Events Archives - Disability: IN Connecticut

Join Us on June 22nd for the “Understanding Digital Accessibility” Webinar

If You Build it, They Will Come: Understanding Digital Accessibility Join us for the first webinar in the Disability:IN Connecticut series ”If You Build It, They Will Come: Creating a Disability Inclusive Workplace.” Webinar Title: Understanding Digital Accessibility When: Thursday, June 22nd from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Admission: $15.00 for members $20.00 for non-members Free for government and…

Recap: Many Happy Returns: Mental Health Best Practices for the “New Better” Workplace

What you might have missed at the second program in our “Success Leaves Clues” series of virtual programs: Many Happy Returns: Mental Health and the “New Better” Workplace, When: June 17, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Where: Microsoft Teams Virtual Meeting Having survived the trauma of a global pandemic, this was a first…

What did you miss at the 2020 Disability:IN Connecticut Virtual Annual Meeting?

Disability:IN Connecticut held its Virtual Annual Meeting on October 22nd from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Click here to see the DisabilityIN CT Nov 2020 Annual Meeting Program Along with our partners, sponsors, members, executive director and board members, we celebrated Connecticut’s 26+ years of disability employment leadership and innovation, honoring our state’s business leaders…

Recap of 2020 Disability:IN Connecticut Programming

Tuesday, July 21, 2020 – “Oh, I Never Thought About That…”: Responding to the Impact of Reopening Rules on Your Employees with Disabilities The COVID-19 pandemic has almost literally turned our world upside down. Responding to the challenges inherent in containing the spread of the virus in the absence of a vaccine or effective treatment…

Recap of 2018 Disability:IN Connecticut Programming

The Inclusion Works Here Series (this series continued from 2017 with the events below on March 15 and June 21) 2018 featured a series of programs entitled “Inclusion Works Here: Creating an Inclusive Workplace from Recruiting to Retention.” Like our “Accommodation Series”, each session in this series covered a topic vital to creating a disability…

Recap of 2017 Disability:IN Connecticut (now Disability:IN Connecticut) Programming

January 19, 2017 – 3rd Annual Best Practices and Brew (Thomas Hooker Brewery, Bloomfield) Disability:IN Connecticut rang in the New Year by holding its’ 3rd Annual Best Practices and Brew. This was an opportunity to see old friends, meet new friends and drink some great beer while learning best practices for diversifying the workforce to…

Recap of 2015 Disability:IN Connecticut (now Disability:IN Connecticut) Programming

1/14/2015 – Disability:IN Connecticut Announces the Appointment of Sharon Denson as Executive Director What a great start to the year it was. Sharon’s biography can be found on the “Board” page. Click the BOARD link at the top of this page to learn more about Sharon. 2/13/2015 – Tapping into the “Hidden Talent Pool”: Where…

Disability:IN Connecticut 2013 Career Fair a Resounding Success

Disability:IN Connecticut held its annual Employment Conference and Career Fair on Friday, November 8, 2013. The event brought together over 200 job seekers and twenty four booth holders for an action-packed day of networking and learning. The event took place at Northeast Utilities in Berlin, CT. We would like to take this opportunity to thank…