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CRIS Website: Usage Tips

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CRIS is excited to announce the launch of our new website. While you may not notice a big difference, we hope that it improves your online CRIS experience.

Our primary goal with our new website is to improve accessibility for people with disabilities, including those who are blind and have low vision, deafness and hearing loss, learning disabilities, cognitive limitations, limited movement, speech disabilities, photo-sensitivity and combinations of various disabilities. 

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Positive Futures, Today

Positive Futures: Sharon Denson, CTBLN

Sharon Denson, Executive Director, Connecticut Business Leadership Network
Sharon Denson, Executive Director, Connecticut Business Leadership Network

Sharon Denson is Executive Director of Connecticut Business Leadership Network. She talked with Steve about perspectives of employers and their desires and concerns about diversifying.

The Connecticut Business Leadership Network is growing coalition of Connecticut employers that are working together to increase employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

For more information about CTBLN, follow the link below:

Positive Futures, Today

Positive Futures: Nora Duncan, AARP- CT

Photo of Nora Duncan, State Director of AARP Connecticu
Nora Duncan, State Director of AARP CT

Nora Duncan, State Director of AARP CT, called into the show to talk about an upcoming AARP event and other services offered by AARP.  Many of AARP's events are free and do not require membership.

Here are some links to information discussed on the show:

  • AARP Connecticut: for local information and to join
  • Looking to volunteer: Elaine (860) 548-3168