Plan offers guidance to states on improving employment outcomes for the deaf
“We come together – I chair the (Deaf Services Network) – and we talk about what’s going on within their (members’) respective states. You know, ‘What are your challenges?’ And so with all that talent in the virtual room, we can talk about solutions …”
Lead anchor Alex Bimes talks with Duane Mayes, director of Alaska’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, about his work on the National Plan for Deaf Services.
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