Nominate a Business for the Disability Employment Partner Award

Know a business that employs people with disabilities? Help us recognize employers in Sioux Falls and surrounding communities who are leading the way in disability employment. If a company employs at least one person with a disability and creates an environment where everyone can thrive, they are eligible for our Disability Employment Partner Award. Celebrate their efforts—nominate them today!

Offer to be a Workplace Mentor

Through our half-day mentoring experience, businesses can host job seekers with disabilities who are exploring career opportunities. It is a meaningful way to connect with potential employees, see their skills firsthand, and invest in a highly qualified workforce.

Host a Job Provider Meeting

Open your doors to the professionals helping people with disabilities find meaningful employment. By hosting a Job Provider meeting, your business can offer a behind-the-scenes look at your operations, share information about current job openings, and connect directly with the community members who support job seekers every day.

Get Involved in National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)

Join us each October as we celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month—a time to spotlight the contributions of workers with disabilities and promote their value and talents. Throughout the month, EDR hosts special trainings, events, and awareness campaigns designed to educate, inspire, and empower. Whether you are an employer, advocate, or community member, there is a role for you in this important celebration.