Are Ontario Businesses Missing Out on a Valuable Labour Source?
Posted on: May 25th, 2017
Business
Funding: Canada Summer Jobs
Posted on: May 25th, 2017
Government of Ontario Recognizes Disability Employment Awareness Month
Posted on: October 5th, 2016
On October 4, 2016 The Honourable Tracy MacCharles, Minister Responsible for Accessibility, recognized Disability Employment Awareness Month in Ontario in her statement to the Legislative Assembly
2016 – 2017 Membership Now Available!
Posted on: February 5th, 2016
Don’t forget . . . join or renew your membership with the Ontario Disability Employment Network today!
WHY BE A MEMBER?
Mayor Bradley’s Provincial Challenge, will it be answered?
Posted on: December 15th, 2015
Over the past month the Toronto Star has posted a series of articles related to the subject of closing sheltered workshops for persons with a disability i
Photos: Minister’s Public Launch at Vos Independent Grocers in Port Perry
Posted on: June 10th, 2015
Dr. Helena Jaczek, Minister of Community and Social Services, with the Vos Independent Grocers staff (above)
Announcement: Centre for Excellence in Employment Services for People with a Disability
Posted on: June 8th, 2015
The Ontario Disability Employment Network is thrilled to announce the creation and formal launch of the brand new Centre for Excellence in Employment Services for People with a Disability.
Globe and Mail – “How workers with disabilities give companies an edge”
Posted on: March 2nd, 2015
Rethinking Disabilities 2015 – Recap
Posted on: February 24th, 2015
Thank you to everyone in attendance for helping us make our Rethinking Disabilities 2015 conference a huge success!
Caroline Rudolph for the Ontario Disability Employment Network
Posted on: August 25th, 2014
Jen Bosworth for the Ontario Disability Employment Network
Posted on: July 21st, 2014
The New Green (The Economist)
Posted on: September 18th, 2012
Business may find disability as important as environmentalism
This Tim Hortons franchisee hired 82 disabled workers (moneyville.ca)
Posted on: June 13th, 2012
A follow up article by Alison Griffiths was recently published in response to Mark Wafer’s recent comments. This is great material that also outlines the benefits to hiring workers who have a
ODEN Employer Champion Mayor Mike Bradley wins national “Corporate Social Responsibility Award”
Posted on: February 3rd, 2012
The City of Sarnia was nominated along with two other organizations for the Corporate Social Responsibly Award, a national award.
Canadian Vocational Project Seeks Employment Opportunities for the Disabled (Rotary.org)
Posted on: January 12th, 2012
Original article from: http://www.rotary.org/en/MediaAndNews/News/Pages/120112_news_rotarywork.aspx/
Winks Eatery owner recognized as champion for change (London Community News)
Posted on: November 7th, 2011
Monday, November, 07, 2011 – 6:06:45 AM
Equal Opportunity in the Workplace (National Post)
Posted on: October 6th, 2011
JJ’s List: Where People with Disabilities Review Businesses and Services
Posted on: August 4th, 2011
Interesting idea – a website where people can share their stories about local businesses. Mostly American listings here right now but this is still worth checking out.
Disability Community Involvement Through eSSENTIAL Accessibility
Posted on: May 9th, 2011
As part of our ongoing efforts to ensure that people using assistive technology can access the many aspects of odenetwork.com, we are excited to announ
Change Begins with Leadership (Belleville Intelligencer)
Posted on: January 28th, 2011
From the Belleville Intelligencer on Jan.
Control How Your Browser Opens PowerPoint Files
Posted on: November 3rd, 2010
Might be helpful to some of you having trouble with the PowerPoint file in the Municipal Toolkit.
Key Reasons Why You Should Include People Who Have a Disability in Your Business
Posted on: October 27th, 2010
The key reasons why you should be including people who have a disability in your business.