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Small Business Toolkit: Additional Resources for Small Businesses

Find additional resources and information to further support small businesses in recruiting, hiring, retaining, and advancing people with disabilities.

Community Partnerships: An Effective Disability Employment Strategy

Explore information about creating and sustaining effective community partnerships.

Learning Guide: Creating an Effective Talent Strategy Through Local and Regional Partnerships

Partnerships between businesses and public or non-profit organizations can create new talent pipelines and reduce turnover.

EARN 2023 Think Tank: Summary Report

Explore the overall key takeaways, policy ideas, and directions for the future from EARN's virtual Think Tank, “Transforming HR Through Innovative Disability Policies and Practices.”

Transforming HR Through Innovative Disability Policies and Practices: Think Tank

Think Tank participants worked to reimagine traditional human resources (HR) policies and practices to be more supportive of people with disabilities.

Opioid Use and Mental Health in the Construction Industry: The Importance of Workplace Supports

Learn how workplace supports can be used to promote good mental health and combat substance use disorder, especially opioid misuse.

Supporting Employees with Substance Use Disorder (SUD): A Guide for Employers

This guide, developed by EARN and the Job Accommodation Network (JAN), provides information and resources to help employers develop recovery-ready workplace (RRW) policies and address substance use disorder in their workforce.

A Guide for Workers with Substance Use Disorder (SUD): What You Should Know

This guide, developed by EARN and the Job Accommodation Network (JAN), provides information and resources to help workers with substance use disorder (SUD) navigate employment situations as people with disabilities.

Section II. Developing an Efficient and Responsive Accommodation Process

Learn about developing an interactive accommodation process, which is essential to workplace success, in this section of the Workplace Accommodation and Accessibility Policy Toolkit.

Section IV. Linking Accessibility and Accommodation Policy

This section of the Workplace Accommodation and Accessibility Policy Toolkit reviews how and why to integrate accessibility and accommodation processes in the workplace.

Section V. Tallying Business Benefits

Explore the business benefits of investing in accommodation and accessibility in the workplace in this section of the Workplace Accommodation and Accessibility Policy Toolkit.

Section VI. Resources

Find resources to further support employers in recruiting, hiring, retaining, and advancing people with disabilities in this final section of the Workplace Accommodation and Accessibility Policy Toolkit.

Small Business Series: Tapping into Talent Through State Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Agencies

This resource offers small business owners concrete strategies for developing and building relationships with VR agencies.

Small Business Series: Federal, State, and Local Disability Hiring Incentives and Resources for Small Businesses

Learn about tax incentives and the benefits they provide to small businesses.

Hiring and Retaining Disabled Employees: Centralized Accommodation Programs as a Best Practice

Learn how centralized accommodation programs (CAPs) consolidate accommodation services and funding to improve outcomes for workers with disabilities.

EARN Newsletter: June 2025

Sample Accessibility and Accommodation Policies for Small Businesses

EY: Leveraging Affinity Groups to Promote a Supportive Business Culture

Employer Case Study: Learn how EY's professional groups support workplace disability access. 

NASA: Developing a STEM Talent Pipeline Through Internships

Employer Case Study: Learn about NASA's efforts to ensure opportunities for scientists with disabilities.

Comcast: Broadcasting the Benefits of Disability Access

Employer Case Study: Learn about Comcast's disability employment efforts.

Talent Case Study: Dr. Julie Meade: Writing Her Own Story

Learn about the career path of a scientific writer with multiple disabilities.   

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