Hosted by Carlos Gonzalez and Leah Ison, you will be left inspired by success stories from those who live with daily challenges in an inaccessible world. Each episode will feature a topic regarding disability issues, mental health, or how to create a more inclusive world. With insight from Carlos, who lives with cerebral palsy, other…
Entrepreneurship for all Entrepreneurs: those who employ nearly half of the US workforce, who gather the resources and assume the risk of organizing and growing a thriving business. The unstoppable pioneers who define how we live, work and play, and develop the gadgets and systems that power ideas and economies, heal our bodies, transport us…
Whether you’re looking for gifts this holiday season or all-year long, choosing to shop small can make a huge impact not just to the business itself but to your own community. It’s better for the environment compared to the carbon footprints of larger companies (*cough* Amazon *cough) and you’re directly investing in people’s passion and livelihoods. Read More…
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is annually observed on 3 December to promote the full and equal participation of persons with disabilities and to take action for the inclusion of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society and development. This year, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities will be commemorated…
December 3rd, Marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (#IDPD), a day that aims to promote an understanding of disability issues, the rights of persons with disabilities and gains to be derived from the integration of persons with disabilities in every aspect of the political, social, economic and cultural life of their communities. In…
Disability was never on Anna-Karina Tabuñar’s radar. Although she considered herself to be open-minded and informed, she had no experience with disability. Until one day she became one of the 7 million Canadians living with it. In 2009, Anna-Karina Tabuñar was juggling a busy life – three young kids, a husband, career, everything was go, go, go….
In line with Brampton City Council’s priorities of creating more opportunities and embedding diversity in our operations, the City is developing a Supply Chain Diversity program for launch in Spring 2021. We are embedding supplier diversity as part of the City’s Invitational Procurement process ($25,000 to $100,000). Suppliers who would like to participate in this program will have to be…
– Application process for All IN is open now through October 31 at www.AllInForEquity.ca – – All IN complements Rogers’s commitment to building an inclusive culture for its team members, customers, and all communities across Canada – TORONTO (October 1, 2020) – Rogers Sports & Media goes All IN on its inclusion and diversity plan, announcing today an action-focused program that includes giving a minimum of…
Over the last year, the Canada Inclusive Workplace and Supply Council of Canada (IWSCC) has witnessed success with its mission to support disabled-owned and veteran-owned businesses. The Canadian non-profit organization helps business owners work through the certification process and expand their business opportunities by providing ongoing education and mentorship. Over the last year, IWSCC has…