IREM MD - DEI Dinner & Drinks

Join us for an insightful seminar focused on creating inclusive environments both at work and at home for people with disabilities.

1. Workplace Accommodations:
   • Strategies for implementing effective accommodations that enhance productivity, +engagement and inclusion. 
   • Real-life examples and success stories from organizations that have successfully integrated accommodations. 
   • Legal requirements and best practices for compliance. 
2. Home Accommodations:
   • Practical tips for making home environments more accessible and comfortable.
   • Innovative solutions and assistive technologies that support independent living. 
3. Fair Pay and Employment Practices:
   • The importance of equitable wages and fair compensation for *people with disabilities. 
   • Case studies highlighting the positive impact of fair pay on employee satisfaction and retention.
   • Insights into recent legal developments and advocacy efforts aimed at eliminating subminimum wage practices.

Our panel of experts, Gail Godwin and Sam Crane, J.D., will share their knowledge and experiences. 

Gail Godwin is the founder of Shared Support Maryland, Inc. (SSMD), an organization dedicated to providing self-directed services and support for individuals with disabilities.

Sam Crane, *J.D. is a renowned advocate for workplace inclusion and accommodations. Sam brings a unique perspective with her background in law and personal experience with disability.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, share, and contribute to a more inclusive and equitable society. We look forward to your participation!

Please contact our Events and Membership Associate, Amy Lindsey at alindsey@mmhaonline.org regarding any questions about IREM MD events.

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