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Past webinars from the Southeast ADA Center are available anytime — complete with recording, transcript, presentation files, and resource materials.
2022
2021
In this webinar, experts in the field share information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and how it can help those with disabilities as they navigate COVID-19. Presenters will share a vast array of information related to the disability community that includes highlights and obstacles to virtual living, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and information, and accommodations and assistive technology that can help with the COVID-19 long haul.
2020
In celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD or IDPwD), three panels of diverse presenters discuss disability in a COVID world with a focus on employment, mental health, and physical spaces and effective communications.
In this webinar, a panel of three mental health professionals discuss how a socially distant holiday season and colder weather may affect our mental health. The panel also shares strategies we can use to improve our mental health and cope in these difficult times.
“Increasing Access and Opportunity” was the October 2020 theme for the annual National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and marked the 75th year of NDEAM lead by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP). During 2020, we also celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 100th anniversary of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR). In recognition of these important milestones, the Southeast ADA Center hosted this four-event series in October 2020.
2019-2020
This eight-part webinar series focuses on building awareness of Employment First. The series features a variety of topics for supported employment providers, vocational rehabilitation professionals, self-advocates, and families. Each webinar embraces the Association of People Supporting Employment First (APSE) vision, mission and values, and provide tools and resources that can be used to advance equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
2018
In this unique three-part webinar experience, join author and Vietnam War veteran Doug Anderson and author Steve Kuusisto, as they discuss veterans, disabilities and the critical role that creative writing has played in the difficult re-adjustment to civilian life. The themes in this series include: the transformation of beliefs of war from the ancient glorification of battle in works like the
Iliad; to the raw realism of Tim O’Brien’s “
The Things They Carried: and Doug Anderson’s memoir “
Keep Your Head Down: The Sixties, and a Journey of Self-Discovery.” This informative three-part webinar series explores topics including: creating a culture of financial inclusion and access; “Money Smart,” a financial education tool developed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); and Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE) accounts. The presenters for this series include representatives of Regions Bank, the FDIC, and state ABLE programs.
This four-part webinar series provides an educational framework for students, social service professionals, family members, and most of all, people who experience disability. We explore the roots of the disability rights movement and the historical turning points that shape contemporary policy. Dr. Logue’s conversational style and deep subject matter knowledge make for an intriguing and thought-provoking webinar experience.