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Zoom Instructions
9:00 - 10:30 am
Morning Plenary Session
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Kathy Petkauskos
Director, Work Without Limits,
Commonwealth Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Lisa Colombo
Executive Vice Chancellor,
Commonwealth Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Toni Wolf
Commissioner, Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
David D’Arcangelo
Commissioner, Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
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10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
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11:00 am -12:00 pm
Morning Breakout Sessions
Disability Advocacy in the Time of COVID-19
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Explore Professional Presence to Raise your Brand
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Bridge to Success: Transition to College for Students with Visual Impairments
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12:00 - 1:00 pm
Lunch Room
Enjoy the lunch hour with Kathy Petkauskos, Director of Work Without Limits
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1:00 - 2:00 pm
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
Moving Career Readiness Training Online: Lessons Learned from COVID-19
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The Key Components to a Successful Employment Model
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Inclusive Hiring Best Practices - Looking Beyond the Core Skills
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2:15 - 3:30 pm
Afternoon Plenary Session
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Bonnie Rivers
Director of Employer Relations, Work Without Limits,
Commonwealth Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Jill Houghton
President and CEO, Disability:IN
National Momentum Around Disability Inclusion
Josh Cutler
MA State Representative, 6th Plymouth District, Chair of the Workforce Development for
Individuals with Disabilities Committee and Vice Chair,
Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
Legislative Update and Recognition of DEI Companies: Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion
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