Community Engagement

Spaulding Rehabilitation Network Supports the Disability Community through Programming and Sponsorships

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Network is a hub for a wide variety of support groups for people with disabilities - spinal cord injury survivors, stroke survivors, brain injury survivors, burn survivors, amputee support group among others. In addition, Spaulding offers educational sessions for these communities along with non-traditional treatments including [...]

Microsoft’s Robust Disability Community Engagement Activities

Microsoft Accessibility Technical Evangelists are responsible for spreading education, awareness, and enthusiasm for the accessibility of Microsoft products and culture of disability inclusion. Microsoft Accessibility Technical Evangelists share the Microsoft accessibility story through speaking engagements, articles, events, user demonstrations, and recorded demonstrations. In exchange, Microsoft Accessibility Technical Evangelists collect [...]

Marriott’s Room for All Initiative

Marriott International strives to create a truly welcoming experience for business travelers with disabilities. Travel is a critical component for advancement in many careers. Individuals with disabilities often face obstacles that seem insignificant to the general population but are very significant for the traveler with a disability. Marriott’s Room [...]

Jabil’s Global Philanthropy Impacts Disability Community Around the World

For several years, Jabil Vietnam has supported the Te Phan Orphanage, a home for children with disabilities, providing financial support to help with food and clothing costs, while also organizing volunteer activities around annual holiday gift-giving events. Several sites in Mexico have centered philanthropic efforts around individuals with Down [...]

Hewlett Packard Enterprises Enables Team Members to Support Causes, including Mental Health and Disability Community Organizations

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s team members are provided with 60 hours per year in paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to contribute to causes they care about. Through the HPE Foundation, every HPE team member receives up to $5,000 in annual matching for both financial as well as volunteer time. In [...]

Google’s Local Guides Accessibility Campaign

The Google Central Accessibility team works with the disability community in a number of ways, including “Local Guides.” Local Guides is a community of more than 100 million volunteers who help contribute information in Google Maps. During the campaign, seven million Local Guides from dozens of countries worldwide, answered [...]

E.& J. Gallo Winery Supports Stanislaus County Miracle League and the Gary Sinise Foundation

During Gallo Spirit Week, E. & J. Gallo Winery hosted a 5K Run/Walk to raise awareness and funds for Stanislaus County's Miracle League, matching all employee donations. Further, the Gary Sinise Foundation Snowball Express serves the children of fallen military heroes. In 2017, the Snowball Express became an official [...]

Cisco’s Engagement Includes Global Support of 350 Disability Organizations and its Bridge Academy to Prepare People with Disabilities for Employment

In early 2020, Cisco announced a new purpose to power an Inclusive Future for all. Cisco will help bridge gaps of inequity and exclusion worldwide through the technology we build, their commitment to corporate social responsibility and social justice, and the support we bring to their communities. One of [...]

Bank of America Supports Special Olympics through Sponsorship, Volunteers Hours and the Athlete Leadership Program

Through Bank of America's partnership with Special Olympics, they are helping advance athletes’ leadership, employment and skills training. They also provide mentorship through the Athlete Leadership Program globally and served as premier sponsor of Special Olympics USA. Since 2010, Bank of America volunteers have provided close to more than [...]

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