Becoming Disability Confident: Good for People, Great for Businesses

Schedule

Thu Apr 23 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The Grand York | York, EN

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About this Event

Becoming Disability Confident: Good for People, Great for Businesses

Join us for a dedicated networking event designed to give attendees valuable insight into what it means to become Disability Confident - and the real benefits this brings to both people and businesses.

Delivered in partnership between The Grand, York and York Jobcentre, this in-person event will bring together local employers and professionals to connect, share ideas and explore how inclusive practices can strengthen recruitment, retension and workplace culture.

Whether you're looking to start your journey or build on exisiting inclusive practices, this event offers the opportunity to expand your network, exchange ideas and leave with greater confidence in how the Disability Confident Scheme can positively impact your organisation.


Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Welcome
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Introductions, Presentation and Next Steps
🕑: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Q&A and Networking
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The Grand York, Station Rise, York, United Kingdom

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