Posts tagged with “disabilities”
- Governor Markell, as New NGA Chair, Announces Year-Long InitiativeGovernor Markell officially became chair of the National Governors Association (NGA) during the closing session of the NGA Annual Meeting. The NGA has announced his chair's initiative, A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities.July 15, 2012
- Division for the Visually Impaired to Host Town Hall Meeting July 16Individuals with visual impairments and the general public will have another opportunity to give feedback to the Delaware Division for the Visually Impaired during a town hall meeting from 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 16 at the Holloway Campus near New Castle. July 10, 2012
- Governor Helps Launch Public-Private Initiative to Remove Obstacles to Employing People with DisabilitiesGovernor Markell recently joined other government officials and top-level executives from more than a dozen major U.S. companies to launch a nationwide public-private sector initiative, hosted by Walgreens, to advance employment of people with disabilities. June 18, 2012
- CEOs, Major Companies and Government Officials Launch Public-Private Initiative to Remove Obstacles to Employing People with DisabilitiesTop-level executives from more than a dozen major U.S. companies joined with government officials to launch a nationwide public-private sector initiative to advance employment of people with disabilities. The companies and officials plan to work together to achieve common goals, including to identify and resolve employment barriers facing people with disabilities, share experience and best practices, raise visibility around the effort and awareness of the significant benefits, and expand participation.June 18, 2012
- Gov. Markell Welcomes the Specialisterne Foundation to DelawareGov. Jack Markell welcomed the Specialisterne Foundation to Delaware during a special announcement about funding to facilitate the employment of Delawareans with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder.June 15, 2012