Annual Awards Event

Annual recognition of companies who are leaders in disability inclusion

Seal of Accomplishment for Leader in Disability Inclusion
2023 Awards Event
December 1
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Central
In-person at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Virtual via Zoom

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Leader in Disability Inclusion Seal of Accomplishment sample seal

Sample graphic of CDI Seal of Accomplishment for Leader in Disability Inclusion

13th Annual Champions Celebration
December 7, 2022

Photo slideshow of pictures from December 2022 13th Annual Champions Celebration.

CDI Annual SIgnature Event graphic

Hybrid Event

Breakfast program at the Federal Reserve Bank of KC
and virtual via Teams

This event recognizes and celebrates businesses who champion disability in the workplace going above and beyond compliance, to model a workplace culture of disability inclusion.

Keynote: "Disability Is My Culture"
Matthew Edwards, PhD

Matthew Edwards, PhD

Moderated Panel

with past award-recipient companies highlighting their work to advance disability inclusion in the workplace.

Moderator
Angela Cheatem, Blue Cross Blue Shield KC

Past Awardee Panelists
Performance Contracting Inc
Children's Mercy Kansas City
LMV Automotive Systems/Magna
Allied OneSource
UMB Bank

Graphic with logos of 6 companies on panel

Panelist company logos Blue Cross Blue Shield Kansas City, Magna, Performance Contracting Group, UMB, Children's Mercy Kansas City, Allied OneSource.

Past Champion Award Recipients

2021 - Performance Contracting Inc
2020 - Allied Global Services
2019 - LMV Automotive Systems/Magna
2018 - Cosentino's Food Stores and Cactus Grill
2016 - Sunflower Health and Home Depot (Liberty, MO)
2015 - Staples

2014 - Cerner Corporation and Wagstaff & Cartmell, LLC
2013 - Sprint
2012 - UMB and City Wide Maintenance
2011 - Children's Mercy Hospital & Clinics and Rose Estates
2010 - KPMG, Grundfos Pump and Fulfillment Plus