The observance traces back to 1945, when Congress set aside a national week to recognize workers with physical disabilities.
As October comes to a close, so do several important annual monthly observances nationwide. These public occasions are meant to raise awareness and bring attention to a host of critically important ...
Online news article highlighting the recent Disability Awareness Day at Bakersfield College's Panorama campus.
Rabbi Naomi Levy and the Nashuva Band will be joined by members of The Miracle Project (TMP), an inclusive theater, film, life skills program for autistic, neurodivergent, disabled and nondisabled ...
The law school’s Diversity Committee celebrates its annual Diversity Awareness Week from Feb. 29 to March 9 by hosting a series of events and lectures. In the spirit of giving back to the community ...
Organizations that implement disability-inclusive policies and practices tend to outperform their peers financially, according to a new report by Accenture in partnership with Disability:IN and the ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to highlight individuals with DD, celebrate diversity, and advocate for disability rights. The Arc of Spokane has spent ...
“Many of our fellow citizens with disabilities are unemployed. … They want to work, and they can work,” said President George H.W. Bush when he signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into ...
This is the story from my early days at the Gateway Association eight years ago. It’s that of a young man whose story is not ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is actively recruiting workers who suffer “severe intellectual” disabilities, psychiatric problems and other mental and physical conditions under a diversity and ...