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Airlines Pledge To Better Serve Travelers With Disabilities
In a joint statement, American, Delta, United and other major air carriers are committing to a series of new steps to improve travel for people with “mobility, cognitive and social disabilities.” https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2022/10/31/airlines-pledge-to-better-serve-travelers-with-disabilities/30108/
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Roe v. Wade
The end of federal abortion rights is a disability justice issue. The recent supreme court decision places the reproductive health of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at risk. https://www.npr.org/2022/06/25/1107151162/abortion-roe-v-wade-overturned-disabled-people-reflect-how-it-will-impact-them
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Affordable housing
Prices are rising so quickly and there is no income or housing for the homeless/disability community. Without Social Security this is a problem facing our community. With the US Medicaid system constantly changing and reducing services it’s affecting eligibility for many with disabilities.
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Check Kello Inclusive
Edmonton based talent agency, Kello Inclusive, exclusively represents disabled in neurodiverse talent. Another interesting initiative in this space. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/canadian-fashion-inclusivity-1.6536957
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Microsoft platform for neurodivergent people
Microsoft has released a platform to help neurodivergent people find meaningful work — while being themselves. https://news.microsoft.com/features/unique-job-site-can-help-neurodivergent-people-find-meaningful-work-while-being-themselves/ What do you think?
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E-Learning
Here is a company that is building an e-learning platform for employable skills for technology and roles in tech https://clusiv.io/ This could help address the blind community get better jobs.
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Bonjour!
Hi my name is Michael. Pleasure to join this community and learn from everyone.