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Supporting Inclusive Employment for Manitobans with Disabilities
VIRTUAL EXHIBITOR BOOTHS : Where employers , agencies and persons with disabilities can meet and learn about various opportunities and services . Only 20 booths available on a first-come first-served basis . Cost : $ 200 ; non profit : $ 150 . Exhibitor Registration Form is available on our website , employABILITYmb . com .
LIVE VIRTUAL BUSINESS PANEL WITH INTERACTIVE Q & A : A panel of forward-thinking Manitoba business leaders will talk about their experiences hiring employees with disabilities , including :
• Why they believe in fostering a diverse workforce
• What their experiences have been
• Words of wisdom for businesses seeking to diversify their workforce for jobseekers with disabilities
Facilitated by Oly Backstrom , President & CEO SCE Lifeworks .
LIVE STREAMING PRESENTATION : The Manitoba Accessibility Office ( formerly the Disabilities Issues Office ) will provide an overview of Manitoba ’ s Accessibility Standard for Employment . The presentation will focus on how your business can create accessibility at all stages of employment and how to ensure a safe return to work following COVID-19 .
DOOR PRIZES : Over $ 500 in door prize giveaways .
KEYNOTE SPEAKER : RANDY LEWIS
Back by popular demand , Randy Lewis was keynote speaker at the 7th Annual employABILITY Expo in 2017 .
Randy is an American businessman , a disability employment advocate , and author . Randy is the former senior vice president of a Fortune 500 company . He was the head of supply chain and logistics for Walgreens for 17 years until his retirement in 2013 .
His book , No Greatness without Goodness , was named by Fast Company as one of its “ Ten New Books You Need To Read This Year .” Hardcovers will be given free to each registered Virtual Booth .
For more info or to secure a virtual booth please contact vhernandez @ mtec . mb . ca employABILITY EXPO Celebrating DEAM
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