, Covid-19 and PA ODP, employment support, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19

Episode summary: This Q & A session was provided for Philadelphia Area Supported Employment providers in response to the Covid-19 health crisis. The purpose of this forum was to provide support and guidance to employment providers as they struggle to continue to meet the needs of job-seekers and workers with disabilities during this time. We hope you find these resources helpful. The forum will be scheduled weekly throughout the business restrictions related to the Corona virus. If you wish to join these calls, click the Join Our Mailing List link below to be notified of upcoming sessions

Links to Resouces:

Covid-19 and Employment Supports (www.philaonthejob.org) [http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf]

Joyce Bender’s “Disability Matters” - Covid-19 Crisis for People With Disabilities https://www.benderconsult.com/disability-matters/urgent-disabilitymatters-covid-19-crisis-people-disabilities/999

CDC info on Covid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website https://www.pa.gov

PA Unemployment Compensation website https://www.uc.pa.gov/Pages/covid19.aspx

Comcast Internet Essentials During Covid-19 https://www.internetessentials.com/covid19

Plain Language Information on Covid-19 https://selfadvocacyinfo.org

Live Virtual Concerts During Covid-19 https://www.npr.org/2020/03/17/816504058/a-list-of-live-virtual-concerts-to-watch-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown

Other Goose https://othergoose.com/welcome/#welcome