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2006 Conferences

2006 Conference Schedule

Center for Workers with Disabilities
Spring 2006 Conference - May 8-9, 2006
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Spring Meeting Agenda (.pdf)

Speaker Bios (.doc)

Opening Remarks by Pam Hyde, Secretary of New Mexico’s Department of Human Services(.doc)

Medicaid Buy-In Update: National Trends
Summary
Kerry Lida’s presentation (.ppt)
MIG Activities Report on 4th Quarter 2005 Highlights (.pdf)

State Innovations and Program Development for Employment of Individuals with Disabilities
Summary (.doc)
MaryAlice Mowry Presentation (.ppt)
Julie Warm (.ppt)
Jack Hillyard (.ppt)
Missouri Legislation: HB 1608 (.pdf) | SB 1049 (.pdf)

Getting the Numbers: Data Collection and Evaluation
Summary (.doc)
Dr. Steve Kay (.ppt)
Barry Goff (.ppt)
Jay Pfeiffer (.ppt)

Communication, Outreach, and Dissemination: Engaging Workers, Communities, and Employers
Summary (.doc)
MaryEllen Wright and Nancy Scott (.ppt)
Susan Chase (.ppt)
Working Order Resource Guide (.pdf)

Jade Gingerich Employer Outreach DRAFT Handouts
Accommodations (.pdf)
Business Case (.pdf)
Disability Employment (.pdf)
Quick Tips (.pdf)
Responding to Reasonable Accommodation Requests (.pdf)
Tax Credits (.pdf)
Workforce Solutions (.pdf)

Spotlight on New Mexico
Summary (.doc)
Ernesto Rodriguez and the WDI Program (.ppt)
Dr. Lowell Gordon (.ppt)

Department of Labor Apprenticeship: Hiring Individuals with Disabilities as Medicaid Adjudicators
Summary
Ken Lemberg and Veronica DeLeon-Down Handouts:

Overview of the DRA and its Implications for Individuals with Disabilities
Summary (.doc)
Martha Roherty (.ppt)

DRA, CMS, and New Program Opportunities
Summary (.doc)
Bill Ditto (.ppt)