Connections

Connections Update: January - June 2024

Connections Update: September-December 2023

In 2024, Disability Lead identified and made connections to more than 150 opportunities for our Members with 51 successful connections. Here's our Q4 update.

Connections Update: July-September 2023

In 2023, Disability Lead has identified and made connections to more than 130 opportunities for our Members with 44 successful connections. Here's our Q3 update.

Disability Lead Members Recognized as Crain's Notable Leaders

Last year, Disability Lead began nominating our Members for Crain’s Notable Leaders, which recognizes best-in-class executives who make a difference in Chicago. Since then, 20 of our Members have already been recognized as Notable Leaders across a variety of industries, from community development to sustainability.

Connections Update: April-June 2023

Because the world continues to threaten our civil rights, we work to ensure there are strong disability perspectives in leadership spaces. By connecting our leaders to civic engagement opportunities, we believe they can and will create solutions for our most intractable social problems—ultimately, all social justice issues are also disability issues. Here's our Q2 update.

Connections Update: Kicking off 2023

Disability Lead Members hit the ground running in 2023! Here are some highlights of new connections to opportunities that let their leadership shine.