Description: Acquiring the right neurodiverse talent for your organization requires more than traditional and recruiting interview processes. Creating a customized interview and hiring process removes the barriers for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, and helps you align the best talent for your business needs. Panelists will reveal their methods for finding and hiring talented […]
EMILY RACLAW, MS, LPC Program Director On You Marq Program Marquette University In Their Own Words is a panel discussion with Marquette University students who have professional work experience. They will share their honest feedback to help employers improve their handling of neurodiversity. It also includes some general recommendations that employers […]
Increasing representation on your board and engagement with your members ERG/BRG Networks The motto of the disability community is, “Nothing about us, without us.” Oftentimes, employees who apply to Disability BRG boards are caregivers or advocates, but may not have a disability themselves. How do you increase representation on your board for people with disabilities? In […]
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This Event Has Passed. Please view the recorded video: https://youtu.be/8tnjEcHWmo0 Download and view Presentation Slides (DIW_Feb_2022_Event_Slides.PDF) Expand your network and resources to build and enhance your organization through disability employment Join us for a series of discussions with various talent providers to help organizations answer the questions where I find talent and how I […]
Disability:IN Minnesota is pleased to partner with Spectrum Connections and Mind Shift for our March Member Meeting Presentation: Neurodiversity As a Strategy for Business Success Description: Join us for our next virtual meeting on March 9, 2022 from 8 am – 9:30 am to learn about different approaches for hiring and retaining […]
Presenter Michael Murray Chief Relationship Officer, GT Independence and Vice-President, Center for Disability Inclusion Cost Partners - $35; complimentary registration(s) with ID code Non-Partners - $45 Register HERE by March 8 Meeting login details will be sent following registration. Session Overview Today, employers across the U.S. are recognizing the value of a workforce inclusive of people with […]
Facilitated by Seetha Narayanaswamy For the first ERG/BRG networking session of the year, would like to offer this platform for you to celebrate your 2021 wins and share strategic objectives planned for 2022. Different organizations are at different points in their journey towards disability inclusivity. We are hoping discussion on your plans will enable others to […]
Presenters inQUEST Consulting Gloria Cotton and Nakia Green More Info & Register HERE by March 15 Session Description Join Disability:IN Chicagoland, and its partner inQUEST Consulting, for a facilitated discussion on leading Employee/Business Resource Groups (E/BRGs). Local E/BRG leaders are invited to bring questions and challenges to a cohort of their peers for problem-solving during this 90-minute conversation […]
Presenter Dr. Erin Young Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy Creighton University Cost Partners - $35; complimentary registration(s) with Partner code Non-Partners - $45 Register HERE by April 13 Meeting login details will be sent following registration. Session Overview This interactive session will focus on establishing a basic foundational knowledge of neurologically-based diagnoses, as well as strategies […]
Autism Acceptance Month: "Perspectives on Neurodiversity and DEIA" Disability Equality Inclusion & Accessibility Presenters Craig Leen - K&L Gates Tom Downs - Booz Allen Hamilton Lori Golden - EY Scott Robertson, Ph.D. - U.S Dept of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) More Info & Register HERE by April 4 The webinar will focus […]
Thank you for making this event a success! Please visit our youtube channel for this event recording. The Event Presentation is also available for download here. https://youtu.be/G0YvARvTK5I Event Description: The third-largest market segment in the US is people with disabilities. The size of this population is more than 50 million strong. Add in family and friends […]