January 2024 Council Meeting
Location: 2330 Vartan Way Suite 130 Harrisburg PA 17110. Meeting Agenda (Word Document)
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Black & Disabled: Creating Equity in Overlooked Spaces
Online with ZoomTo kick off Black History Month, we invite you to join HBCU 20x20 and the National Organization on Disability on February 1, 2024, for “Black & Disabled: Creating Equity in Overlooked Spaces.” This panel conversation will cover the intersections of […]
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MEDICAL SAFEGUARDING: ADDRESSING VULNERABILITY IN MEDICAL SETTINGS (WEBINAR)
Online via ZoomIn this webinar, we’ll explore the unpleasant and paradoxical reality that patients in medical settings are exposed to dangers which can jeopardize their health and safety. This is a reality for all people, but it is especially ominous for people […]
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Public Hostage, Public Ransom: Ending Institutional America and Providing Another Way
Online via ZoomJoin the Keystone Institute, The Institute on Disabilities at Temple University, and the Western PA Disability History & Action Consortium for a thought-provoking discussion forum with Dr. William Bronston. Dr. William Bronston, is the author of Public Hostage Public Ransom: […]
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2024 PA Department of Education Conference – “Educational Practices That Work”
Hershey Lodge and Convention Center 325 University Dr, Hershey, PA, United StatesJoin Pennsylvania’s educators for the Bureau of Special Education’s signature event. This annual statewide conference offers an opportunity to learn and engage with nationally recognized presenters, as well as colleagues from across the state, highlighting effective instructional strategies and interventions […]
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MEDICAL SAFEGUARDING: ADDRESSING VULNERABILITY IN MEDICAL SETTINGS (WEBINAR)
Online via ZoomIn this webinar, we’ll explore the unpleasant and paradoxical reality that patients in medical settings are exposed to dangers which can jeopardize their health and safety. This is a reality for all people, but it is especially ominous for people […]
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2024 Disability Health Action Summit
Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey 4650 Lindle Rd, Harrisburg, PAThe theme of the day will be Advancing Health Equity for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have long been experiencing health disparities. With the COVID-19 pandemic came worsened health outcomes for people […]
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Supporting People Through Supported Decision Making
Online via ZoomJoin our upcoming webinar, "Supporting People Through Supported Decision Making," led by Kelly Darr, Legal Director of Disability Rights PA. We'll explore key aspects of decision-making support, uncover myths about guardianship, discover alternative approaches, and understand the implications of the […]
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Autism Connection Conference for Moms
Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square 300 W Station Square Dr, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAt this conference, you will have the opportunity to connect with other moms who share similar experiences and challenges..Our lineup of expert speakers including our keynote, Carrie Cariello, will cover a range of topics, including effective communication techniques, managing sensory […]
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End Subminimum Wage Webinar
Online via ZoomDespite decades of progress for disability employment protections and civil rights, it is still legal to pay people with disabilities less than minimum wage. Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act has allowed employers to pay disabled workers subminimum […]