Highlights from Transition to Work

Employment Preparation Webinars for Persons with Disabilities

Highlights from Transition to Work December 2020

In honour of the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities

December 3 | Virtually via Microsoft Teams

About The Event

During the Winter 2020 semester, the Transition to Work event returned for its second virtual event. The one-day event featured employment preparation webinars and networking opportunities with community organizations that provide employment services for persons with disabilities. The sessions covered hiring practices, disclosure, and invisible disabilities.

Community Partners include Specialisterne, Abilities to Work and JVS.

Event Materials

Click here for the SESSION 1 slides - "Unconventional Hiring Methods: Why and how employers are working to improve their hiring practices to increase workplace diversity"
The video recording of Session 1 can be found here.
Click here for the SESSION 2 slides - "Invisible disabilities at work in work"
The video recording of Session 2 can be found here.
Click here for the SESSION 3 slides - "Disclosing invisible disabilities in the workplace"

Please stay tuned on our website for more future events hosted by our Transition to Work Committee.