K-Lumet: BC Start-Up Models Economic Inclusion in Manufacturing
K-Lumet is a social enterprise that wants to transform the lives of people with high barriers to employment. They plan to open a facility in […]
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Help Wanted for Escape Game Research
My name is Or Denemark. I am looking into the possibility of making one of my favourite activities more inclusive and accessible. Escape rooms are […]
Our Doors Are Open: Welcoming People with Disabilities at Places of Worship
Are you part of a religious and faith community seeking ways to be more inclusive? Our Doors Are Open was developed to offer diverse faith communities […]
Employable Me Canada Seeking Inclusive Employers for New Season
Employable Me Canada won the Diversify TV’s Excellence for Representation of Disability in the non-scripted category at MIPCOM in 2017. They are seeking to feature […]
What’s it Like to Work With a Tourettic and Obsessive Brain?
#TouretteA11y Network – When Tourette’s Works For You Every employer claims to seek innovation, which can only occur when opinions diverge and a conflict is […]
Ryerson University’s The Accessibility Project Offers up to $25,000 in Funding
This is an exciting opportunity! — The Accessibility Project is a community and grant program that offers funding opportunities up to $25,000 to champion entrepreneurial […]
27 Cafes & Restaurants Employing Persons with Disabilities Across Canada
This summer I was lucky enough to road trip solo across the ten provinces of Canada over a span of six weeks. Having lived in […]
Job Readiness Program for Youths with Disabilities
JobStart, a United Way agency is offering youths with disabilities between the ages of 17 to 29 a job readiness program called Transitions for Youth. […]
Ontario Home Renovation Funding Available to Seniors and People with Disabilities
The Ontario government has committed several million in 2017 to fund renovations and reduce the affordable housing strain. This is part of a strategy to offset […]
Love for Disability at the I.D.E.A Conference with Magnet
Recently, I was asked to speak at a press conference that included a conversation about poverty rates for women living with disabilities in the City […]