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September 10, 2025 NewsPartnership unites two organizations with deep-rooted commitments to inclusion, empowerment and innovation A Shared Legacy of Inclusion For more than 60 years, MDI has been a champion for empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities through meaningful employment opportunities and training, and ...
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August 7, 2025 News, Supporting the MissionSTEM-focused educational experiences expand Unified Work’s impact. From Soft Skills to STEM: A Mission-Driven Evolution Unified Work launched in 2017 as a single workforce development course. It focused on building career advancement through soft skills training, such as communication and ...
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July 17, 2025 For Employees, News, Supporting the MissionProgram continues to deliver wins for employees, employers, businesses and communities Removing Barriers, Building Skills Unified Work is powered by a simple concept: Removing barriers to employment empowers people to build the skills needed to thrive in their careers, all ...
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June 30, 2025 In the Community, News, Supporting the MissionOn Saturday, June 21, 2025, during the vibrant energy of the Special Olympics Minnesota Summer Games, Unified Work once again brought innovation and inclusion to life at the University of Minnesota Athletes Village. As part of the Inclusive Work Career ...
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June 9, 2025 NewsCreating a supportive workplace where everyone can do their best work starts with some small-but-meaningful steps; the benefits are numerous and very worthwhile to your organization! Provide Helpful TrainingMake sure hiring managers, supervisors, and team members get training that builds ...
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June 4, 2025 For Employees, News, Supporting the MissionCreating a resume can be daunting for anyone, but for people with disabilities or those facing workforce challenges, the process may feel even more overwhelming. Gaps in employment, concerns about disclosure, or uncertainty about how to showcase nontraditional experiences are ...
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April 30, 2025 For Employees, News, Supporting the MissionWhy Emotional Intelligence Matters Being smart isn’t just about math or reading. It’s also about understanding feelings—your own and other people’s. That’s called emotional intelligence (or EI), and it’s a super important skill, especially at work. These days, employers care ...
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April 2, 2025 For Employees, News, Supporting the MissionWork is about more than just a paycheck! Research shows that having a job can make life healthier, happier, and more connected for people with disabilities. The data proves it—employment leads to better mental health, stronger social connections, and improved ...
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March 4, 2025 News, Supporting the MissionInvesting in training for employees with disabilities isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s a smart move for businesses and great news for stakeholders! 🏆 By offering the right support, companies can unlock potential, boost productivity, and create a workplace where ...
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February 7, 2025 NewsFinding the right career is more than just landing a job—it’s about discovering where strengths and opportunities align. For people with disabilities, career exploration brings clarity to the job search process, creates pathways to meaningful work, and helping to break ...
