International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Virtual2024 Theme: Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future
Canadian Association for Supported Employment
2024 Theme: Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future
Join us to celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The event will focus on creating inclusive, accessible, and profitable workforces for persons with disabilities. Sighted guide (in-person only), ASL and CART services will be provided and this event will be livestreamed.
DEAM is an opportunity to celebrate and discuss employment inclusion and to collaborate to increase inclusive hiring. Every day in October, CASE, our members, and service providers and employers across the country share stories about workers who experience disability and about organizations committed to workplace disability inclusion.
This 6-week, online program designed for career professionals explores the impacts of intersectionality for job seekers who are Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Colour experiencing disability (BIPOC-D). Work with peers and a skilled facilitator to build your capacity to promote social and economic inclusion.
The annual observance of the International Day of Disabled Persons was proclaimed in 1992, by the United Nations General Assembly. The Day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. It also seeks to increase awareness of gains to be derived from […]