Keywords: employment forum, Covid-19 and PA ODP, employment support, supported employment, Covid-19 employment support resources, employment support during Covid-19

Episode summary: This Q & A session was provided for Philadelphia Area Supported Employment providers in response to the Covid-19 health crisis. The purpose of this forum was to provide support and guidance to employment providers as they struggle to continue to meet the needs of job-seekers and workers with disabilities during this time. We hope you find these resources helpful. The forum will be scheduled weekly throughout the business restrictions related to the Corona virus. If you wish to join these calls, click the Join Our Mailing List link below to be notified of upcoming sessions

Links to Resouces:

Covid-19 and Employment Supports (www.philaonthejob.org)[http://www.philaonthejob.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-and-Employment-Supports-3.17.20.pdf]

Joyce Bender’s “Disability Matters” - Covid-19 Crisis for People With Disabilitieshttps://www.benderconsult.com/disability-matters/urgent-disabilitymatters-covid-19-crisis-people-disabilities/999

CDC info on Covid-19https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania websitehttps://www.pa.gov

PA Unemployment Compensation websitehttps://www.uc.pa.gov/Pages/covid19.aspx

Comcast Internet Essentials During Covid-19https://www.internetessentials.com/covid19

Plain Language Information on Covid-19https://selfadvocacyinfo.org

Live Virtual Concerts During Covid-19https://www.npr.org/2020/03/17/816504058/a-list-of-live-virtual-concerts-to-watch-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown

Other Goosehttps://othergoose.com/welcome/#welcome

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