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Presenting the Business Case For Disability Inclusion Within Your Organization

By RespectAbility Staff / 2023-03-03
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The passionate advocates of the disability community have long come together to advocate for inclusion in our places of work. Our focus often has been on legal rights, or the inherent justice of our cause. But lately, the business community has come to recognize the economic value

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3/16/23 – Spotlight – The Art of Empowering Families Through Mediation & Coaching

By Hope Price / 2023-02-27
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We all have times in our lives when we find our family members are not on the same page. Sometimes this goes on for years, until we find ourselves in a point of time where

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WEBINAR: Spilling the Tea on Taxes for People with Disabilities

By Katie Auchenbach / 2023-02-25
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In this webinar, NDI is “spilling the tea” – giving you the plain language details you’ve asked for about taxes for people with disabilities. This webinar is for individuals with disabilities, their family members,

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FEBRUARY 25 – WEBINAR: What Taxpayers with Disabilities Need to Know about Filing Taxes

By Katie Auchenbach / 2023-02-22
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Join National Disability Institute (NDI) for a Saturday morning webinar where we will “Spill the Tea” on Taxes for People with Disabilities. This webinar is for individuals with disabilities, their family members, supporters and anyone wanting to learn

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Direct Support Professionals – Accompanying People in their Spiritual Journeys

By RespectAbility Staff / 2023-02-15
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Date: Wednesday, February 15
Time: 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MT / 11 a.m. PT

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Disability Inclusion in Entertainment: Beyond the Pipeline

By RespectAbility Staff / 2023-02-11
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BRIC Foundation and RespectAbility presented: “Disability Inclusion in Entertainment: Beyond the Pipeline,” a conversation about breaking into the entertainment industry and building community as creative professionals with disabilities. The event was moderated by Lesley Hennen (Writer, Entertainment & News Media Associate at RespectAbility), and featured panelists Jeremy Hsing (Writer,

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2/16/23 – Spotlight on Update on Assistive Technology Products and Services for 2023

By Hope Price / 2023-01-27
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Assistive technology (AT) is helping to connect us to others and live more independently within our communities. Sometimes there is a learning curve before things get easier, but AT can help to make things safer

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1/19/23 – Spotlight on Ensuring Your Home Works for You: Aging In Place

By Hope Price / 2023-01-27
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Surveys reveal 90% of older adults want to remain in their homes of their choice for as long as they can. Whether it’s a simple grab bar installation or a makeover to accommodate one story

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11/10/22 – Spotlight on Assistance and Technology for Farmers

By Jeff Howard / 2023-01-26
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Every year, thousands of farm workers are injured. According to the National Safety Council, agriculture is the most hazardous industry in the United States. Join National Disability Institute for a free, one-hour webinar featuring Tess

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Webinar: VITA Programs: Boost Capacity to Serve Taxpayers with Disabilities

By Katie Auchenbach / 2022-12-07
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In this webinar, National Disability Institute (NDI) shares tools and resources to assist in building capacity to serve taxpayers with disabilities. Data shows that 1 in 4 individuals with disabilities are more likely to be

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