Pittsburgh EAWCP Walk with Team Bender

It’s time to register for the Pittsburgh EAWCP Walk! Join us on Saturday, June 15, 2024, as we celebrate the 36th annual Family Fun Run/Walk for Epilepsy! Remember to contact Carol Howard to let her know you will need a Team Bender t-shirt by May 15th.

Disability:IN Global Conference & Expo

EVENTS Inclusion Workshop (moderator) DOBE Mentoring Mixer Opening Plenary Hire Ground: Making Inroads in the Recruitment and Hiring of Disabled Talent (panelist) Disability Pride Celebration (presentation of the Mary Brougher Supplier Diversity Advocate of the Year Award to the 2024 recipient) Closing Plenary: Turning Disability Insights into Action: Activating Disability Inclusion Post Conference (speaker) EXPO

2024 AAPD ADA Celebration

Salamander Hotel 1330 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC, United States

This event will also be live streamed to provide a virtual attendance option Join AAPD next Thursday, July 25th for our annual ADA Celebration to recognize the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), where we will  connect with community, celebrate disability advocacy and culture, and create disabled joy. This event does sell out, so be sure to RSVP

2024 ATHENA Awards Program of Greater Pittsburgh

The Greater Pittsburgh ATHENA Award and ATHENA Young Professional Award recognizes exceptional women who demonstrate excellence in their profession, contribute to their community, and help other women and girls to succeed through mentorship.  The ATHENA Awards event in Pittsburgh is one of the largest annual gatherings among the hundreds of ATHENA International events presented around the world.

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law 2024 Annual Awards Reception

National Press Club 529 14th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Hosted annually, the Bazelon Center’s Awards recognize and celebrate leaders in law, disability rights, social justice, mental health, entertainment and more. We are joined by public officials, lawyers, corporate leaders, foundations, advocates from across the country who are committed to mental health. This year's Honorees and Special Guests include: Amna Nawaz, Emcee, Co-Anchor of the PBS

16th Annual Inclusive Voices

How do you chip away at the barriers of race, ethnicity, class, and geography? Invite 300-plus interesting and interested diverse persons over for a nice lunch. Heralded as the first forum of its kind in the region, Inclusive Voices is an event like no other. Since 2008, approximately 4,000 individuals from different communities, sectors, and

Breaking Down Barriers for Employees With Disabilities

We hope you can join us for an engaging and interactive discussion tailored for HR & benefits professionals on how to break down barriers for employees with apparent and non-apparent disabilities and create an inclusive workplace culture where everyone can thrive. Nine million U.S. employees have a disability, but the numbers are certainly higher. Disabilities aren't

2024 Harkin International Disability Employment Summit

The Harkin Summit brings together key champions and implementers from around the world to increase employment of people with disabilities. The 2024 event will be held in Washington, D.C. at the JW Marriott Hotel. The Harkin International Disability Employment Summit has occurred annually since 2016 and has gathered private employers, government leaders and disability advocates

Thornburgh Family Lecture Series on Disability Law & Policy

The University Club 123 University Place, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

People with disabilities are a diverse and talented population with a wide range of skills and experiences to offer the workforce.  Join us to learn about effective ways to foster a rewarding workforce environment. Guest speaker: Joyce Bender is the Founder and CEO of Bender Consulting Services, Inc., and the Bender Leadership Academy, located in Pittsburgh,

Resume Building and Marketing Yourself in a Changing Environment Webinar

Join international disability employment expert, Joyce Bender, and Jill Zomp, talent acquisition coordinator and resume expert, for an insightful and practical session exploring how to: Identify and highlight transferable skills that make you stand out from other applicants. Build a resume that captures the attention of hiring managers in any industry. Optimize your LinkedIn profile

PA CareerLink: Career Connections Job Fair

Meet Top Employers like UPMC, PNC Bank, The Children's Home of Pgh, Express Employment Professionals, Metro Community Health Center, American Beverage (Daily's), Lifespan, PA, and MORE!

Pittsburgh Hires Veterans: Veteran Passport to Employment

Join us for "Veteran Passport to Employment" where veterans and spouses can connect with employers and access resources for finding a job! Location: West View VFW 386 Perry Highway West View, PA 15229 Veteran Passport to Employment Join us on Thu April 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Westview VFW - Post 2754. This event is open to