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Communities Celebrate Disability Employment Awareness Month Together

10/16/2025

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During October, communities in North Carolina, Florida, Canada, and San Juan County celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM).
In Jacksonville, Florida, the theme “Access to Good Jobs for All” urges inclusive hiring.
Kawartha Lakes will light City Hall blue on October 16 to foster disability inclusion discussions.
San Juan County proclaims commitments by local businesses to meaningful employment for people with disabilities, as NDEAM marks its 80th anniversary.

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Story summary

During October, communities in North Carolina, Florida, Canada, and San Juan County celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM).
In Jacksonville, Florida, the theme “Access to Good Jobs for All” urges inclusive hiring.
Kawartha Lakes will light City Hall blue on October 16 to foster disability inclusion discussions.
San Juan County proclaims commitments by local businesses to meaningful employment for people with disabilities, as NDEAM marks its 80th anniversary.