Employment:  Everybody, Everywhere

May 17, 2010

Earl Brown Heritage Center

6155 Earl Brown Drive

The First Annual Disability and Employment Conference was held December 1-2, 2009 in Brooklyn Center, MN. You can view/download a copy of the Final Conference Proceedings. Also, a summary of the results from the listening session questions presented on the second day have been completed and are available here (PDF).

Download the report

 MN Training and Technical Assistance Center (MNTAT) 

   The mission of MNTAT is to design and broker state of the art person-centered employment training and technical assistance to increase the participation of all Minnesotans, especially people with disabilities, in the workforce.

 Visit their website, www.mntat.org! On this site you will find up-to-date information on online courses, Community Action Teams, the Annual Disability and Employment Conference, Customized Employment training opportunities, and other employment resources.

  Minnesota Employment Policy Initiative

The purpose of MEPI is to develop leadership and dialogue facilitation around disability and employment policy that will result in the increased employment of Minnesotans with disabilities in the competitive labor force and promote Minnesota’s value proposition: “We need everyone in the workforce for businesses to thrive and communities to prosper.” Visit their website at 

www.mn-epi.org  

Our Employment First Report is now available for download. Please visit our Employment First page to learn more and to download the report.

The Employment 2 Summit Report is now available.  Click on the Employment First page to down load.