IN Chicagoland: Seeing the Unseen: The Intersectionality of HIV & People with Disabilities
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Join Disability:IN Chicagoland for a virtual conversation on HIV/AIDS awareness and non-apparent disabilities.
Join Disability:IN Chicagoland for a virtual conversation on HIV/AIDS awareness and non-apparent disabilities.
In recognition of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) celebrated annually on May 19th, Disability:IN Chicagoland hosts a virtual discussion designed to build awareness on the importance of digital accessibility in the workplace and marketplace. GAAD, first recognized in 2012, was designed to shed light on the need for digital access […]
Please join us virtually and learn how you can increase your supplier diversity. Connect with certified Disability-Owned Business Enterprises (DOBE®s) in Chicagoland, DC Metro, Minnesota, and Wisconsin for a networking session to build relationships and create connections to prioritize disability supplier diversity.
Disability:IN Chicagoland starts its third annual Virtual Disability Inclusion Opportunity Summit program series on Tuesday, October 4th with a discussion on Leaning into the Disability Equality Index Advantage: key findings, initiatives & opportunities. Becky Kekula, Director of the Disability Equality Index (DEI), will have a conversation with top scoring companies including: […]
Disability:IN Chicagoland continues its third annual Virtual Disability Inclusion Opportunity Summit program series on Tuesday, October 11th with a discussion on Working Caregivers: Why You Should Care & How Can You Support Them. Employees today are more likely to care not just for children, but also for family members who have […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Disability:IN Chicagoland, in partnership with Access Living, invites current Chicagoland corporate partners to a discussion on Disability Inclusion in the Workplace: Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them, on Thursday, September 14th, at 4:30 pm Central. Access Living’s Bridget Hayman, Communications Director and Karen Tamley, CEO, will lead a conversation about […]
In recognition of Disability Employment Awareness Month, Disability:IN Chicagoland, will partner with McDermott Will & Emery, for a discussion on Supporting Self-Identification to Build a Culture of Inclusion. Recent demand for inclusive corporate cultures has created a new call to action for companies to improve the collection, promotion and utilization […]
Join Disability:IN Chicagoland for a conversation on Monday, November 6th from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Central, on Successfully Managing the Accommodations Process. This discussion will share perspectives on how accommodations are managed inside large organizations, including the decision to manage accommodations internally or to contract with an outside vendor. […]
July 26, 2024, marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Since its enactment, the civil rights law has shaped the development of and conversations around disability rights. Join Disability:IN Chicagoland, in collaboration with its affiliate partners Disability:IN DC Metro; Disability:IN Minnesota; Disability:IN Wisconsin; and the Center […]
Join us virtually for a collaborative event hosted by Center for Disability Inclusion, Disability:IN Chicagoland, Disability:IN DC Metro, Disability:IN Minnesota, Disability:IN North Carolina, and Disability:IN Wisconsin: "Building Inclusive Partnerships: Integrating DOBES® into Supply Chain Management." Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a movement towards more inclusive and equitable supply chains. During the event, […]
On Thursday, October 24th Disability:IN Chicagoland hosts its annual Disability Inclusion Opportunity Summit, a full-day corporate disability inclusion conference in downtown Chicago. In recognition of Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) celebrated annually in October, this event offers HR leaders, talent acquisition professionals, E/BRG leaders, supplier diversity professionals, accessibility leaders, and […]
Did you know that approximately 6 percent of the U.S. populations will experience Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in their lifetime? Join Disability:IN Minnesota in partnership with Center for Disability Inclusion, Disability:IN Chicagoland, Disability:IN DC Metro, Disability:IN North Carolina, and Disability:IN Wisconsin:, for a virtual conversation on the impacts of trauma and how to create an inclusive and […]