This past year has proven that disability inclusion has become a business imperative now more than ever before. Bolstered by findings from a new report released in collaboration with Accenture, it has become apparent that disability inclusion yields more revenue, income, profit, and productivity. It is up to each [...]
This Veterans Day, Disability:IN proudly introduces a unique program aimed at supporting established Service-Disabled Veteran Disability-Owned Business Enterprises (SDV-DOBE) ready to advance sustainable business growth. This comprehensive eight-month development initiative unites fifty service-disabled veteran business owners, fifty Disability:IN corporate partner mentors, and subject-matter experts. Together, they will create a collaborative and [...]
Application Deadline: January 12, 2024 Apply Now 2024 NextGen Leadership Program Disability:IN NextGen Leadership Program is a six-month mentoring program for college students and recent graduates (no later than 2022) with disabilities. Students are matched one-on-one with mentors from Disability:IN Corporate Partners across all industries like [...]
Building Inclusive and Equitable Businesses for All: Join Disability:IN in Celebrating Disability Employment Awareness Month (#DEAM) Multiple activities celebrating disability employment as the future of work. October marks Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM), a time when we recognize the critical contributions people with disabilities bring to the workplace. In [...]
Disability:IN Announces 2023 Inclusion Awards with Winners in 12 Categories: Walgreens Boots Alliance Named Employer of the Year; Dell Technologies Named Autism Inclusion Company of the Year ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Disability:IN, the global organization driving disability inclusion and equality in business, today announced the winners of its 2023 Inclusion Awards. Each [...]
These companies demonstrate a commitment to capturing great ideas, wherever they originate. Our fifth annual Best Workplaces for Innovators list, created in collaboration with Accenture, recognizes more than 150 companies that understand vitally important breakthroughs can occur on the loading dock, not just in a corner office. Likewise, no [...]
The Disability Equality Index (DEI), a joint initiative with the American Association of People with Disabilities, is a comprehensive benchmarking tool that helps companies build a roadmap of measurable, tangible actions toward disability inclusion and equality. Each company receives a score, on a scale of zero (0) to 100, with those [...]
2023 Disability Equality Index® Uncovers Uneven Adoption of Corporate Disability Inclusion Practices 9 out of 10 companies encourage self-identification but rates hover at 4.5%, and only 7% report disability representation on their board of directors Read the 2023 DEI Report ALEXANDRIA, VA. (July 10, 2023) — Disability:IN, [...]
We are excited to announce the finalists for the Disability:IN 2022 Pitch Perfect Challenge!
Disability:IN's DOBE Community Reaches 500+! The Disability:IN Supplier Diversity program certifies disability-owned business enterprises, including service-disabled and veteran disability-owned businesses, and links them to organizations seeking to diversify their supply chains. We are thrilled to announce that Disability:IN's network of certified Disability Owned Business Enterprises (DOBEs) has grown [...]
