Episode 101. National Disability Awareness Month with Naveh Eldar of "The Landscape Podcast"

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English - October 26, 2023 19:00 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 100. Joy Life 901 and the Memphis Disability Network with Ashley Parks and Ginna Rauls

Next Episode: Episode 102. Jordan Collins talks about Our Place Nashville and the concept of Friendship Houses as inclusive housing options.

In this podcast episode, Naveh Eldar, podcast host of The Landscape Podcast chats about his experience with Disability First Employment and the Project Search program. He highlights the importance of disability inclusion in the workplace and the progress that has been made in raising awareness and promoting employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Naveh encourages advocates to approach others with love and understanding, recognizing that everyone has something to learn.

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month #NDEAM

Timeline:

3:25 Introduction and Background Experience of Naveh Eldar

9:46 Association for People Supporting Employment First (APSE).

12:35 Project Search and how Naveh was part of the team that implemented a Project Search at their company. Please check out Season 1, Episode 1 and Season 2, Episode 17 on The Landscape Podcast to learn more about.

18:33 Bias and the importance of workplace disability training.

Challenges of finding employers and programs for persons with disabilities in rural areas.

26:15 Changing the narrative

30:35 Closing Remarks

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