Disability Inclusion Network

This unique Network builds relationships ​that break down barriers ​and expedite
the hiring process ​for candidates with disabilities. 

​Monthly zoom meetings are 9:00-10:00 AM CST and open to business and community agency
partners as a benefit of your partnership. ​

Prospective partners may attend 2x as a guest by requesting a guest pass. ​

​Must register below to receive zoom link.
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Upcoming 2021 Meetings
​​September  21 - REGISTER

No October Meeting due to KC Metro Virtual Job  in partnership with Workforce Partnership October 18-22. Learn more.

November 16 - REGISTER  |  December 21 - REGISTER

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Our Vision 
Create a space for connections between business, community and academic partners to streamline the hiring and inclusion of candidates with disabilities.
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​​​Our Purpose 
Elevate disability inclusion ​in the workplace and marketplace.

​Overview

• We are building relationships between business, community agencies and colleges/universities to expedite the process
  for companies to fill jobs and people with disabilities to get hired
• Unique partnership between our Business Partners, Pivotal Partners (community agencies) and Academic Partners
• Partner representatives convene monthly for facilitated and focused discussion

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Expected Outcomes 

• Elevate the hiring and inclusion process  
• Candidates get employed and ​Businesses fill openings
• Partners provide employment metrics for their Disability Inclusion Network efforts​

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Who Attends

• Business Partners, Pivotal Partners, Strategic Partners
• Prospective partners may attend 2 meetings as a guest
• Attendees are:
  • Business – DE&I, HR, Talent Acquisition 
  • Pivotal – Employment Services and Career Services
  • Strategic – Business Outreach

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Explore your options in the Partnership section or contact us.