In October, Americans observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) by highlighting the importance of disability-inclusive hiring. We take this month to emphasize inclusion in... Read more » Read More...

Fort Wayne, IN – WindSwell Foundation recently awarded $1,065,665 in grants to 14 non-profit organizations to benefit individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities in... Read more » Read More...

Whitney Bandemer is the Board Chair of WindSwell Foundation and Principal of WB Consulting.   Managers are the single most important factor in a team’s... Read more » Read More...

It is often said that disability is the only minority group that anyone can join at any time. Some join at birth while others join... Read more » Read More...

Patti’s article in this issue addressed ADA and what ‘upgrades’ are certainly needed after 34 years. The natural progression of ADA, as she pointed out,... Read more » Read More...

You have heard the story before. July 26, 1990, on the lawn of the White House, President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with... Read more » Read More...

Whether it was because school was out or that the pool was open, I always looked forward to summer as a kid. Too often summer... Read more » Read More...

From the CEO

May 20, 2024

In our house, the game of Scrabble can be an all-out war. Between our youngest and his father, the rest of us never stand a... Read more » Read More...

Fort Wayne, IN ─ WindSwell Foundation recently awarded $1,093,384 in grants to 14 non-profit organizations that benefit building inclusive communities for individuals with intellectual, developmental... Read more » Read More...

Respite is defined as ‘a short period of rest or relief.’ Nowhere is respite more deserved than for those who care for others. I learned... Read more » Read More...