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2019 PRA Board Meeting Dates & Fall New Board Member Elections
Our 2019 Board meeting dates are posted below. General members are welcome to attend. Ralph Roach , 2018 PRA President will be pass roles and responsibilities over to Tracie Maille who will be our 2019 PRA President. For more information about NRA/PRA membership or to nominate yourself for an open PRA Board member at large…
Read MorePRA Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month
PRA joins NRA, the PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation and many Community Rehabilitation Providers in celebrating the National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Please visit the PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) webpages to review a calendar of statewide activities and events at the links below: https://www.facebook.com/PAVocRehab https://www.facebook.com/pg/PAVocRehab/events/?ref=page_internal NDEAM Brief History & Overview National Disability…
Read MorePRA Adds new Annual Business Recognition Award at Annual PDI Training
PENNSYLVANIA REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION NOMINATION FORM.Revised The Pennsylvania Rehabilitation Association (PRA) would like to encourage you to recognize an employee, boss, co-worker, organization, employer or individual who you feel is doing an outstanding job in the field of rehabilitation. Please read over the PRA Award categories that are attached, and we would like to highlight an additional…
Read MorePartnership on Employment & Accessible Technology TechCheck
To: All Members of the National Rehabilitation Association From: Fredric Schroeder, Executive Director Subject: Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology TechCheck The Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT) is a multi-faceted initiative to foster collaboration and action around accessible technology in the workplace. Guided by a consortium of policy and…
Read MoreSAVE THE DATE: 2019 PRA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE(PDI) PRE-EVENT EVENING TOWN HALL APRIL 17, ALL DAY APRIL 18 2019
SAVE THE DATE! The 2019 PRA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE Central Pennsylvania College, Summerdale, PA 17093 April 17, 2019 Pre-Conference Evening Event: 7 PM Town Hall: Transportation for PWD April 18, 2019 Main Conference Overview Diversity and Multiculturalism Assistive Technology Safety in the Field The Importance of Supervision: Diverse Dilemmas Burnout Prevention Collaboration…
Read MoreJoin PRA in Celebration of the 28th Year Since the Signing of the ADA-Take the Pledge
Become a part of the nationwide celebration and recommitment to the ADA. **Note: By signing, your name & state will display (after review) on this website. We will only use your information to contact you with questions on your signed pledge and to keep you up to date on ADA National Network activities. Besides signing…
Read MorePRA Board Meeting June 15th
PRA June 15th 2018 Board Meeting Pictures Our PRA June Board meeting had a robust Agenda and was well attended. Remember our Board meetings are open to any active and current PRA members. Ralph Roach, 2018 PRA President presided and announced strategic PRA goals for the year. Increase NRA/PRA membership (kick off at April PDI). This includes updating our new…
Read MorePRA History & Pictures 1952-1977
PRA Founding & History Archival Document compliments of Carl Marshall June 2018
Read More2018 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Theme: America’s Workforce: Empowering All
National Disability Employment Awareness Month Theme Announced In keeping with the U.S. Department of Labor’s commitment to ensuring an American workforce for Americans of all abilities, this year’s official National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) theme will be “America’s Workforce: Empowering All.” For more information about NDEAM, including specific ideas for how different types of organizations can…
Read MorePRA Quarterly Board Meeting June 15th
PRA will hold its June quarterly Board meeting on Friday, June 15th from 10am – 2pm at the Giant Food Community Center located at 3301 Trindle Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011. The open meeting for Board Members at large, all interested, active PRA members starts at 10am. There is closed executive Board Meeting from 9-10am. Please consider…
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