Posts tagged with “disabilities”
- CAI and Specialisterne Announce National Partnership to Employ Individuals with Autism into Technology JobsGovernor Markell was in attendance as CAI, a global Information Technology consulting, outsourcing and systems integration company announced a National Founding Partnership with Specialisterne to train and hire people who have autism, in technology roles.May 29, 2013
- NGA Chair Hosts Seattle Insitute on Employing People with DisabilitiesAs part of his National Governors Association (NGA) Chair’s Initiative, A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities, the governor, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard are hosting an institute for state policymakers.May 22, 2013
- NGA Chair Hosts Pittsburgh Institute on Employing People with DisabilitiesAs part of Delaware Gov. Jack Markell’s National Governors Association (NGA) Chair’s Initiative, A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities, the governor and Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett are co-hosting an institute for state policymakers today and tomorrow.May 9, 2013
- Governor Recognized with “Spirit of the ADA Award” for Efforts to Employ Individuals with Disabilities Joined by leaders from government, business and the disability community, Governor Markell was presented with the Spirit of the ADA Award at the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) 2013 Leadership Awards Gala. March 6, 2013
- Governor Testifies on State Leadership and Innovation in Disability EmploymentGovernor Markell testified before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions for a hearing titled “State Leadership and Innovation in Disability Employment.”February 27, 2013
- Governors Convene for 2013 National Governors Association Winter MeetingLed by Chair Governor Markell, Governors from across the nation gathered in Washington, D.C., for the 2013 National Governors Association (NGA) Winter Meeting.February 25, 2013
- Governor’s Weekly Message: Making Progress: Employment Opportunities for Individuals with DisabilitiesIn his weekly message, Governor Markell shares an update on his initiative as Chair of the National Governors Association, which will be highlighted during the NGA’s Winter Meeting this weekend.February 22, 2013
- Energy Assistance Program Receives $86,000 to Help Low-Income Delawareans with Electric BillsGovernor Markell joined the Division of the Public Advocate (DPA) today in announcing that the Delaware Energy Assistance Program (DEAP) will have an additional $86,000 this year to help low-income Delawareans pay their summer electric bills.February 21, 2013
- Governor Signs Bill To Help Parents of Children with Special NeedsGovernor Jack Markell signed legislation which supports the ability for parents of children with special needs to advocate for their families.August 9, 2012
- Governor Signs Two Bills Helping Those with Hearing LossNewborns, infants and people with deafness, hearing loss or speech disabilities will benefit from two bills Governor Jack Markell signed into law today that focus on deaf hearing services.
August 3, 2012