October is Disability Employment Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time for business owners to reflect on their hiring practices and ask, “Are we truly inclusive?” The unemployment rate among ...

MBA Class of 2024 students Landon Hollingsworth (MBA/MPA-ID 2024) and Teresa Danso-Danquah (MBA 2024) discuss forming and leading the Disability Advocacy and Affinity Group (DAAG), the challenges and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the intersection of disability and the U.S. workforce. After a lengthy medical leave, many are searching for meaningful ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Sometimes people might make offensive comments or inappropriate gestures when interacting with people with disabilities. Often it's not because people want to be disrespectful, but ...

This past September 2023, the United Kingdom government's Disability Unit launched an awareness campaign titled #AskDon'tAssume. It is aimed mainly at non-disabled people, urging them not to make ...

Lafayette Consolidated Government celebrated disability awareness in the community at a Tuesday award ceremony. The awards were presented to individuals, businesses, and organizations that have helped ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month to raise awareness of developmental disabilities and the challenges people with them can face. While nonverbal learning ...

Those with developmental disabilities rally at the state capitol for more resources. Those with developmental disabilities advocate for more resources to put them on the road to self-sufficiency at an ...

The Lafayette Mayor-President’s Awareness Committee for Citizens with Disabilities held its annual awards ceremony Oct. 8 at the Robicheaux Recreation Center. The 20th annual Lafayette Mayor-President ...

North Carolina civil rights leader Rev. William J. Barber II held a news conference Friday promoting disability awareness after he was kicked out of a movie theater for bringing his own chair to ...

As we near the end of National Disability Employment Month, it is obvious that the most important reason to celebrate disability employment has been overlooked. Disability employment is an ...

I watched with shock a video clip of a mother who abandoned her newborn baby in a hospital in Naivasha because the child had a disability. The mother refused to breastfeed the newborn and her family ...