Eric Ascher

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Writing (Film)

Writing (TV)

Writing (TV)

This webinar focused on the findings of a recently completed study on best practice program models in disability employment. The initial idea for the study came about through discussions at a meeting of the National Affinity Group on Jewish Poverty and its Jobs workgroup – back when the group met in person, pre-COVID! With funding [click to continue...]

Writing (Film)

Read transcript NBCU LAUNCH and RespectAbility presented LAUNCH TALKS: THE MAKING OF QUEER AS FOLK (Peacock), a conversation with Stephen Dunn (Showrunner), Ryan O’Connell (Actor & Writer), and Andrew Gurza (Actor & Consultant). They discussed the reimagining of the groundbreaking queer drama series and the importance of authentic and intersectional representation in front of and [click to continue...]

Read the transcript Celebrate and learn from the first ever recipients of the Justin W. Chappell Memorial Award and the Steve Bartlett Award: Roy Payan and Nicole LeBlanc! This event was hosted by actor, writer, comedian, and RespectAbility Entertainment Lab alumni Harold Foxx, and was introduced by RespectAbility CEO Ariel Simms.

Read transcript Download PowerPoint Target Audience: individuals with disabilities and their family members, benefits navigators, direct service providers, provider agencies, self-advocates, advocacy agency staff, workforce development board members, and state agencies leaders Despite a booming job market, fears over inflation and rising costs are putting conversations about financial security front and center for millions of [click to continue...]