Disability:IN Chicagoland continues its third annual virtual Disability Inclusion Opportunity Summit on Tuesday, October 18th from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Central, with an online discussion on acquired disabilities. This panel will feature a conversation on acquired disabilities and their impact on employers and employees. Join us as we hear [...]
Friends, join us at the Disability:IN Alabama Conference in Trussville, Alabama October 19th from 9:00-3:00 Alabama's largest disability inclusion conversation of the year! DisabilityIN: Alabama and The Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) invites you to join the conversation that expands awareness and offers best practices for disability inclusion in the [...]
Disability:IN Chicagoland concludes its third annual Virtual Disability Inclusion Opportunity Summit program series on Tuesday, October 25th with a virtual networking session to connect students with disabilities to recruiters. During this virtual networking session, corporate recruiters will have an opportunity to meet with students with disabilities seeking job and internship opportunities [...]
The 2022 Disability: IN Connecticut Virtual Annual Meeting and Awards Gala will be recognizing businesses which have reached the ultimate goal of creating a Disability Inclusive workplace. Our theme for the 2022 Awards is Inclusion Infusion. The Inclusion Infusion Awards go to companies/partners which have created an environment of inclusion [...]
In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), join us for a panel discussion learning from employers on their best hiring practices concerning the employment of people with disabilities. Employees with disabilities will share stories of their journey in obtaining employment, struggles, and successes.
Join us for a robust dialogue with Lori Golden, EY Abilities Strategy Leader, Kia Silver-Hodge, Enterprise Community Partners Sr. Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and The Honorable Katherine McCary, Disability:IN DC Metro CEO and C5 Consulting President. To create a more diversified and inclusive workplace, leaders must address [...]
A panel discussion hosted by Center for Disability Inclusion, Disability:IN Chicagoland, DC Metro, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Learn about benefits and best practices for hiring, onboarding, and retaining veterans with disabilities.
You know there are many benefits of hiring veterans. But according to Monster data, fewer than half (46%) of veterans said they felt accepted at a new company right away. Are you doing enough to create a veteran-friendly culture and ensure your veterans and military workers feel welcome and supported? Join us as [...]
Celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 1, 2022, in-person or join virtually. This free annual celebration, based on UN Enable Day, promotes an understanding of disability issues and mobilizes support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities.
Are you a leader or active member of a disability-focused ERG/BRG? Are you interested in meeting with others to share and discuss on these topics? How are disability-centered ERGs/BRGs engaging their membership? What programs and events have groups engaged in? How are groups effectively leveraging their executive sponsors? Join Disability:IN Greater [...]
Disability:IN Minnesota invites you to join us for our first quarterly Disability:IN MN INclusion Networking: Launching & Leveraging a Disability ERG/BRG event on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM CST. This event will involve ERG/BRG panelists sharing how to start an ERG/BRG, steps along the way, and how [...]
Disability:IN Minnesota invites you to learn how to increase inclusion of people with disabilities in the workplace by joining our January INclusion event on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM CST. Disability:IN Minnesota and MaxAbility are partnering on a Lunch & Learn session where attendees will: Receive an introduction [...]
Language is powerful and ever-changing. It is important to be aware of the impact words can have, including the ways in which they can dismiss or affirm the diverse lived experiences of people with disabilities. In this session, presenters will share a primer on ableism in language, as well as [...]
In honor of Women’s History Month and Intersectionality with Disability, Disability:IN DC Metro will host a virtual conversation with three women to exchange ideas and address questions including their school and career experiences as women with disabilities. The Hon. Katherine McCary, Disability:IN DC Metro's CEO, will open the dialog and [...]
A HYBRID DC Metro Annual event featuring ODEP, OFCCP and EEOC sharing their leadership plans, policies and activities for 2023. If you prefer to attend virtually, a Zoom link will be sent to all registrants prior to the session. ODEP Assistant Secretary, Taryn Williams ODEP Deputy Secretary Jennifer Sheehy ODEP Director, Employer [...]
