Amy Federer -- NAMI & Shadiqua Smith-Spann - Uponyaji Length: 1 hr. 15 min. This presentation will provide a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders with lived experience talk openly about what it's like to have a mental health condition. NAMI's "In Our Own Voice" presentations change attitudes, assumptions, and ideas about…
Anyone who has embarked upon a job search knows the challenges involved in gaining employment. These challenges multiply for those who have been incarcerated or have a criminal record, and those who have disabilities may have additional barriers to overcome. Are you supporting individuals who are re-entering the workforce with a criminal record? …
Networks Looks At... Employment These episodes center on the topic of employment, specifically around Employment for ALL citizens... Philadelphia DBHIDS has committed themselves to the belief that ALL people should have the opportunity for employment. This is emphasized in its Employment First initiative. Below is a listing of various areas of focu…
Building the Bridge Between Aspirations and Reality... Sandy Ho - Length: 1 hr. 15 min. Building the Bridge Between Aspirations and Reality… In this presentation Sandy Ho shares her experiences growing up with a disability, and the impact others expectations of her had on her life. Sandy shares her journey of realizing her own aspirations for succe…