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September 2024

Disability Employment Month in BC

September 1, 2024
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An event every year that begins at 12:00 am on day 1 of September, repeating indefinitely

September is Disability Employment Month, highlighting the significant role people with disabilities play in British Columbia’s workforce, while also promoting resources and tools employers can use to reduce barriers to inclusion and build better, more accessible workplaces.

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Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions About Hiring Persons With Disabilities

September 4, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm MDT
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Neil Squire Prairie Regional Manager Nikki Langdon will be speaking at ECO Canada's webinar on the benefits of hiring people with disabilities and the types of support available to employers who want to foster an accessible and inclusive workplace.

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Creative Employment Options Webinar: Disclosure of a Disability: Who Needs to Know?

September 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT
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This webinar is designed for job seekers with disabilities. Deciding if, when, and how to talk to your employer about your disability, the challenges you face, and solutions that will benefit you is an important part of your back to work action plan. In this webinar, we will cover the importance of being able to discuss your disability, injury, or illness, and how doing so will ease the fear-of-the-unknown for a potential employer. Topic: Disclosure of a Disability: Who Needs to…

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Black Press Greater Victoria Hiring & Post-Secondary Education Expo

September 10, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm PDT
Bay Street Armoury, 715 Bay Street
Victoria, BC V8T 1R1 Canada
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WorkBC Assistive Technology Services will be at Black Press’ Greater Victoria Hiring & Post-Secondary Education Expo.

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Business & Bites – Inclusive Innovation

September 10, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm PDT
Dragonboat Pub, 3895 Lakeside Rd
Penticton, BC Canada
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Nate Toevs will be here to share his knowledge and expertise on employment/self-employment programs with Neil Squire and WorkBC Assistive Technology Service, and how Penticton businesses can benefit and participate.

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