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This webinar is proudly sponsored by the Interagency Committee on Employees with Disabilities (ICED). Rocco Claps, Director of Illinois Department of Human Rights and ICED Co-Chair. Michelle Saddler, Secretary of Illinois Department of Human Services and ICED Co-Chair. What Does ICED Do?.
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This webinar is proudly sponsored by the Interagency Committee on Employees with Disabilities (ICED) Rocco Claps, Director of Illinois Department of Human Rights and ICED Co-Chair Michelle Saddler, Secretary of Illinois Department of Human Services and ICED Co-Chair Employment RightsTraining
What Does ICED Do? Employment RightsTraining ICED is a committee composed of five state agencies and four Governor-appointed state employees with disabilities The mission of ICED is to increase access and opportunity in state government for people with disabilities through the Successful Disability Opportunity Program and the Internship Program for Students with Disabilities
How Does ICED Do It? Employment RightsTraining Provides a forum where disability concerns can be raised Recommends ways to strengthen state disability affirmative action programs Provides a clearinghouse of information on disability issues and information Hosts webinars/conferences on disability issues Issues a newsletter and maintains a website
HB4665 Employment RightsTraining Adds the following members to ICED: Attorney General or designee Secretary of State or designee State Comptroller or designee State Treasurer or designee Lieutenant Governor or designee Director of Council on Developmental Disabilities or designee Three additional employees with disabilities
For More Information about ICED Contact: Interagency Committee on Employees with Disabilities 222 S. Collage , Room 101 Springfield, Illinois 62704 (217) 785-5119 (Voice) 866-740-3953 (TTY) www.state.il.us/iced Susan.Allen@illinois.gov Employment RightsTraining
ICED webinar topic: Employment Rights for Employees and Applicants with Disabilities and introduce our speaker! Rachel WeisbergStaff Attorney – Equip for EqualityManager – Illinois ADA Project Employment RightsTraining