Starkloff Disability Employment Summit 2024
Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
World Wide Technology Global HQ, 63146
Description
Join us for the 10th Annual Starkloff Disability Employment Summit
With a decade of expertise behind us, we're dedicated to revolutionizing how businesses approach disability inclusion. This disability-led event brings together HR and DEI professionals, people leaders, disabled professionals, and allies for an enriching experience aimed at fostering inclusive workplaces. By centering the expertise of professionals with disabilities, we cultivate an environment of understanding, innovation, and action.
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, September 26th from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Location: World Wide Technology Global Headquarters, 1 World Wide Way, Maryland Heights, MO, 63146
What to Expect: Attendees will explore crucial topics essential for creating an inclusive workplace culture. Our lineup of expert speakers will provide valuable insights and actionable strategies for navigating accommodations, mastering disability-inclusive communications, and exploring universal design in the workplace.
Keynote Speakers:
Rebecca Cokley
Program
Officer, U.S. Disability Rights
Ford
Foundation
Vincenzo Piscopo
President
& CEO
United
Spinal Association
Key Topics Include:
- Accommodations: Discover best practices for implementing accommodations that empower employees with disabilities.
- Self-ID Campaigns and Disability-Inclusive Communications: Explore strategies that boost voluntary self-ID rates and foster inclusivity and understanding among internal and external audiences.
- Universal Design in the Workplace: Explore how universal design principles can be applied in your workplace to enhance accessibility and the user experience.
Who Should Attend: The Starkloff Disability Employment Summit is designed for anyone passionate about driving meaningful change in their organization's approach to disability inclusion. Whether you're an HR professional, a diversity and inclusion advocate or ally, an ERG member, or a business leader committed to fostering an inclusive culture, this event is for you.
Why Attend:
- Gain Insights: Hear from disabled industry experts and thought leaders on the forefront of disability inclusion.
- Network: Connect with like-minded professionals and expand your professional network. Visit vendor tables staffed by disability-focused community agencies who drive meaningful change.
- Take Action: Leave with practical strategies and tools to implement meaningful change in your workplace.
Join Us: Ticket Sales will end on September 20th. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this transformative event!
Register now to secure your spot at the 10th Annual Starkloff Disability Employment Summit.
Location
World Wide Technology Global HQ, 63146