Business Stream: Rethinking Disability Conference 2025
Schedule
Mon Nov 03 2025 at 08:30 am to 04:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites | Richmond Hill, ON

About this Event
Does your company have goals and targets for your disability inclusive hiring strategy? Are you responsible for policies and processes at your company? Are you an HR professional or people manager?
The Ontario Disability Employment Network (ODEN) is offering a professional development opportunity for businesses/employers at ODEN’s Annual Rethinking Disability Conference.
Businesses will:
- Discover successful practices and processes for disability-inclusive hiring and retention with HR professionals.
- Interact with Ontario wide Employment Service Providers to learn how and why you want to work with them, to connect you with the disability talent pool.
- Learn from other businesses that are successfully delivering disability inclusive hiring and retention practices
Participants will receive the full ODEN Disability Awareness Confidence Training, a certificate and, 3.75 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours with the Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA).
Come early for breakfast, enjoy lunch and networking breaks with your registration, and participate in an exclusive Networking Event with Employment Service Providers from across the province from 4:30-6:30pm.
Agenda:
7:30-8:45AM: Buffet Breakfast
9:00 – 10:15AM: DACT Part 1
10:15 – 10:45AM: Networking Break
10:45-12:00PM: DACT Part 2
12:00PM-1:30PM: Lunch
1:30-2:45pm - Disclosure & Accommodations Workshop - Part 1
2:45-3:15pm - Networking Break
3:15-4:30pm - Disclosure & Accommodations Workshop - Part 2
Refund/Cancellation Policy:
October 1 - 50% Refund
October 2 - October 27 - 25% Refund
After October 28 - No refund
Agenda
🕑: 07:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Buffet Breakfast
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Disability Awareness and Confidence Training (DACT) Part 1
🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Networking Break
🕑: 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Disability Awareness and Confidence Training (DACT) Part 2
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch
🕑: 01:30 PM
Disclosure & Accommodation
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Networking Break
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Disclosure & Accommodation Part 2
Where is it happening?
Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites, 600 Highway 7, Richmond Hill, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 400.00

