Agenda December 2023
Theme
Breaking Barriers: How Language and Disability Access Training Can Improve Access for People with Limited English Proficiency and People With Disabilities
Date and Time
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.) Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Place
This meeting will occur via Microsoft Teams videoconference. Registration is encouraged. Interested parties are encouraged to join the meeting in an attendee status by Microsoft Teams Desktop Client, Mobile App, or Telephone to dial-in. Click to register for the webinar, or enter Webinar ID: 248 408 582 979 in the Microsoft Teams app. The passcode is: YeYoYT. To join the event by telephone, dial +1 434-230-0065. You will be prompted to enter the meeting ID 627156269#.
Agenda
The times provided below are approximations for when each agenda item is anticipated to be discussed (all times Eastern Standard Time):
10:00 A.M. – 10:05 A.M. - Welcome and Introductions
10:05 A.M. – 10:10 A.M. - Opening Keynote - Patricia Michelsen-King, Federally Certified Interpreter, VCU Faculty
10:10 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. - Presentation - Tips to Help you Implement a Civil Rights Training. By Montserrat Serra, DMAS Civil Rights Coordinator
10:30 A.M. – 11:45 A.M. - Panel Discussion - How Language and Disability Access Training Can Improve Access for People with Limited English Proficiency and People With Disabilities
- Office of New Americans, VA DSS
- Office of the County Administrator, Public Affairs and Communications | Loudoun County
- Virginia Department of Health
- Virginia Employment Commission
11:45 AM – 11:55 AM - Q&A and Public Comments
11:55 AM – 12:00 PM - Closing
Note: We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage and participate fully. Automatic live transcription will be available during the event. For inquiries about accessibility for persons with disabilities, and limited English proficiency, please notify the DMAS Civil Rights Coordinator at civilrightscoordinator@dmas.virginia.gov, or at (804) 482-7269, at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting to make arrangements.
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