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More Than a Job: Harnessing the Power<\/em> Thursday, May 13, 2021 This year\u2019s Employment First conference will provide an immersion into person-centered thinking and practices. Throughout this interactive, virtual event you will have the opportunity to network with others and learn how genuine person-centeredness is essential for raising expectations, driving innovation and change, and supporting people to achieve meaningful lives and careers in the community.<\/p>\n All stakeholders are encouraged to attend, including people with disabilities and their family members, service professionals, school staff, and others who support people There will also be a pre-conference All Abilities Microenterprise Night Market and Networking Hour event hosted by Wisconsin APSE the evening of Wednesday, May 12th.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_testimonial author=”Questions?” job_title=”Contact Molly” portrait_url=”https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/molly_test.jpg” quote_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_color=”#91c5f2″ text_orientation=”center” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ locked=”off”]<\/p>\n
of Person-Centered Thinking to Raise<\/em>
Expectations and Drive Innovation<\/em><\/p>\n
Virtual Format from 8:30am to 3:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n
with disabilities to achieve employment, make connections and contribute to the community. Registration will be free for people with disabilities and their families. Registration for professionals is only $25. Stay tuned for more details!<\/p>\n