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Page title graphic: CCD Employment and Training Task Force

Mission

The CCD Employment and Training Task Force works on issues relevant to the employment of people with disabilities, particularly issues related to the programs and projects funded under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.

The Task Force has also been working with on recent proposals regarding the Social Security Administration's efforts to facilitate the employment of individuals receiving Social Security benefits, and the employment and training programs administered by the Department of Labor.

Co-chairs

  • Susan Prokop
    Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA)
    202-416-7707 phone
    202-416-7706 fax
    susanp@pva.org

  • Charles Harles
    Inter-National Association of Business, Industry & Rehabilitation (I-NABIR)
    202-543-6353 phone
    202-546-2854 fax
    Charlie@harles.com

  • Julie Ward
    The Arc & UCP (DPC)
    202-783-2229 phone
    202-783-8250 fax
    jward@ucp.org

Update
Throughout the quarter, the Employment and Training Task force continued to monitor Hill action on the Workforce Incentives Act and the Rehabilitation Act and followed up with the Office of Personnel Management on the status of the final regulations for Excepted Service for People with Disabilities in federal employment.

Acitivities

Archive
Visit the Archive for past documents and information from the Task Force

 


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