This event is now full. Contact laurena@respectability.org to be informed of future events. The first part of the meeting will be open to philanthropists only. Following this meeting, we will be having two additional meetings – one with stakeholders in Hollywood and one with workforce development stakeholders. You are invited to join us for the [click to continue...]
Washington, Sept, 12 – There are no words that can express our joy and appreciation with the Ford Foundation and its groundbreaking president, Darren Walker, for making history today. The Ford Foundation, with this major announcement, is the first major foundation to confront its ableism. Read the full announcement: Ignorance is the enemy within: On the [click to continue...]
Read the full transcript. Listen to the webinar: webinar audio. Featuring Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, President, RespectAbility Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi is President of RespectAbilty, a non-profit organization working to empower people with disabilities to achieve the American Dream. She works regularly with national, state, and local policy leaders, workforce development professionals, media and employers, as well [click to continue...]
Washington, D.C. – RespectAbility, a nonprofit organization working to empower people with disabilities (PwDs) to achieve the American dream, is delighted to announce that the Stanford and Joan Alexander Foundation awarded a lead gift to create a new National Leadership Program. “We are thrilled to have this new transformative support,” Jennifer Mizrahi, president of RespectAbility, [click to continue...]
