2010 Disability/Inclusion

Week

Michigan Community Service CommissionMonday, October 4, 2010

Paula Kaiser VanDamMCSC Executive Director

Elyse V. WalterCommunication Specialist

Megan SargentTraining & Inclusion Coordinator

2010 Disability/Inclusion Week

MCSC’s Commitment Value of Disability and Inclusion Purpose of this week-long effort

Purpose of Today’s Webinar

Goals: Connect you with resources for recruiting

individuals with disabilities. Provide you with resources for engaging

individuals with disabilities in service. Encourage you to make your service environment

more inclusive.

MCSC’s Disability/Inclusion Efforts

Mission Statewide Inclusion Team Statewide Inclusion Team Strategic Plan MCSC Inclusion AmeriCorps*VISTA IN Touch E-newsletter

Disability/Inclusion Resources:Recruiting Individuals with Disabilities

Michigan Inclusion Resource Guide 2010 Michigan Disability Organization

Database Michigan Resource Directory Disability Outreach Presentation FAQ about AmeriCorps Official CNCS Documents Available in

Alternative Formats

Disability/Inclusion Resources:Engaging Individuals with Disabilities in Service

MCSC Website Inclusion Resource Guide

National Service Inclusion Project (NSIP)

Disability/Inclusion Resources:Creating an Inclusive Environment

Michigan Inclusion Resource Guide Michigan Inclusion Resources Flyer

Disability/Inclusion Resources:Hosting a Service Project

2010-2011 Request for Inclusion Mini-Grant Funds $100 - $500 Available to: AmeriCorps*State & National, Senior

Corps, and Learn and Serve

Disability/Inclusion Resources:Comprehensive Items

National Service Inclusion Project Disability/Inclusion Train-the-Trainer Downloads

Creating an Inclusive Environment: A Handbook for the Inclusion of People with Disabilities in National and Community Service Programs

MCSC IN Touch E-newsletter

Disability/Inclusion Resources:Those who can help!

Michigan Community Service Commission Corporation for National and Community

Service National Service Inclusion Project Michigan Commission on Disability Concerns Michigan Disability Resources DiverseAbility, LLC

Disability/Inclusion Resources:LINKS

MCSC - www.michigan.gov/mcsc CNCS - www.cns.gov NSIP – www.serviceandinclusion.org Michigan Commission on Disability Concerns

– www.michigan.gov/dleg Michigan Disability Resources -

www.michigan.gov/disabilityresources DiverseAbility, LLC - www.diverseability.com

Join us the rest of this week!

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Contact us for More Information!

Megan SargentTraining & Inclusion Coordinatorsargentm1@michigan.gov(517) 241-3494

Elyse V. WalterCommunication Specialistverberkmoese@michigan.gov (517) 241-0063

QUESTIONS?