Each year, the TASH Conference brings together a diverse community of stakeholders who learn about resources and gain information from highly credentialed speakers and professionals working in the disability field. It is our pleasure to announce the keynote speakers for the 2018 TASH Conference! Employment Track | Wednesday Workshops This year, Oz Mondejar, Vice President of Talent Management at Partners HealthCare,… read more
Company Description: The College of Saint Rose is a dynamic institution of higher education, enrolling nearly 4,000 students. Located in the City of Albany, the heart of New York State’s Capital Region, the College is a private, independent, coeducational institution, defined by dedicated faculty, administrators, and staff, all focused on transforming the lives of our… read more
Position Profile Executive Director Disability Rights New Jersey Trenton, NJ Disability Rights New Jersey seeks a strong and compassionate Executive Director to lead this 24-year old organization that serves as the protection and advocacy system for people with disabilities in New Jersey. The Organization For more than 20 years, Disability Rights New Jersey [DRNJ] has… read more
Join us in welcoming one of our summer interns, Jake Goodman, to the TASH team! Jake Goodman comes to us from Maryland. He is a rising senior at Towson University in Towson where he majors in political science and minors in geography. In his past, he has volunteered numerous hours to Towson University’s Hussman Center… read more
Every summer, TASH hosts it annual in-person Board of Directors Retreat. This year we held our second annual Chapter Leadership Retreat and first annual Self-Advocacy Committee Meeting in conjunction with the Board Retreat. It was an action-packed three days, to say the least! We kicked off the retreat with a presentation by Allan Bergman, chair… read more
Join TASH in celebrating a lawyer who has created change for the lives of people with disabilities. For nearly four decades, Sue Jamieson, has focused on the rights of people in institutions. This interest began with her concern that this population was isolated, not only from society in general, but from legal advocacy in particular. Sue… read more
Join us in welcoming one of our summer interns, Callie Anderson, to the TASH team! Callie Anderson comes to us from New Hampshire. She is a graduating senior at Colby-Sawyer College in New London where she majors in psychology and minors in legal studies. Seeking the opportunity to apply her skills and learning in a real-world… read more
Join us in welcoming one of our summer interns, Cassandra Willis, to the TASH team! Cassandra Willis is a 3rd-year doctoral student in the Research to Policy Advocacy Program in the Counseling and Special Education Department at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Richmond, VA. She is beginning her dissertation in the area of administrative support of… read more
Dear Secretary DeVos: TASH is an international leader in disability advocacy. Our national network is dedicated to ensuring inclusive practices that provide maximum opportunity for independence, equitable employment, and community inclusion. We are steadfast in our belief that employment at or above minimum wage is a right and a critical need in the pursuit of… read more
Guest Author: Matthew Lager Have you ever been to a book store and noticed the same book can have multiple different cover designs? My favorite book, The Poetry of Robert Frost is one such example. One cover shows a black and white photo of Mr. Frost looking pensive. Another is bland—no photos just the title… read more
