Empowering People with Disabilities: Leveraging Technology Knowledge for Employment Opportunities
The CDC reports that about one in four American adults have some type of disability. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 2.5 billion disabled people will need to use one or more assistive technologies in 2030. Rapid advances in technology are leading to new tools in the workplace. These tools are empowering people with disabilities. Barriers in the workplace are being dismantled. Disabled people now have ways to improve access to education, skills development, and employment.