The Ontario Disability Employment Network (ODEN) is a province-wide organization that brings together businesses and Employment Service Providers to increase employment opportunities for job seekers who have a disability. ODEN is also actively involved in advocating for the benefits and importance of inclusive hiring practices. ODEN’s informative website is full of important information and resources, including: • Statistics on the benefits of hiring people who have disabilities • Training initiatives, such as capacity building for educators • Information on ODEN’s National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month Campaign (held each October) • New stories • An informative blog • Links to their monthly newsletter • Podcasts • Information on ODEN’s annual Rethinking Disability Conference |