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How this nonprofit is elevating the importance of hiring people with disabilities

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, known as DEI, is a topic that many nonprofit leaders often discuss. This group is made up of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD.) Today’s guest, Lloyd Lewis, explains that hiring people with IDD is not only the right thing to do.

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Nothing About Us Without Us: Invest in Disabled Leaders to Advance Equitable Technology for Everyone

NonProfit Quarterly

This includes the expertise and leadership of people with disabilities. Alice Wong, founder and director of the Disability Visibility Project , wrote , “There is so much that able-bodied people could learn from the wisdom that often comes with disability. People need to be lifted up.”