Disability:IN Uinta County youth initiative NextGen Mentoring is looking for an Assistant. The Assistant’s job will be to help the Program Coordinator fulfill responsibilities, including but not limited to, keeping up to date social media accounts, monthly newsletters, setting up appointments, help coordinate activities and meetings in Bridger Valley. Someone in Bridger Valley is preferable. For an…
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Help us kick-off Disability Awareness Month with a Proclamation Signing with Mayor Williams! Join Disability:IN Uinta County, Wednesday, March 4, 2019 from 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. in the City of Evanston Council Room at 1200 Main Street. Welcome Remarks & Proclamation Signing by Mayor Williams Photo Opportunity with Uinta County Herald Networking & Refreshments For…
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Wednesday, March 6, 2019 City of Evanston Council Room 1200 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. Help us celebrate March Disability Awareness Month!
Continue Reading Disability Awareness Month Proclamation SigningJanuary 22nd: As part of National Mentoring Month, Disability IN: Uinta County will be hosting a Community Service Project. Participants will make over 200 Valentine Cards for senior citizens. Join us at the B.O.C.E.S. Building in Room #304 from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. on January 22nd.
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After 20 years helping local businesses become more inclusive of people with disabilities, the Uinta Count Business Leadership Network is changing its name to Disability:IN Uinta County to signal its commitment to creating an economy where people with disabilities participate fully and meaningfully. The name change is part of a larger rebranding effort by the United…
Continue Reading Uinta County Business Leadership Network is now Disability:IN Uinta County20th Annual UCBLN Awards Evanston October 24, 2018 Wednesday Noon – 1:30 p.m. Machine Shop 1440 Main Street Bridger Valley October 25, 2018 Thursday Noon – 1:30 p.m. Heritage Barn, Lyman 44054 Business Loop I-80 20 YEARS of CELEBRATION! Not only are we celebrating 20 years of success, we are rebranding the UCBLN. Get your…
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John Kemp, President and CEO of The Viscardi Center, explains the benefits of fostering a disability-inclusive culture in your organization. View Video
Continue Reading A Disability-Inclusive CultureIs your workplace culture inclusive? Take a minute and visit the Inclusive Culture Checklist to assess your organization’s current disability employment policies and practices.
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An inclusive culture involves the full and successful integration of diverse people into a workplace or industry. While an inclusive culture certainly encompasses a commitment to workplace diversity, it is not limited simply too basic representation; it indicates a climate in which respect, equity and positive recognition of differences are all cultivated and the social and institutional response to…
Continue Reading What is an Inclusive Culture?What Employers Should Know With nearly 14.5 million cancer survivors living in the United States, employment concerns affect the 44% of newly diagnosed cancer patients who are of “working age”. Employers & Managers: How will this workshop help me do my job better? Understand Your Role Know The Law About Accommodations Make A Plan Understand…
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