With summer around the corner, commercials for all kinds of colorful clothing are popping up on any screen I happen to look at.

Even though people with disabilities make up about 20% of the world population, they still are one of the most marginalized groups across the world.

This piece was written by Gary Alpert, Program Director for Ambassadors for Inclusion.

February is Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month, a time to raise awareness and support efforts to foster the inclusion of people with disabilities and their families in Jewish communitie

 
Our New Study Reveals Self-Driving Cars Could Open 2 Million Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities
 

 
Introduction
Self-driving cars have almost become a staple of

The canine, “man’s best friend.

The year may still feel new to many of us, but to expecting parents it is absolutely the same old by comparison to the newness of their coming baby.

It’s that time of year again! December 31st is around the corner, which means that about half of us are now thinking about our new year’s resolutions.

Ah, the holiday season is upon us.

On December 5, there was yet another shooting of an unarmed, black, and mentally ill man at the hands of law enforcement, this time in Arkansas.

Imagine having a dream- something that is terrestrially possible and already being done by others with regular frequency.

Last month we published the Ruderman White Paper on Voting Accessibility for People with Disabilities.

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and this observance matters to me deeply this year because I have obtained my first professional employment opportunity outside of the advoca

We are now in the middle of what is colloquially known as the Jewish High Holy Days: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur- the New Year and Day of Atonement, respectively.

Those in the disability realm are in a unique situation- arguably a challenge- when it comes to highlighting their cause or issue: how to reach and influence the general public in today’s hyper

WARNING: This post contains SPOILERS …
Smiling or crying.

Let’s be honest: contrary to much of our current media coverage, most people value courteous and productive communication.

By Maggie Heffernan

Recently at a sports event, a friend approached me to share how excited he was to meet my brother.

Imagine you and your spouse were heading to your vacation in Italy. And if you don’t have a spouse, well, just imagine yourself super excited about going to Italy.

EasyStroll is an easy and fast connector that enables a wheelchair user to move freely and independently with a baby stroller attache.

By Shai Franklin
 
With Presidential primaries looming, so much international unrest and a global climate agreement in the works, the December 9 gathering of two-dozen top media and political figure

By Liviya Mendelsohn
Liviya Mendelsohn is Accessibility and Inclusion Manager for the Miles Nadal Jewish Community Center (MNjcc) and Inclusion Specialist for UJA Federation of Toronto. She an M.A.