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Mentoring as a Disability Inclusion Strategy

Learn how mentoring programs can help improve employee satisfaction, develop organizational leadership and teach new skills.

Establishing and Maintaining Successful Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

This toolkit offers information on how to start, implement and maintain disability-focused ERGs to support your organization's diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) efforts.

Summary of Section 501 Rule, As Amended (2017), Requiring Affirmative Action for People With Disabilities in the Federal Government

This EARN policy brief reviews the Rehabilitation Act Section 501 final rule. 

A Joint Resolution or Executive Order to Encourage States to be Model Employers of People with Disabilities

A resource for states to learn about crafting a Joint Resolution/Executive Order to increase disability inclusion.

Talking About Inclusion@Work: Hire (and Keep) the Best

Learn how hiring and retaining employees with disabilities supports workplace diversity and inclusion.

Including Disability in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Priorities: Building A Maturity Model

Explore this research-based tool to learn about steps you can take to ensure disability is included in your organization’s diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) plan. 

Federal Agency Employment Strategies: A Framework for Disability Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (2022 Edition)

Explore legal and regulatory requirements, strategies and practices to increase federal employment of people with disabilities and ensure they are included as part of federal agencies' diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) efforts.

Be Tech Savvy: Accessible Information & Communication Technology

Accessible information and communication technology (ICT) ensures your applicants and employees are fully included across all phases of employment.  

Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974

Review the basics of the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974.

Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA)

Review the basics of the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehab Act)

Review the basics of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Creating an Accessible and Welcoming Workplace

Learn more about all of the elements of accessibility in the workplace.

Technological Accessibility

Technology accessibility, also known as digital accessibility, is an important component of disability inclusion.  

Neurodiversity Hiring Initiatives & Partnerships

Partnerships can help ensure a talent pipeline for neurodivergent candidates.

Federal Contractor Requirements

Learn about obligations federal contractors have under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, and strategies to meet them.

Interviews

Ensure your organization's interview processes are inclusive of candidates with disabilities.  

Apprenticeships

Learn more about to combine education and real-world work experience. 

Employer Financial Incentives

Learn about federal and state tax incentives to encourage hiring of people with disabilities and support workplace accessibility.

Working Together: Ensuring People with Disabilities Feel Welcome and Included in the Workplace

Learn how to communicate and interact with people with disabilities in a respectful way.

National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)

 Find tips and resources to plan for and celebrate NDEAM.

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