Disability Program Navigator: Resources; A) Navigator Resources ; 2) Accessibility 

•  Resources for identifying and working with individuals with disabilities (.doc)
  A compilation of websites to provide assistance on working with individuals with disabilities
   
•  Identifying and Working with People with Disabilities PowerPoint (.ppt)
  A presentation discussing the tenents of identifying and working with people with disabilities
   
•  Phases of DPN Implementation Maturity Model Chart (.doc)
  This is a chart containing the DPN phases of the implementation maturity model as well as resources to help projects move through the phases of the Maturity Model
   
•  DPN Checklist (.doc)
  A checklist for new navigators to aid them in understanding their role.
   
•  WIA Section 188 Checklist (.doc)
  This checklist was developed by the Civil Rights Center (CRC) within the United States Department of Labor to help Local Workforce Investment Areas understand the provisions of Section of 188 under the Workforce Investment Act.
   
•  The ADA and Your One-Stop Career Center (.ppt)
  This PowerPoint presentation was developed in 2007 and gives an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act as it relates to One-Stop Career Centers.
   
• NOTE: This training was developed and facilitated by the previous National Technical Assistance and Training provider - the University of Iowa's Law, Health Policy, and Disability Center (LHPDC), contracted by the DPN National Program Office, in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain ADA and IT Center. In order to preserve the integrity of this resource, it does appear in its original form, which includes reference to the previous National Technical Assistance and Training provider.
   
•  The ADA and Employers (.ppt)
  This PowerPoint presentation was developed in 2007 and gives a basic overview of how the ADA applies to employers.
   
• NOTE: This training was developed and facilitated by the previous National Technical Assistance and Training provider - the University of Iowa's Law, Health Policy, and Disability Center (LHPDC), contracted by the DPN National Program Office, in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain ADA and IT Center. In order to preserve the integrity of this resource, it does appear in its original form, which includes reference to the previous National Technical Assistance and Training provider.
   
•  Serving as a Resource on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Disability Program Navigators (.doc)
  This document contains a compilation of resources for Navigators to find, research and understand the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
   
•  PowerPoint: Denise Sudell's "Disability Related Information: Asking, Telling, Using and Storing" (.ppt)
  This PowerPoint was created by Denise Sudell from the Civil Rights Center within the United States Department of Labor. It addresses the four major areas related to Disability Information: Asking, Telling, Using and Storing.
   
• Glossary of Terms related to Disability and Employment (.doc)
  This glossary provides Navigators and other workforce investment staff with a quick reference guide to issues related to disability.
   
•  DPN Brochure (.pdf)
  This brochure helps explain the DPN Initative and the role of the Navigator. Navigators can use this brochure when conducting outreach to mandated and non-mandated partners of the One-Stop Career Center system.
   
• Maturity Model Resources (.doc)
  This document contains resources applicable to the four categories of the Maturity Model and is meant to assist states in understanding the components involved with the phases of the Maturity Model.