R.A.M.Ping Up For Accessibility (in partnership with City of Pawtucket)

R.A.M.Ping Up For Accessibility

(in partnership with the City of Pawtucket)

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: 

This program serves to highlight RAMPs mission to promote an inclusive, accessible, and equitable work environment sharing experiences and identifying best practices for supporting employees with disabilities. To explore solutions and actionable steps that organizations can take to overcome these challenges, advocate for the development and implementation of inclusive practices and provide guidance on creating a supportive work environment. In the end, creating a meaningful impact on creating more inclusive and supportive workplaces for employees with disabilities.

SCHEDULE:

8:30am-9:00am: Registration/Breakfast

9:00am-9:10am: Introduction from Mayor of Pawtucket

9:10am-9:40am: Presentation

9:40am-10:15am: Ramp Approval Process/Site Tour

10:15am-10:30am: Debrief/Survey

This program has been submitted for HRCI and SHRM credits.

OUR SPEAKER:

Tina Guenette, President & Founder, RAMP

Tina Guenette is a motivational speaker who currently is CEO, Founder and People Connector of her own national non-profit, RAMP (Real Access Motivates Progress). She works with all businesses, professions, government entities and first responders on all areas of communication and best practices for working to include the disability community. She was appointed to the United States Access Board by President Biden, sits on the Governor’s Commissions on Disabilities & Aging. She is a community member of many commissions, businesses, and organizations to ensure all people—no matter their ability—are included in the conversation.

Her two best quotes “Don’t just sit there…make a difference” & “If you can’t stand up…Stand out.”

Keep the conversation going, join us at our upcoming programs.

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Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Stef Nelson at rishrmsponsorship@gmail.com.