On June 21 at 2:00 p.m. ET, join the next Griffin Hammis Associates training series session on Funding Your Business.
Learn how featured guests communicate their funding needs to meet their individual start-up needs.
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Join the 6/15 Assistive Technology (AT) Loan Program Spotlight Webinar to learn from aging and disability experts as they demonstrate successful pathways to using assistive technology, remote monitoring and more! bit.ly/42scuUh
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Join aging and disability experts as they demonstrate successful pathways to using assistive technology, remote monitoring and tele-health technologies.
Register for the 6/15 Assistive Technology (AT) Loan Program Spotlight Webinar. bit.ly/42scuUh
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is looking for volunteers to give feedback on a Disability and Work Survey. If you have a disability, health condition or other difficulty that may impact your work, please fill out this 5 to 10-minute survey. surveymonkey.com/r/L9FSM9M
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ED Tom Foley at the Conference/Amsterdam. "When you intentionally include people with disabilities in your workforce, and allow people to amplify their talents, you generate a better workplace, a better product and a better bottom line." #MONEY2020EU
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Attention: aspiring entrepreneurs!
Happening tomorrow, 6/6, Learn how to access loans, grant funding and more!
The #SmallBusiness Team is hosting an in-person summit at the Washington County Free Library in Hagerstown, MD! Register at: bit.ly/3qk0vec.
Provide an equal experience for all users, regardless of disability.
On June 7, join the #SmallBusiness Hub and Results One LLC training session, “Creating Accessible PDFs.” Get tips on developing digital content with accessibility in mind. bit.ly/3OOYrVG
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Attention: aspiring entrepreneurs! Learn how to access loans, grant funding and more!
The #SmallBusiness Team is hosting an in-person summit at the Washington County Free Library in Hagerstown, MD, on 6/6 @ 11:00 a.m.!
Register at: bit.ly/3qk0vec.
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“Benefits advisement allowed Vinnie peace of mind.”
Check out the latest American Dream Employment Network (ADEN) success story to learn about Vinnie and how he reached his goal of financial self-sufficiency. #AmericanDream #PWDs
Don't miss the launch of a new brief, "Advancing Economic Justice for People with Disabilities," created in collaboration with and . Join us for a webinar, May 25 at 1:00 PM (EST). Register now: bit.ly/3MjvBKi #DisabilityJustice #EquityForAll
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mourns the passing of Neil Jacobson, a long-time disability advocate and a valued supporter of NDI. Neil held a vision of people with disabilities having equal opportunity to extraordinary financial futures. Learn more about Neil: bit.ly/3OlcrWY
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Join the @NatDisability Assistive Technology Loan Program on May 18 at noon ET as we discuss services that can help empower people with vision loss or blindness.
Register at: bit.ly/3I3sEMm.
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There is still time to register!
When starting a business, choosing a business structure and navigating the business plan are pivotal.
Today, at 2:00 p.m. ET, join the Griffin Hammis Associates' “Business Structure & Business Plan” live training session. bit.ly/3MvYp3G
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When starting a business, choosing a business structure and navigating the business plan are pivotal.
On Wednesday, May 17, join the training session “Business Structure & Business Plan” for an overview of common structures and the importance of a plan. bit.ly/3MvYp3G
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If you have a story to share on how guardianship or supported decision-making (SDM) can facilitate or be a barrier to self-employment for #PWDs, we want to hear from you!
Join the @NatDisability 5/16 “Guardianship and Self-Employment Listening Session.” bit.ly/42CX3ty
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If you have a story to share on how guardianship or supported decision-making (SDM) can facilitate or be a barrier to self-employment for #PWDs, we want to hear from you!
Join the 5/16 “Guardianship and Self-Employment Listening Session.” bit.ly/42CX3ty
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Join the Assistive Technology Loan Program on May 18 at noon ET as we discuss services that can help empower people with vision loss or blindness.
Register at: bit.ly/3I3sEMm.
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Attention: small business owners!
Get digital training to help with funding, financial management, social media marketing and more!
Discover Small Business Digital Ready at: vz.to/3nWSs64.
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Join for the webinar, Expanding Your Equity Strategy to Include People with Disabilities. Learn about integrating disability questions, training financial counselors and forging partnerships with disability service providers. bit.ly/42dp1eV
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Celebrate Mother's Day with a gift that not only shows your love, but also empowers a community! Arlington Weaves, Etc. offers beautifully handcrafted items that support individuals with disabilities in Northern Virginia. #SmallBusinessWeek
Learn more about providing employment services to job seekers with a disability who want to leave Social Security Disability benefits behind!
Register for the 5/3 #AmericanDream Employment Network (ADEN) webinar, “Introduction of the American Dream EN.” bit.ly/40NkXAv
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Deadline to apply is today! This year's Ascend.Her Capital Accelerator program is the first cohort designed by a beauty entrepreneur for beauty entrepreneurs who are women of color based in the greater Washington, DC region. ewoc.wacif.org/services/ascen
Apply by 4/28!
The Ascend.Her Capital Accelerator program, the Ascend.Her Beauty Cohort, powered by , will focus on #SmallBusiness owners, including #PWDs, who make and/or sell hair care, skin care, & body care products.
Learn more at: bit.ly/40Cf3SY.
On Wednesday, May 3, at 2:00 p.m. ET, join the workshop, “Social Media Accessibility,” to learn tips to make your social media content considerate of #PWDs, so that everyone can participate! bit.ly/41UTD4r
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Many founders with disabilities report experiencing significant barriers to accessing capital.
On Tuesday, May 2, at 2:00 p.m. ET, join part five of a webinar series to hear from disability-owned businesses on how they obtained needed capital. bit.ly/3mZ92lA
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Learn about how to assess the feasibility of a business, strategies for supporting #PWDs and their employment team and more!
Join the 4/19 training session, “Business Feasibility & Creating a Plan.”
bit.ly/3UyLCzG
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Learn about the information that needs to be gathered to assess the feasibility of a business, strategies for supporting #PWDs and their employment team and more!
Join the 4/19 training session, “Business Feasibility & Creating a Plan.”
bit.ly/3UyLCzG
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Assistive Technology can be expensive.
Join the 4/20 Assistive Technology (AT) Loan program spotlight webinar, “Help to Prepare a Spending Plan to Ensure You Reach Your Financial Goals,” to explore ways to reduce monthly expenses and more. bit.ly/3Ulz8eN
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Join in celebrating #FinancialCapabilityMonth and explore resources to empower #PWDs to make informed financial decisions. Read: "You Are Capable…To Decide…To Save…To Secure Your Financial Future!"
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This study examines how accessible, affordable and sustainable autonomous vehicles (AVs) could increase employment for people with disabilities, strengthen the U.S. economy and remove barriers to inclusion.
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April 4 at 2:00 p.m. ET, join part four of a webinar series to hear from Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) who have found ways to increase inclusion and from disability-owned businesses on how they obtained needed capital. bit.ly/40JKz1A
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ABLE accounts are a viable savings option for people with disabilities, including those on federal benefits. Thanks to for helping us spread the word about #ABLEaccounts.
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Hit Refresh on your Car or Home for 2023 through #AssistiveTechnology Loans!
Check out this new blog to learn more about NDI’s Assistive Technology Loan program.
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Many founders with disabilities report experiencing significant barriers to accessing capital.
Today, March 21, at 2:00 p.m. ET, join part three of a webinar series to hear from disability-owned businesses on how they obtained needed capital. bit.ly/3FGlHQt
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Happening next week, on 3/23, join the #AmericanDream Employment Network (ADEN) webinar, “SSA Disability Benefits and Work Incentives,” to learn about important topics that will help you #ReturnToWork and explore a better financial future.
Register at: bit.ly/3Iq2VgK.
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The #AmericanDream Employment Network is excited to welcome its newest member, !
Learn more about their work alongside #PWDs as they seek to lead self-directed lives at: dakc.us.

