February - March - April 2023

CDI News & Updates will now be sent quarterly instead of monthly. Stay informed and connected about events and announcements when you

connect and learn with peers

February 21 - 9:00 am Central

Disability Inclusion Network. Virtual meeting spotlighting Disability Development Awareness Month with CDI partners Missouri Division of Developmental Disabilities, Angel Guardians and guest Summit Future Foundations. Read more.

February 22 - 9:30 am Central

Omaha NE in-person Network Meeting with panel discussion "Developing a Disability ERG". Read more.

March 21 - 9:00 am Central

Disability Inclusion Network. Virtual meeting. CDI Community Partners are inviting job seekers with disabilities to spotlight their job interests. Read more.

April 18 - 9:00 am Central

Disability Inclusion Network. Virtual meeting spotlighting St. Luke's Health System Idaho and one other (TBD). Read more.

expand your disability inclusion knowledge

February 22 - 11:00 am Central

"Introduction to Illinois ABLE Accounts for Companies & Employees". Virtual meeting offered by Disability:IN Chicagoland. Partners register at no cost. Read more.

February 22 - 12:00 pm Central

"Launching & Leveraging a Disability ERG/BRG" Virtual meeting offered by Disability:IN Minnesota. Read more.

mark your calendar for CDI annual conference

Registration Open Soon! This unique collaborative national conference is led by the Center for Disability Inclusion, in partnership with the DEI Consortium (KC), NAAAP-KC (National Association of Asian American Professionals - Kansas City) and the Greater KC Chamber, centered around inclusion for all. Mark your calendar!

Corporate Sponsorships Available for keynote speakers, session presenters and networking social to expand your brand visibility to this audience through read more

This Conference will present national keynote speakers who will challenge our thinking and regional subject matter experts sharing read more

2023 seal of accomplishment work is underway!

Image sample of 2023 Seal of Accomplishment for Leader in Disability Inclusion

Learn more and consider for your 2024 plans!

Congratulations to our inaugural group of 18 Partners across the country who have committed to working the Leader in Disability Inclusion Process in 2023. This proprietary process provides a customized roadmap for each partner to advance their efforts by focusing on intentional progress.

Participating partners will submit an application in the Fall and Seals will be awarded in December to qualifying companies. Recipients will have completed milestones resulting in outcomes that read more

plan your efforts with these resources

Did you know there are many disability-related events your organization and Employee Resource Groups can recognize and celebrate during the year?

Learn more on our Resources page here:

Extensive disability inclusion resources including articles, videos and links
Calendar of Disability-Related Events by month (US and global)
CDI 2023 Calendar of Events

services to support your organization

CDI offers a variety of services:

Tiered partnership options for business and community agencies
Virtual and onsite training on a variety of disability inclusion topics
Fee-based consultation around specific disability inclusion needs
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2022 Year in Review

What an exciting year for CDI with our national expansion and significant growth.

Take a look at our metrics and impact when you click Learn more.

thank you to our partners!

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