Welcome to Workforce 3 One U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration Webinar Date: March 31, 2014 Presented by: DJ Ralston and Miranda Kennedy, National Disability Institute U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Moderator: Randee Chafkin Title: Workforce Development Specialist Organization: Employment and Training Administration 3# Presenter: Miranda Kennedy Title: Director of Training for DEI, NDI Technical Assistance Team Organization: National Disability Institute

4# Training and Technical Assistance to DEI Projects is provided under U.S. DOLETA contract with NDI Consulting, Inc. and the National Disability Institute (NDI). Evaluation of the impact of the DEI Projects implementation and outcomes will be provided under U.S. DOL ODEP contract with Social Dynamics and its partners.

5# Upon completion of this training, DEI grantees will have the following: An "overview" of resources and materials available on the DEI website Ability to effectively utilize the DEI Website to: Access materials to market the DEI to staff and partners Showcase the public side of the DEI Website to staff and partners Access private side of the website for grantee specific information Strategies for building upon past and present efforts of the national DEI Program office, DEI TA Team, previous disability and employment grantees and DEI peers across the country (R & D) Also known as - avoiding “reinventing the wheel” Access archived trainings and materials Information on Tips and TA Support for accessing the website.

Presenter: DJ Ralston Title: Website Coordinator for DEI, NDI Technical Assistance Team Organization: National Disability Institute Presenter: Miranda Kennedy Title: Director of Training for DEI, NDI Technical Assistance Team Organization: National Disability Institute 6#

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Important Note: None of the materials on the DEI website are copyrighted!!! Many materials are purposefully offered in formats that can be modified to include information specific to the state and/or local DEI pilot area(s). Please feel free to make modifications! Information shared is meant to be built upon. This is a pilot! If you modify and or use information/materials and improve upon them, please bring it to the attention of your TA Liaison so that we can share it with everyone Make an assumption that something probably exists that you could build upon related to almost anything you are attempting to develop/move forward on. If you can’t find something, don’t spend hours looking, contact your TA Liaison! 8

NDI General support on the DEI Website: If you have NOT received your DEI grantee access to the DEI website’s password protected side contact your DEI project lead in your state and ask them to your information to Laura Gleneck To find out who your state’s DEI Project Lead is, access the DEI Project Leads Contact Chart on the DEI website at: Your designated TA Liaison can provide the following supports: Ability to assist you in locating information on the DEI website, often-times faster than you can find yourself when you are fist accessing the site. To find out who your state’s TA Liaison is: access the DEI Project Leads Contact Chart on the DEI website at: 9

1.If you don’t have your password, follow-up with your state’s DEI Project Lead. 2.Once you have your password, take some time to explore the DEI website fully. Tip: use the search function. 10

11# What are your thoughts/questions about the DEI Website?

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Speaker:DJ Ralston Title: DEI Website Coordinator Organization: National Disability Institute Telephone: (740) Speaker: Miranda Kennedy Title: Director of Training Organization: National Disability Institute Telephone: (720) #

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