SUN SENTINEL VIEWPOINTS: WHAT LABOR SHORTAGE?
Viewpoints – Special to the Sun Sentinel: Mavara Agrawal.
FLORIDA INTERNET & TELEVISION INTERVIEW WITH THE ABLE TRUST PRESIDENT, ALLISON CHASE
In the latest Florida Internet and Television interview, The Able Trust President Allison Chase discusses efforts to bring together all stakeholders to help employ Floridians with disabilities.
THE ABLE TRUST AND FLORIDAMAKES, INC. DEVELOP STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
The Able Trust and FloridaMakes, Inc. have formalized a strategic partnership to cross-promote and leverage each organization’s programs and services. This partnership is designed to raise awareness of workers with disabilities among Florida manufacturers while promoting FloridaMakes, Inc. among The Able Trust’s network of organizations committed to making Florida inclusive.
THE ABLE TRUST IN THE NEWS: WELLNESS THE NEXT WORKPLACE PERK?
Jacksonville Business Journal Editor in Chief, Timothy Gibbons moderated a discussion with Allison Chase, Interim President for The Able Trust and Scott Keith, Regional President for North Florida at Truist Financial Corporation around mental health in the workplace.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRESS RELEASE
Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Lori Fahey, Allison Flanagan, Edmund Finder, James “Chip” Byers, Alexis Dempsey, Douglas Hilliard, Todd Jennings, Dr. Mavara MirzaAgrawal, and Laurie Sallarulo to the Florida Endowment Foundation for Vocational Rehabilitation Board of Directors.
DEAM 2020 – YOUR 30-SECONDS VIDEO CAMPAIGN
We know you have something to say about building a disability inclusive workforce. Whether
it’s as a hiring manager, CEO, person with a disability, or service provider…your perspective is
important. Your story just might inspire someone else to make a difference.
EMPLOYERS AND TOMORROW’S WORKPLACE HEROES
Melisa Lewis wanted a career in health care – and she wasn’t about to let her auditory processing deficit and hearing loss keep her from achieving her dream. The education, internships, and career training she received as a student in The Able Trust’s High School High Tech program in Gainesville prepared Melisa to attend and graduate Magna Cum Laude from the University of Central Florida College of Nursing.
AUTUMN ACTION GOLF TOURNAMENT RAISED FUNDS FOR GULF COUNTY HSHT
The Autumn Action Golf Tournament to raise funds for High School High Tech summer internships had a great turnout of golfers on a warm fall Sunday afternoon at St. Joseph Bay Golf Club.