Last Friday, the CCISM hosted “The Disability Encounters”. The public turned out in force for this event. special edition bringing together partners, employers and officials.
Marie Martin, the Disability Liaison Officer at the CCISM, has made it her priority: This is a big project that we’ve been preparing since July.”…in coordination with all stakeholders in the region.”
Angèle Dormoy, president of the CCISM, added: “This is an important event in the lives of the people of Saint-Martin.” around a subject that deserves actionInclusion should not be a slogan: it must be reflected in employment and in the dignity of each individual.
Fatima Boukhari, president of the association The Axes and Targets and affected by poliomyelitis, specifies that The inclusion of people with disabilities in employment remains “a major challenge”Opportunities are still too rare and training is sorely lacking.
Finally, Prefect Cyrille Le Vély called for broader solidarity: “Organizations must be able to respond to calls for projects and applications must be submitted on time. However, many services are now setting up in different neighborhoods.”
For Samantha Lake, advisor at France Travail, some access to employment remains possible, such as reverse job-dating, where employers went to meet job seekers with disabilities.
The morning concluded with a roundtable discussion and a new play by the K’Daroles company, entitled “Disability: When Associations Get Involved.” A full day, where social cohesion took on its full meaning.
Source: Faxinfo https://faxinfo.fr/en/societe-salle-comble-pour-les-rencontres-du-handicap/
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