It's that time again! LEAD's monthly "News You Can Use" educational newsletter is designed to empower YOU with the practical skills, tools, and strategies topromote change-management and fortify existing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the workplace. Enjoy, and let us know how we can support you moving forward by emailing info@LEADnow.org.
Podcast Corner
#PartOfMePodcast - A Diverse Workforce
This podcast is a series made up of interviews with disabled individuals. In this episode, Sarah discusses her experiences of being an employee and then starting her own business. She talks about barriers she has faced as a disabled person and gives advice.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility: Incorporating Disability Justice in the Workplace
Accessibility is always a good I.D.E.A! This article expresses the importance of accessibility in the workplace. The proper terminology for disabled people should be a discussion at work, and It is crucial that all workplaces consider the disabled when establishing their headquarters.
Michael Nesmith is a deaf and native American Sign Language speaker. His visual/conceptual way of thinking and problem solving have served as a challenge and an asset. Watch Michael explain how he finds solutions.
Boston Center for Independent Living is a non-profit organization that has provided services to people with disabilities since 1974. It was created by people with disabilities seeking full integration into society.
Enjoy this sneak peak of LEAD's Color Me Calm coloring book! Coloring is a great way to take time for yourself and relax. To download the entire coloring book, click on the link below.
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