Disability:IN Chicagoland, in partnership with Northern Trust, is hosting a virtual discussion on Understanding Online & Remote Work Accessibility Considerations. The last year necessitated a sudden shift to remote work and an increased use of online marketplaces and networking tools. This quickly highlighted the importance of online accessibility, especially for those with […]
Through its Supplier Diversity program, Disability:IN certifies disability-owned business enterprises (DOBEs), including service-disabled DOBEs (SDV-DOBEs) and veteran disability-owned businesses (V-DOBEs). We then connect certified businesses to corporations seeking to diversify their supply chains. In support of the growing number of DOBE applications, we are seeking corporate volunteers to conduct site […]
Mental health conditions are the leading cause of disability worldwide. For many people the effects of COVID-19 are triggering new mental health conditions or exacerbating existing ones. Prior to 2020, 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. reported having a mental health condition. Current research shows the figure may be […]
Join us for this webinar to Celebrate #GAAD
Mental Health Accommodations in the Age of COVID-19 https://mentalhealthawareness2021.eventbrite.com Over a year has passed since the COVID-19 pandemic caused employers to modify daily operations and reassess where, when, and how their business is done. Workers across the globe have juggled work, family life, caregiving responsibilities, financial uncertainty, social isolation, and […]
1) Introduction to New Jersey affiliate and panel – 5 mins 2) Workplace Accommodations for Mental Health Conditions – 30 minutes 3) Q & A – 20 minutes 4) Closing remarks – 5 minutes
DEADLINE: Sign up for Conference NextGen Matchmaking Event Come Meet our NextGen Leaders for Full Time & Internship Opportunities! Exclusively for our corporate partners, Disability:IN offers one-on-one speed networking opportunities where company representatives are matched with NextGen Leaders, college students and recent graduates with disabilities, studying STEM, Business, Finance/Accounting, and […]
HR drives initiatives and the C-Suite drives cultural change. Both groups are the leaders who ensure disability inclusion strategies are built into D&I. Beth Butler, Executive Director of Disability:IN North Carolina shares key steps in the corporate journey to a disability-inclusive culture and the role of executive leadership.
4th Annual Disability Inclusion Summit “Innovation Drives Inclusion”
Sign Up for our Conference DOBE Matchmaking Event! On Monday, July 12, Disability:IN will be hosting our annual Summer Business-to-Business Matchmaking (virtual) event with corporate partners and certified DOBEs/SDV-DOBEs. This is to facilitate more opportunities for business connections and networking alongside our annual conference. A few key points to note: […]
Disability:IN Minnesota is pleased to partner with VAA to host its June Member Meeting. Presentation: Going Above and Beyond ADA Accessibility Description: Join us for our next virtual meeting to hear about how going above and beyond ADA accessibility compliance benefits everyone. This presentation will include a high level overview […]
When: June 17, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Where: Microsoft Teams Virtual Meeting Admission: $15.00 for Disability:IN Connecticut Members $20.00 for non-members Free Admission for State, Federal and local government employees To register for this event, please click on the link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/many-happy-returns-best-practices-for-a-successful-return-to-the-office-tickets-158789464563 The Link to Microsoft Teams […]
Join Disability:IN Utah and Rachel Treglown, Co-founder, Room Here. Room Here is a nonprofit organization focused on mental fitness and healthier minds at work. Started in 2019, Room Here is a champion for mental fitness at work to create healthier individuals, families and communities. Join us to learn more about […]
Post COVID - The Long Haul, sponsored by Disability:IN Alabama, UAB office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services on June 29th from 10:00- 11:30 CST. Space is limited, so register here today. With an increase in concerns posed by Human Resource professionals […]
This Disability Awareness training gives participants the tools they need to be a better ally to people with disabilities. Attendees will learn why disability inclusion is important, disability etiquette and communication tips, how to address fear and stigma surrounding disability, and how to recognize and prevent ableism.
