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AAPD introduces DMD Pipelines of Talent initiative

By Dana Fink  |  October 2, 2012

helping community members transition to year-round mentoring programs Learn More »

Blog Category: Workplace and Employment

Sign up for the free Allsup Web Expo and gain valuable employment and benefit resources!

By Zach Baldwin  |  August 30, 2012

On Thursday September 27th between 10am-5pm Eastern, AAPD will be participating in the live Allsup True Help Disability Web Expo. Learn More »

Blog Category: Health and Benefits, Housing, Veterans, Workplace and Employment

Something to Point To

By Angela Denise Davis  |  August 7, 2012

Work is such an essential aspect of human life. For those individuals who do work, it may be easy to take for granted the feeling of putting in a long day of work, or the feeling of, as they sing in the musical, “having something to point to.” Learn More »

Blog Category: Workplace and Employment

A Better Bottom Line

By Zach Baldwin  |  July 26, 2012

Just last week on July 16th Governor Jack Markell of Delaware signed House Bill 319, titled A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities, that aims to increase the number of people with disabilities who hold gainful employment in the competitive labor market. Learn More »

Blog Category: Workplace and Employment

Mark's Weekly Message

By Mark Perriello  |  July 13, 2012

Commitment to employment opportunity Learn More »

Blog Category: Voting, Workplace and Employment

Two Weeks at AAPD

By Heather Rasmussen  |  June 18, 2012

I've been interning here at AAPD for two weeks now, and I think I'm finally getting the hang of things. This is my first internship, so honestly it was rough at first. Learn More »

Blog Category: Workplace and Employment, Interfaith, Accessibility, Disability Rights

Business-NOS

By Zoe Gross  |  June 13, 2012

There’s a new girl in the office and her brain is weird. Officially, you could label my weird brain “PDD-NOS,” which means Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified. I’ll call it NOS. This is about me and my NOS brain navigating the professional world. Learn More »

Blog Category: Disability culture, Workplace and Employment

Community Voices

By Rebecca Fontes  |  June 4, 2012

A guest blog by Rebecca Fontes, who shares her experience as a working mother of a son with a disability. Learn More »

Blog Category: Disability culture, Veterans, Workplace and Employment

Introducing Wright State University AAPD Higher Education's newest 4.0 Partner

By Dana Fink  |  May 22, 2012

The AAPD Higher Education team is thrilled to introduce our newest 4.0 Partner, Wright State University. AAPD 4.0 Partners are colleges and universities that help students with disabilities reach their full potential by sharing their best practices and Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio unquestionably achieves that standard. Learn More »

Blog Category: Education, Workplace and Employment

What's missing from this picture?

By AAPD Power Grid Blog Team  |  May 15, 2012

Yesterday the Philadelphia Inquirer reported on a new study showing that young adults with autism are less likely than their peers with other disabilities to continue their education or enter the work force after high school. Learn More »

Blog Category: Education, Workplace and Employment
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