March 1, 2024
Our Ability has a long-standing relationship with Albany Medical Center. Over the years, Albany Med has supported our Journey Along the Erie Canal, a hand cycle trip to support individuals with disabilities in upstate New York. As we have grown our employment outreach throughout New York State, Albany Med has come on board to support our work, most importantly, sourcing candidates. Sandra “Sandy” Castilla represents Albany Med, and we have an open and enjoyable conversation.
February 21, 2024
Our Ability is proud to talk disability inclusion with friend Victor Calise. As Director of Global Diversity, Accessibility Center of Excellence on the Belonging Team Victor spearheads disability inclusion and accessibility into every aspect of the company from infrastructure to employment, to the shopping experience. A native New Yorker, Victor is an internationally recognized diversity inclusion champion. An avid athlete, he was a member of the first U.S. national sled hockey team and represented his
February 16, 2024
February 13, 2024
Linda Zhao is a purpose-driven HR professional with experience in various functional areas such as talent management, operations, diversity & inclusion (EEO) and administration. Linda has strong creative problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task. In our conversation, we talk about Pfizer, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and how disability is part of this equation.
February 9, 2024
(Albany, N.Y.) – Our Ability is announcing that Disability Rights New York (DRNY), New York State Teachers’ Retirement Systems (NYSTRS), and the Warren, Washington, and Albany ARC (WWAARC), and will utilize Our Abilities’ ableist remediate tool for PDF office documents and web products and language.
February 7, 2024
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 Virtual 1:30 – 3:30 PM EST Register to Attend Please note: A resume is required to register. Job Seekers: Network with leading disability-inclusive employers! Learn about job opportunities and available internships! Attend an optional live virtual platform training to prepare for event day (visit the Career Fair website for training dates and Zoom links). Recruiting Organizations American Tower ARKA Blue Cross Blue Shield MA Boston Children’s Hospital Bose Boston University Boston Mutual Life Insurance
