(This event is rescheduled to December) Inclusive Hiring Practices with Anixter Center

(This event is rescheduled to December) Inclusive Hiring Practices with Anixter Center

Workshop will take place over Zoom.

Learning Objectives: 
• Attendees will gain an increased awareness and understanding of people in our community who communicate differently. 
• Attendees will gain a basic knowledge about best practices in making their hiring practices and workplaces more inclusive. 
• Attendees will gain the ability to engage in fruitful conversations and interactions with the entire community. 
• Attendees will obtain community resources for future learning and community influence.

Learning Plan:  
• Find out more about Anixter and the services we provide
• Reflect upon current practices when interacting with people who communicate differently 
• Person-Centered Approach and Inclusivity vs. ADA Compliance 
• Overview of Intellectual and/or Developmental disabilities (I/DDs), including autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). 
• Overview of Mental Illness (MI) and some specific mental health conditions 
• Overview of Deafness, DeafBlindness, and Hard-of-Hearing, with a special focus on Deaf culture. Communication options and approaches to increase accessibility through inclusivity
• Making a workplace culture inclusive of people who have I/DD, MI, and/or people in the Deaf community
• Staying informed and spreading awareness, promoting inclusivity in staff recruitment and workplace culture
• Discussion - what can attendees do today to make their business/organization more inclusive
• Resource sharing

(This event is rescheduled to Decembe...
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Date and Time

Thursday Oct 28, 2021
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

October 28, 2021 12:30PM-2PM

Location

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Fees/Admission

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