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Embracing Shared Humanity: The Heart of What We Do
At Networks for Training and Development, we believe that creating a more inclusive world starts with recognizing something…
Understanding Invisible Disabilities: Let’s Talk About What You Can’t See
When you hear the word “disability,” what pops into your head? A wheelchair? A cane? Maybe a parking…
Everyday Ableism: What It Is and How to Interrupt It
You’ve probably heard the term “ableism” before—but what about everyday ableism? Ableism is the belief (often unconscious) that…
It’s Not Just in Your Head: How Mental Health Shows Up in Weird Everyday Ways
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which means you’re probably seeing a lot of green ribbons, gentle reminders…
Accessibility Is Good Business: Why Every Company Should Prioritize Inclusion
When most people hear “accessibility,” they think of wheelchair ramps and automatic doors. And while those are important,…
Why Independence Doesn’t Always Mean Doing It Alone
When we talk about independence in the disability community, the word tends to carry a lot of weight. It’s often…
Inclusion Gone Wrong: Common Mistakes (and How to Fix Them!)
Creating inclusive spaces sounds simple—just be welcoming and accessible, right? But sometimes, good intentions don’t always lead to…
Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Building Inclusive Communities Together
On December 3rd, we’re celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities—a day dedicated to raising awareness and promoting…
Embracing Holistic Practices for Better Mental Health
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining good mental health can often feel like a challenge. With daily stressors ranging…