{"id":4728,"date":"2021-10-07T10:28:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T14:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=4728"},"modified":"2021-10-07T10:28:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T14:28:24","slug":"month-long-virtual-sessions-for-2021-national-disability-employment-awareness-month-from-usda-target-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=4728","title":{"rendered":"Month-Long Virtual Sessions for 2021 National Disability Employment Awareness Month from USDA Target Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\">During the month of October, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Technology &amp; Accessible Resources Give Employment Today (TARGET) Center is hosting a series of virtual sessions on understanding disability\u2011related initiatives, current trends, and new technology that support employees, their colleagues, customers, families, and friends. The events are part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ci3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/ctP_a87VdTIYSnN7uTfu8U7f9JKq3_uMSbmkoC35b1MIm_4JE_Fcg9K0dsgRrp1eJ_YNVIOoya45j9undM9N5QjkOqg-VLbXqed4EV3C8teg1Ee2jKjaac4MsfOypBkHajloPHDvJjRPZmQABYJ-918Sk1b-y1EeplL2AB5XjXyCHuxYboUVGUYNJ6U=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/attachments\/fancy_images\/USACCESS\/2021\/10\/5029455\/3766603\/2021-ndeam-eng-800x418_crop.png\" alt=\"Image of map of United States with about 100 people populated within it and text that reads &quot;America's Recovery: Powered by Inclusion&quot;\" width=\"311\" height=\"163\"> (NDEAM) and its theme \u201cAmerica\u2019s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion.\u201d The virtual sessions will&nbsp;include&nbsp;presentations and workshops by&nbsp;USDA TARGET Center&#8217;s accessibility experts,&nbsp;disability professionals, ergonomics experts, and trusted partners.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\">The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEwMDYuNDY5NzgwNzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy50YXJnZXRjZW50ZXIuZG0udXNkYS5nb3YvIn0.kOj0nBMolqjDNzgYi9Nf8MX3WFYQIAVPCHm855jSk4g\/s\/819556268\/br\/113460750938-l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEwMDYuNDY5NzgwNzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy50YXJnZXRjZW50ZXIuZG0udXNkYS5nb3YvIn0.kOj0nBMolqjDNzgYi9Nf8MX3WFYQIAVPCHm855jSk4g\/s\/819556268\/br\/113460750938-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1633702530967000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGskN9ocGCs2GknJ7iZf7meOM4n7g\">USDA TARGET Center<\/a>&nbsp;aims to provide an integrative hub for disability-related activities that enhances the USDA employer of choice capability for individuals with disabilities. The Center offers many&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEwMDYuNDY5NzgwNzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy50YXJnZXRjZW50ZXIuZG0udXNkYS5nb3Yvc2VydmljZXMifQ.aGG6haDUjoCqF6I6qJhKjpOLiHogp1BGv1VJ16yQV5U\/s\/819556268\/br\/113460750938-l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEwMDYuNDY5NzgwNzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy50YXJnZXRjZW50ZXIuZG0udXNkYS5nb3Yvc2VydmljZXMifQ.aGG6haDUjoCqF6I6qJhKjpOLiHogp1BGv1VJ16yQV5U\/s\/819556268\/br\/113460750938-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1633702530967000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEvTRgdepifdpcEDVMEpW71YXXP9A\">services<\/a>, such as assistive technology evaluation, ergonomic evaluation,&nbsp;technology demonstrations, presentations and exhibits, and more.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\">Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEwMDYuNDY5NzgwNzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy50YXJnZXRjZW50ZXIuZG0udXNkYS5nb3YvY29udGVudC8yMDIxLW5kZWFtIn0.cLwtxxaYQfAtWZF-MzQ_asENTkj4ocTmeNSgD5oE2ug\/s\/819556268\/br\/113460750938-l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEwMDYuNDY5NzgwNzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy50YXJnZXRjZW50ZXIuZG0udXNkYS5nb3YvY29udGVudC8yMDIxLW5kZWFtIn0.cLwtxxaYQfAtWZF-MzQ_asENTkj4ocTmeNSgD5oE2ug\/s\/819556268\/br\/113460750938-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1633702530967000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8G1cDcI7pOM_QDKMnWV-XQHSsmQ\">USDA TARGET Center webpage<\/a>&nbsp;for further information&nbsp;about the virtual sessions for 2021 NDEAM.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=4728\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the month of October, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Technology &amp; Accessible Resources Give Employment Today (TARGET) Center is hosting a series of virtual sessions on understanding disability\u2011related initiatives, current trends, and new technology that support employees, their colleagues, customers, families, and friends. 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