2022 Recorded Webinars - Disability:IN DC Metro

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Creating Inroads for Veterans in the Workforce – November 9th, 2022

Creating Inroads for Veterans with Disabilities in the Workplace

Moderator Andrea Hall Diversity and Inclusion Senior Manager General Dynamics Mission Systems

Listen to this rich panel discussion: Creating Inroads for Veterans with Disabilities in the Workplace held on November 9, 2022, from 11:00 – 12:15 AM EST. This event was hosted by the Center for Disability Inclusion and Disability:IN Affiliates in Chicagoland, DC Metro, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Learn about benefits and best practices for hiring, onboarding, and retaining veterans with disabilities.

Panelists:

Maria Baer – Diversity Recruitment Specialist, Mayo Clinic,
David Donovan – HR Recruitment Specialist, Sedgwick County, Kansas
Tonya Barber – Director of Global Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, UnitedHealth Group
Tom Downs – Talent Acquisition, Booz Allen Hamilton

Moderated by Andrea Hall, Diversity & Inclusion, Sr. Manager, General Dynamics Missions System. Andrea served with the Department of the Army, Pentagon, as one of the original members of the Army Wounded Warrior Program.

November 9, 2022

Watch the Creating Inroads for Veterans in the Workforce Webinar

Language Matters: A Dialogue with Disability Inclusion Leaders

Listen to a Fireside Chat with Lori Golden, EY Abilities Strategy Leader, Kia Silver-Hodge, Enterprise Community Partners Sr. Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and The Honorable Katherine McCary, C5 Consulting President. To create a more diversified and inclusive workplace, HR leaders must address the needs of employees with all abilities. They need to ensure that employees with disabilities feel like they belong and that their work environment is conducive to their success. Webinar attendees will learn why disability inclusion is essential, best practices for disability etiquette and communication tips, common misconceptions surrounding disability, and how to recognize and prevent ableism. Learn more & register: