Event
Inclusive Workplaces for People with Disabilities
Learn About Inclusive Workplaces for People with Disabilities at our Webinar
This training covers the dimensions of disability, employment statistics for people with disabilities, common barriers in the workplace, best practices for making workplaces accessible and inclusive, and talent acquisition and retention.
- Thursday, February 19: 3:30 PM – Online via Zoom
What you will Learn
- Identify the various dimensions of disability.
- Understand workplace barriers faced by people with disabilities.
- Learn best practices for inclusion and accessibility.
- Commit to taking specific actions to be inclusive and be ready to encourage coworkers to join you.
How to Register
To join the webinar, please complete both of the following steps:
- Pay the $15 registration fee here: lifeworks.org/payment. In the memo list include the webinar title: Inclusive Workplaces for People with Disabilities
- Register on Zoom here: https://lifeworks.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_H3kAs25xRd2f7QbhOnzDCg#/registration
Your webinar confirmation and access link will come directly from Zoom.
About the Speaker:
Lisa Jemtrud is Lifeworks’ Disability Initiatives Consultant. She previously served as Director of Employment Services in the disability services community and held leadership roles in the business sector, including Foundation Executive Director and Vice President of Community Relations at the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota. In 2023, she was appointed to Minnesota’s Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities. A mother of two sons with disabilities and a competitive martial artist, Lisa is a dedicated disability inclusion champion passionate about helping businesses and job seekers connect and thrive.
