<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">For your information please read<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Reverent Dr. Carolyn Peters, National Federation Of The Blind, Ohio, affiliate, vice president, 937-657-5134,<div>Dr.Carolyn.peters@gmail.com </div><div></div><div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities <ood.ohio@public.govdelivery.com><br><b>Date:</b> April 25, 2024 at 1:39:42 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> Dr.Carolyn.peters@ for your information please read gmail.com<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>The Accessible Ohio Playbook - Session 5: Personal Care</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> ood.ohio@public.govdelivery.com<br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<img class="govd_template_image" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/OHOOD/2024/04/9362229/session-5_original.png" style="width: 570px; height: auto; -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; line-height: 1; outline: none; text-decoration: none; max-width: 100%; border: none;" alt="The Accessible Ohio Playbook - Session 5: Personal Care logo with the OOD Accessible Ohio logo" width="570" height="252" data-unique-identifier=""><p style="text-align: center; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 1em 0 15px;" align="center"><strong>Wednesday, May 22, 2024</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 15px;" align="center"><strong>10 a.m. - 11 a.m.</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 15px;" align="justify">Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) is pleased to host Session Five in our Accessible Ohio Playbook series titled, <strong>“Personal Care.” </strong>This webinar will address best practices in making spaces dedicated to personal needs accessible, ideas to help with the management of sensory needs, and options for creating service animal relief areas. The presenters are Accessible Ohio Specialists Julia Wagner, OTD, OTR/L, ADAC and Shelly Burkhart, ADAC.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 15px;" align="justify">This event is hosted through Microsoft Teams Webinar. <strong>Pre-Registration is required to attend.</strong> <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vZXZlbnRzLmdjYy50ZWFtcy5taWNyb3NvZnQuY29tL2V2ZW50LzczMDQ5YzAxLTRlMDYtNGQ4ZS1iZmEyLWYzNWMzNWZjYzRiZEA1MGY4ZmNjNC05NGQ4LTRmMDctODRlYi0zNmVkNTdjN2M4YTIiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjQwNDI1LjkzODc0MTMxIn0.QoqLs3jNPFe1sOQsWlaQn5VUb43r6mvPqvuu2xRo8lo/s/1427219097/br/241371082495-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #1D5782;">Please visit the registration site and complete a brief form.</a></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 15px;" align="justify">Once you have completed the registration form, you will receive an email that includes the link to join the event and add it to your calendar.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 15px;" align="justify">OOD is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, and programs in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws. To request an accommodation based on a disability, please <a href="mailto:OOD.hiringability@ood.ohio.gov" target="_blank" title="mailto:ood.hiringability@ood.ohio.gov" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #1D5782;">contact us</a> by May 15, 2024.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 15px;" align="justify">You may also register for the final session of the Accessible Ohio Playbook at the following registration page.</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 15px;" align="justify">Each webinar has been approved for 1.00 HR (General) re-certification credit hour toward aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ re-certification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®) and 1.00 SHRM Professional Development Credit (PDC) hour toward SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®. While this training is not pre-approved for CESP Continuing Education (CE) credit, it aligns with CESP content, and verification of attendance will be provided upon request. These credits are available for attendees of the live broadcast.</p>
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<p><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="1"><span style="color: windowtext;">Programs provided by Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) are funded, in whole or in part, with federal grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). For purposes of the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program, including Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS), OOD received 78.7% of its funding through the DOE VR grant. In federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023, OOD received $105,851,906 in federal funds. Funds appropriated by the State covered 21.3 % of the total costs, or $28,648,610. Of these federal funds, $15,877,786 is set aside for Pre-ETS.</span></font><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="1"><span style="color: windowtext;"> </span></font></p>
<p><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="1"><span style="color: windowtext;">For purposes of the Supported Employment (SE) Program, the DOE SE grant funded 90% of the costs for the Supported Employment for Youth with a Disability Program up to the grant amount and 100% of the costs of regular Supported Employment program costs up to the grant amount. In FFY 2023, OOD received $301,051 for SE Youth with a Disability, and State appropriated funds paid the remaining 10%, or $33,450 of the total costs. In FFY 2023, OOD received $301,051 in regular SE grant funds.</span></font></p>
<p><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="1"><span style="color: windowtext;">For the purposes of the Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind (OIB) Program, the federal grant received from DOE in FFY 2023 paid 90% of the total costs incurred under the program. In FFY 2023, OOD received $1,159,083 in federal grant funds. Funds appropriated by the State paid the 10% required match, or $128,787 of the total costs incurred under the OIB program. For the Independent Living (IL) Program, the federal grant from HHS paid 90% of the total costs incurred in FFY 2023. In FFY 2023, OOD received $645,712 in federal grant funds. Funds appropriated by the State paid the 10% required match, or $71,746 of the total costs incurred under the IL Program.</span></font></p>
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