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Extra Extra Read All About It!
By Jonathan Harmatz | March 15, 2013
Over the last month, I've had the honor and privilege of reviewing an impressive group of candidates for the AAPD 2013 Summer Internship Program Learn More »
Blog Category: Workplace and Employment
Epiphanies
By TaKeisha Walker | February 6, 2013
Last week was a week of firsts for me. Along with my colleague, Randy Cooper, I attended the Assistive Technology Industry Association’s (ATIA) conference and presented in front of a national audience for the first time. Learn More »
Blog Category: Workplace and Employment
How to be a part of positive change
By Suheil Thadani | February 5, 2013
My name is Suheil Thadani and I just started working as a Development Intern here at AAPD. Learn More »
Blog Category: Disability culture, Workplace and Employment
Obstacles are Just Opportunities in Disguise
By Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt | January 29, 2013
For those of you I may not know, my name is Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt. Learn More »
Blog Category: Disability culture, Workplace and Employment
Looking for feedback
By Randy Cooper | January 26, 2013
Since the index is still under development, while attending the ATIA Conference we plan to talk about our conceptual framework and receive feedback. Learn More »
Blog Category: Workplace and Employment
Introducing the Disability Equality Index (DEI)
By Randy Cooper | January 8, 2013
The DEI will become an objective national benchmarking tool for employers. Learn More »
Blog Category: Workplace and Employment
79.3%
By Zach Baldwin | December 12, 2012
That’s the current rate among people with disabilities who are not a part of the labor force in the United States. Learn More »
Blog Category: Workplace and Employment
That is not a typo, it is the stark reality
By Dana Fink | October 25, 2012
Taking place every October, NDEAM is a national campaign to raise awareness about the issues people with disabilities face in the workplace. Learn More »
Blog Category: Workplace and Employment
Disability Mentoring Day
By Dana Fink | October 18, 2012
Yesterday, a few members of the AAPD team had the opportunity to travel to New York for one of my favorite days of the year: Disability Mentoring Day. Learn More »
Blog Category: Workplace and Employment
Mark's Weekly Message
By Mark Perriello | October 12, 2012
Next Tuesday AAPD launches Disability Mentoring Day (DMD) in New York City, in partnership with the New York Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD). Learn More »
