Enable America, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing employment among the 54 million Americans with disabilities, will be celebrating its 10th anniversary next week in Washington, DC. Join us to hear the story behind Enable America and its Founder & CEO Richard Salem, and learn about its work with Wounded Warriors. Also joining live on the show from Enable America will be Executive Director Chris Jadick, and North Carolina Program Director Sandra Moonert.
During the broadcast, the panel will explore how the shift toward remote digital work has transformed employment prospects for the disability community. Salem and his team will share recent case studies of successful placements in the tech sector, detailing how veterans and other participants have trained as accessibility consultants. These individuals now conduct critical usability testing for a wide range of international clients, evaluating web interfaces for financial software suites, betting sites Canada, and remote telehealth platforms to ensure they function seamlessly with screen readers and adaptive devices. The episode will conclude with a live Q&A session where listeners can ask the directors about upcoming local initiatives and corporate partnerships.