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Course Details
Course Name: Advancing Disability Inclusion Awareness
Course Code: BC0358WA25
Date: October 31, 2024
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDT (Log in at 12:50 pm)
Location: Online
Format: Live, instructor-led
Registration Fee: $60 per person
Registration Closes: October 30, 2024
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Payments should be made out to: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Checks and money orders should be mailed to: Office of Continuing Professional Education, Attn: Registration Dept., 102 Ryders Ln, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519
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Course Overview
The CDC estimates that disabilities affect one in four people living in the United States. Many of these disabilities are non- apparent or “invisible”, including physical, emotional, cognitive and sensory disabilities. In this diverse world of abilities, it is imperative that inclusive practices are applied by everyone. This course will explore how to create an inclusive culture for all.
Meet Your Instructor
Kelly Garvey Sachter, LCSW
Kelly Garvey Sachter, LCSW is a trainer and mindfulness teacher, who has over two decades of experience working in and with various social service agencies in NY and NJ, as well as presenting for Fortune 500 companies, and at International forums. Kelly completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Loyola University, Maryland. Kelly earned her Masters degree in Social Work with a Clinical Concentration in Families at the University of Denver. Kelly has continued her ongoing professional training in various evidence-based practices, leadership and professional development, and is also a facilitator of mindfulness practices, including being a Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction teacher.
Continuing Education Credits
This course is approved for 0.1 Rutgers CEUs.
Course Requirements and Policies
Technology Requirements
This online course will be delivered via Zoom. Registrants will receive a link to access the course by 4:00 pm EDT on October 30, 2024.
On October 31, 2024, please log into class at 12:50 pm (10 minutes before the start time). The course will start promptly at 1:00 pm EDT.
Equipment you will need to access this training:
- A laptop or desktop computer or a tablet or smartphone that can support Zoom
- Cameras are not required, but are recommended for class participation and engagement
- Speakers and microphone are not necessary but highly recommended; a call in option is also available
Email Requirement
A unique email address is required for each registrant to register and access our courses.
- If this is your first time registering with us, please provide your own unique email address when registering; do not provide an email address that you share with co-workers.
- If you have previously taken classes with us and have used an email address that you share with your co-workers or supervisor, your account must be updated with a unique email address. To do this, please send an email to us at registration@njaes.rutgers.edu stating that your email address needs to be changed and include:
- Your full name
- The shared email address that needs to be changed
- Your unique email address
- A phone number where you can be reached if we have any questions
Cancellations and Substitutions
There are no refunds for this program. If you are unable to attend, you may send another person to attend in your place with no penalty.
Program Questions? We’re Here to Help!
If you have any questions about Advancing Disability Inclusion Awareness, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
Program Coordinator: Marianne Bennett
848-932-7653
mbennett@njaes.rutgers.edu
For registration assistance, please contact our Registration Department at 848-932-9271, option 2 or email registration@njaes.rutgers.edu.
