April 8, 2021
Our Ability talks to the “Your Dream, Your Team” group! Yourdreamyourteam.com is a website designed to be used by anyone and everyone who cares about the education, career, and financial outcomes of young people who have disabilities. It shows job seekers with disabilities how to turn people they trust into a team that supports them along their career journey and puts them in charge. It has everything they need to manage their team, including recommendations
March 26, 2021
Timothy A. Clune Esq. joins John Robinson on the March 26, 2021 Our Ability Podcast. Tim became the Executive Director of Disability Rights New York on April 1, 2013. Currently DRNY has a staff of approximately 70, with offices in Albany, Brooklyn and Rochester, New York. In this episode, we discussed that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities were three times more likely to contract COVID and three times more likely to die from Covid in 2020 in
March 12, 2021
As of March 12, 2021 Our Ability Alliance is no longer affiliated with Disability:IN. We will grow our network with businesses around New York State to build employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Our mission is as strong as ever! We look forward to working with all businesses on employment training programs, our jobs portal Jobs Ability and any disability training your company needs. ~John Robinson
March 9, 2021
Our Ability talks with Brett Eisenberg from the Bronx Independent Living Services to discuss the agenda in early 2021 including COVID-19, future opportunities and especially Disability Entrepreneurship in New York State! Bronx Independent Living Services (BILS) is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to empower all people with disabilities to understand and exercise their civil and human rights in order to live fully integrated lives in mainstream society.
February 16, 2021
In New York State, advocates for individuals with disabilities come together on many issues. The more we talk about the issues in 2021, the more our government will listen. In this podcast we discuss fair pay for home care, living at home, NYS Office of the Advocate and the effect of subminimum wage on independence. These are all of the issues that we talk about with Lindsay Miller (Executive Director) and Megan Parker (Director of
February 1, 2021
Health Associate Attorney (#601) Dorsey & Whitney LLP’s Health group is seeking a highly motivated health law associate with three to five years of experience for its Minneapolis office. The position will focus on transactions and regulatory compliance work (e.g., assisting on M&A teams, negotiating and drafting contracts, researching state and federal licensure and certification requirements, and advising on compliance with the Stark Law, AKS and HIPAA) for clients in the health industry. Successful candidates
