nTide Episodes

nTIDE Special Report - Implications of COVID-19 - 5/15/2020

The coronavirus outbreak is affecting hundreds of thousands of people and having a growing impact on the economy and employment. During this special additional nTIDE Lunch & Learn, our team of experts will share their latest perspectives, based on data from a population survey released mid-month, on the coronavirus pandemic and its implications on employment, emerging bills and policies, and resources for the days ahead.

Season 5 - Episode #3 - 3/6/2020

nTIDE February 2020 Jobs Report: Third month of job gains for Americans with disabilities - University of New Hampshire and Kessler Foundation nTIDE Report, featuring findings from the federally funded PROMISE - Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income Project – a holistic approach to improving outcomes for young people with disabilities and their families.

Season 5 - Episode #2 - 2/7/2020

Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report— featuring Real World Lehigh Valley, an innovative employment partnership with Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom and the Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. The news was positive for the year’s first jobs report, with small gains for Americans with disabilities, according to today’s National Trends in Disability Employment – Monthly Update (nTIDE), issued by Kessler Foundation and the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability (UNH-IOD).

Season 5 - Episode #1 - 1/10/2020

Job gains were minimal for Americans with disabilities at the close of 2019, according to today’s National Trends in Disability Employment – Monthly Update (nTIDE), issued by Kessler Foundation and the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability (UNH-IOD). Guest presenter Kelli Crane from the Center for Transition and Career Innovation at the University of Maryland presents on translating research into contemporary transition services.

Season 4 - Episode #12 - 12/6/2019

Job numbers rose for Americans with disabilities, sparking optimism among experts, according to today’s National Trends in Disability Employment – Monthly Update (nTIDE), issued by Kessler Foundation and the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability (UNH-IOD). Guest presenter Jennifer Mathis, Director of Policy and Legal Advocacy at the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, will discuss Misperceptions About Mental Health and Gun Violence:Implications for Employment.

Season 4 - Episode #11 - 11/1/2019

Despite resilience of the overall labor market, economic indicators continued to soften in October for Americans with disabilities, according to today’s National Trends in Disability Employment – Monthly Update (nTIDE), issued by Kessler Foundation and the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability (UNH-IOD).

Season 4 - Episode #10 - 10/4/2019

Economic indicators flattened in September for Americans with disabilities, amid signs of softening of the overall labor market, according to today’s National Trends in Disability Employment – Monthly Update (nTIDE), issued by Kessler Foundation and the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability (UNH-IOD). For the start of Disability Employment Awareness Month, this sobering news reminds us of the importance of people working in the field of disability employment and the work they do to support people who are striving to work.