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Project HIRED invites you to its first annual
Wounded Warrior Workforce Conference
Employer Seminar
January 28, 2010
8:30 AM -12:00 PM
Project HIRED
1401 Parkmoor Avenue, Suite 125
San Jose, CA 95126
Scheduled events:
| Registration: | 8:30 AM-9:00 AM |
| Keynote: | 9:00 AM |
| Speakers: | Dave Cortese, Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors (District 3) Scott Lewis, Sr. Director, Agent Product Management, LiveOps, Inc. Pamela Moore, Rehabilitation Supervisor, San Jose District Branch, Dept. of Rehabilitation Alvin Ramlu, Project HIRED Wounded Warrior Workforce employee |
| Sessions: | 10:00 AM-12:00 PM |
| Track I: | Working with Wounded Warriors |
| Session 1: | Body, Mind, & Soul: What to expect when employing veterans with disabilities such as PTSD (10-10:45) Dr. Norman T. Reynolds, Comprehensive Psychiatric Consulting Services |
| Session 2: | Making Room: Evaluating your workplace readiness to accommodate veterans with disabilities (11-11:45) Vicki Bartelt, Human Resources Consultant |
| Track II: | The Business Case: Winning with a Wounded Warrior Workforce |
| Session 1: | Unraveling the Red Tape: Learning about the corporate tax incentives available for employers of veterans with disabilities (10-10:45) George Cortez, Employment Specialist, Department of Rehabilitation |
| Session 2: | Two Programs You Need to Know: AbilityOne and the new Project HIRED Wounded Warrior Workforce initiative (11-11:45) Jim Freeman, Senior Project Analyst, NISH, Pacific West Region Gwen Ford, Director, Bus. Operations & Bus. Dev., Project HIRED |
| Executive Roundtable: |
10:00 AM-11:00 AM (by invitation only) |
| Senior level executives are invited to this peer-to-peer session to meet the keynote speakers and participate in a moderated discussion about the strategic issues surrounding employing returning veterans in challenged economic times. |
Cost: $25 per attendee or exhibitor - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
All Employer Seminar attendees are invited to return
to attend our Wounded Warrior Workforce Seminar in the afternoon from 1:00 PM-2:30 PM
or visit our conference exhibit hall and Career & Resource Fair from 2:30 PM-4:30 PM.