Training for Professionals: Engaging Families in Conversation
Schedule
Wed Sep 10 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center | Omaha, NE
About this Event
This half-day training, led by TransCen, is for Educators, Specialists, Advocacy Organizations, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors, Service Coordinators and others who
support individuals with disabilities.
Location: University of Nebraska-Omaha
Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center, Room 116
Omaha, NE
Free parking is available in the UNO Community Engagement Center (CEC) Parking Lot E.
TOPICS:
- How to approach employment conversations.
- Why employment is possible for all people.
- Strategies for preparing individuals and families for employment success.
Learn how to:
Effectively communicate with individuals and families about employment.
Help people to have a positive outlook about employment opportunities.
Develop skills and strategies to host family workshops that raise expectations for employment.
Training led by industry leaders known for innovative and best practices in the field of
employment for persons with disabilities.
FREE to Attend | Registration required.
If you have questions, please contact Becky Cano, Operations Director, Ollie Webb Center, Inc.
(402) 651-7968
Join us the evening of September 10 from 6:00-8:30 PM for the family workshop.
Separate registration required. Please follow this link for the family workshop:
https://EmploymentWorkshopForFamilies.eventbrite.com
Where is it happening?
Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center, 6400 South University Drive Road North, Omaha, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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