♦Accessible Culture♦ Accessible Airwaves on CJSW is a program that is dedicated to the education and exploration of disabled life, giving voice to the life and experience of people with disabilities. The programmers cover a wide array of issues and disabilities. The people involved discuss issues they are passionate about
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Advocates for Advocacy
DEAM Advocates for Advocacy at Mount Royal University We welcomed members of the disability community: Dick Averns (Artist/Teacher, Mental Wellness Advocate), Derek Morgan (Self-Advocate), Kiran Dhaliwal (Marketing Automation Manager & “Efficiency Queen”), Cheri Cleyn (EA & Agency Project Lead, Calgary Alternative Support Services), and Crystal Proctor (Director at Large, Lupus Society of Alberta) as the event’s panel
Continue reading »October is Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) !!
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) in Alberta and it: celebrates workers with disabilities and their skills, successes and achievements in the work place promotes employment inclusion for people with varying abilities raises public awareness about disability employment issues and the role we all play in fostering a disability-friendly work culture
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