Wise Wedesday Webinars:
Journey to a Purpose Driven Life
with Karen Gaffney
Karen Gaffney, a young woman with Down Syndrome will share her experiences and offer insights from her own perspective on the Journey to Live a “Purpose Driven Life!”
Learning Objectives (Info, tools, and skills attendees will receive):
Through this workshop, Karen Strives to:
- Inspire Employers to support meaningful job creation for employees with intellectual disabilities
- Inspire Job Coaches to create meaningful partnerships with Employers that will result in good paying jobs for a minimum of 20 hours per week.
- Inspire Caregivers and Job Seekers to create their personal network of support and resources for a successful job search.
- Karen will share tools and strategies for building a well-connected life for individuals with intellectual disabilities, including creating a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise and lifelong learning.
Do you require an accommodation, materials in alternate format or have inquiries about accessibility in this event? If so, please reach out to [email protected] no later than 5pm Friday prior to this webinar. Due to the short turnaround of our webinar series we are unable to accommodate same day requests. We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to engage fully.
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There are no refunds for those that do not attend the scheduled webinar. If you do miss the webinar, we will provide you with a code to access the next webinar free.
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