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Dessa Cosma, the Executive Director of Detroit Disability Power, reflects on her experiences with housing inaccessibility and urges policymakers and funders to take action toward a more equitable housing sector.
A conversation on incorporating disability into diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work with Catarina Rivera, a dynamic disability public speaker and DEI consultant.
Learn more about the disability community, frameworks to understand disability, and key disability terminology.
A look at three examples of systemic ableism in the philanthropic sector – and how philanthropy can counteract it.
Discover how one person's self-disclosure can mobilize others toward a disability-inclusive culture.
An insightful discussion with Taryn Mackenzie Williams, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy, on accessibility--what it means, how to implement it, and why it makes the world a just, equitable place.
Insight on how and why website designers should recognize the connections between race and accessibility.
A call for organizations to include Deaf and disabled people and prioritize accessibility in all of their technology development, testing, and usage.
Learn more about Emily Harris, the Forum's Executive Director, in this blog post about her journey to identifying as disabled and working to dismantle ableism.
Learn about concrete actions WITH Foundation is taking to ensure their grantmaking practices are truly accessible and inclusive.
The Disability Inclusion Pledge includes two key actions for event accessibility: To request that an organization provide reasonable accommodations for...
The process of introductions during group gatherings are an important way to ensure a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible experience for...
by Yomi S. Wrong October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time to highlight the immeasurable value people...
Digital downloads are a common way for foundations and organizations to share knowledge and resources. Regardless of whether you are...
Creating and sharing resources--Word documents, PDFs, slides, etc.--is a key part of how foundations and organizations communicate about their efforts....
Findings from this survey of the Presidents' Council on Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy provide insight for each foundation as well as a potential baseline for future data collection about disability inclusion in philanthropy.
Commissioned by the Ford Foundation's Civic Engagement & Government program, the Disability Inclusion Toolkit is written and designed by disability community leaders...
This interview is a Q&A with Bryan O’Malley, Executive Director at CDPAANYS. As the alarming impact of COVID-19 on people...
Open Society Foundations (OSF), a member of the Presidents' Council on Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy and a signatory of the...
By Sarah Napoli, Project Officer, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Open Society Foundations, July 2020 When the pandemic hit the globe...
Go on a journey with disability rights activist Lawrence Carter-Long as your guide in this video overview of the rich history...
This extended video combines our Introduction and Message to Funders videos for streamlined viewing purposes. It features the perspectives of...
Throughout your disability inclusion learning journey, it's vital to listen to the wisdom and insights of the disability community. This...
There are many steps to take to catalyze disability-inclusive grantmaking. This guide offer fives key strategies to start. 1. Ask...
In this resource, you'll learn about strategies to bring disability inclusion to your workplace and grantmaking practices. There are many...
This resource offers concrete information on ensuring your online presence is accessible to people with disabilities. Your foundation's online presence...
This resource has easy-to-use, practical resources on how to make meetings and events more inclusive. Now that so many events...
This guide from the Chicago Community Trust, which is geared toward nonprofit organizations, is brimming with resources that foundations can...
This list includes a line-up of robust free resources that employers and human resources (HR) professionals can visit for guidance...
This interview with Belen Vargas, Former Senior Vice President of the Weingart Foundation, is part of a series about disability-inclusive...
This resource offers four disability-inclusive approaches, each accompanied by examples, to inform your foundation's responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. For...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, philanthropy must further the commitment to ensure the disability community is not left behind.
This interview with Northwest Health Foundation's Jen Matheson, Director of Programs, and Laura Nash, Communications Consultant, is part of a...
