The Role “Credit” plays in the Employment of People with Disabilities

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The Role “Credit” plays in the Employment of People with Disabilities

 
 

 

This webinar will provide workforce development professionals and Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) grantees with information on the role that credit plays in the employment of people with disabilities. Upon completion of this webinar, workforce development professionals and DEI grantees will have information on:

  • What credit is and how it is established.
  • The ways that credit can directly impact employment.
  • Strategies for educating and supporting job seekers with disabilities and/or multiple challenges to employment in establishing and/or rebuilding credit.
Presenter(s): Sarah Chenven, Director of Programs and Strategic Initiatives, Credit Builder\u0027s Alliance
Carolyn Schulte, Programs and Strategic Initiatives Coordinator, Credit Builder\u0027s Alliance
Moderator(s): Randee Chafkin, Workforce Development Specialist, Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
Miranda Kennedy, Director of Training for the Disability Employment Initiative, National Disability Institute
Dates: April 8, 2014
Times: 3:00pm ET (2:00pm/Central, 1:00pm/Mountain, 12:00pm/Pacific)
Length: 90 minutes

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