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-Understand the purpose, scope, and outcomes of CCE grants.
-Learn concrete strategies to build partnerships, engage employers, and support long-term sustainability.
-Explore effective marketing and communication approaches to raise awareness and demonstrate impact across communities and stakeholder networks.
his comprehensive event is designed to connect individuals with I/DD and their families to valuable resources, employment opportunities, and support services. We're creating a supportive, celebratory environment that truly empowers those within the I/DD community.
What We're Offering:
Connection to our Spark Team, EIPD, Trillium and DMH
Partner Provider Zone: Direct connections with providers who empower individuals with I/DD to live and work in their communities.
Services & Resources Area: Vendors who will share information and resources about services in the community
Project Spark Peer Presentation: Panel of Spark Peer Mentors to share the struggles and successes of connecting people served with their community.
Join Inclusion Works for an update on the progress of Inclusion Works' programs and initiatives. The first meeting of the new year will feature updates on the Inclusion Works Strategic Plan, employment assessments, and provider innovation grants. Presenters will also share information on upcoming provider training opportunities and provide a data overview.
The State Consumer and Family Advisory Committee (SCFAC) advises NCDHHS and the General Assembly on the planning and management of the Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use Services (DMH/DD/SUS).
Calling All Chatham County Employers!
Finding it hard to recruit, train, and retain entry-level employees?
There’s an untapped, talented workforce right here in our community - individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) - ready to bring value, dedication, and new energy to your team.
At this Coffee Talk, hosted in partnership with Work Together NC, you will:
Learn from Local Employers: Hear success stories from businesses already thriving with IDD-inclusive hiring.
Gain Firsthand Perspectives: Meet self-advocates with IDD who are excelling in their roles and eager to share their journeys.
Access Community Resources: Discover organizations offering job candidate referrals, training, and ongoing support.
Connect & Collaborate: Network with peers who are strengthening their workforce through innovative hiring.
Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries as you engage in this enriching conversation about workforce resilience and community impact.
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