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Recognizing the contributions of workers with disabilities
November 2, 2018My name is Steve Reinardy, and I was born with Familial Muscular Dystrophy and a stuttering defect – but that’s ...
Read ArticleTransforming our workforce by making it more accessible
November 2, 2018Back in 2000, the Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce surveyed our business community in order to understand what challenges they were ...
Read ArticleNike’s 1st professional athlete with cerebral palsy
October 16, 2018A cross country runner in Oregon broke down in tears when he was surprised with the news that he will ...
Read ArticleAbility Bash Results Are In!
October 11, 2018Thanks to all the sponsors, committee members, staff, and donors for making MDI’s 3rd annual Ability Bash a smashing success! 78 New Donors ...
Read ArticleWeek 3: NDEAM Featured Employees
October 3, 2018A workforce that empowers everyone is good for job seekers as well as job creators. Observed each October, National Disability ...
Read ArticleWEEK 4: NDEAM FEATURED EMPLOYEES
October 3, 2018A workforce that empowers everyone is good for job seekers as well as job creators. Observed each October, National Disability ...
Read ArticleWeek 1: NDEAM Featured Employees
September 28, 2018A workforce that empowers everyone is good for job seekers as well as job creators. Observed each October, National Disability Employment ...
Read ArticleWeek 2: NDEAM Featured Individuals
September 28, 2018A workforce that empowers everyone is good for job seekers as well as job creators. Observed each October, National Disability Employment ...
Read Article31 Featured in Support of National Disability Employment Awareness Month
September 27, 2018October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and MDI will be featuring 31 individuals, one each day, in support.  All featured individuals play ...
Read ArticleRecognizing National Direct Support Professional Week
September 14, 2018MDI recognizes National Direct Support Professional Week September 9th – 15th. Staff members are crucial to supporting people with disabilities ...
Read ArticleJoin us at Ability Bash – Party with a Purpose!
September 10, 2018You’re invited to MDI’s Ability Bash III, Party with a Purpose! At MDI we focus on abilities and strengths ...
Read ArticleNY Fashion Week Opens with Celebration of Inclusivity
September 7, 2018New York Fashion Week has opened its glamorous tent wider to feature models with disabilities wearing adaptive clothing designs by Tommy ...
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