Members of the disability and business communities need innovative solutions that will fuel our motivation and spark our spirit for collaboration. Share yours with The Arc today! If you have the passion to educate and energize hundreds of individuals who carry out the mission and values of disability inclusion every day, you’re invited to submit a proposal to speak at The Arc’s National Convention. Continue reading The Arc’s 2017 National Convention– Call for Proposals!
Lyft is working to make its rides more accessible. Continue reading Lyft partners with the National Federation of the Blind to make rides more accessible
A team of Swiss university students want to make life easier for wheelchair users, so they’re developing a wheelchair that can climb stairs. Continue reading This wheelchair can climb up and down stairs
DiversityBusiness has changed its name, focus and more – to serve and to be in step with a rapidly-changing business world. Continue reading DiversityBusiness.com rebrands as Omnikal
In response to President Donald Trump’s proposal to defund the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-09) led two bipartisan letters to the House Appropriations Committee imploring Congress to fund the MBDA in the FY2018 appropriations, and recommending that MBDA provide an annual policy report to Congress to address gaps in equity between minority and non-minority owned firms. Continue reading Rep. McNerney Leads Bipartisan Effort to Save the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
YouTube continues to grown overtime as a platform where millions of creators upload thousands of videos each day. From Tag Videos to Short Films, YouTube provides a space for creators of all kinds to share their work with the world. However, it can become hard to find new creators with the overwhelming amount of content that exists on the website. With March being International Women’s History Month, what better time to highlight some of the amazing women on YouTube that are making content about disabilities, educating others on their experiences, and making online content more accessible to others. Continue reading These Women are Bringing Disabilities Education to YouTube
The prototype technology could be useful for people with disabilities or in hands-free situations Continue reading These earbuds can be controlled with a smile
The only worldwide simultaneous game of chase returns to Westfield Valencia Town Center; 100% of registration fees dedicated to fund research to cure spinal cord injury Continue reading 4th Annual Wings for Life World Run Set to Return to Santa Clarita
Nike’s FlyEase technology continues to evolve with the debut of the new LeBron Soldier 10 FlyEase. Continue reading LeBron Soldier 10 FlyEase
It wasn’t your typical Sunday at the Chuck E. Cheese’s in Burbank. That’s because it was a little quieter than normal. Hundreds of the chains brought it down a notch for children with special needs. Continue reading Chuck E. Cheese’s Offers Sensory-Sensitive Sunday’s For Kids With Special Needs