External resources

Online resources to make the workplace more inclusive and accessible through building awareness in employment gaps and universal design.

United Nations publication that reviews the concept of accessibility and its role in achieving inclusive and sustainable development.

Canada’s national accessibility legislation that aims to realize a barrier-free Canada by 2040.

Sample floor plans for conducting accessible meetings.

A free skill-building program designed to help manage low mood, mild to moderate depression and anxiety, stress or worry.

A resource created to establish the use of consistent, inclusive language for CAN communications.

A national collaboration advancing accessibility through Research & Innovation, Education & Training, Policy, Employment, and Community Engagement.

Search hundreds of scholarships available across Canada specifically for students with disabilities.

Event planning resource for indicating accessibility requirements.

Charitable organization supporting full access to education and employment for post-secondary students and graduates with disabilities across Canada.

Checklist from the government of Ontario for planning accessible events.

Course that provides the knowledge and practical skills needed to rate a building for its overall accessibility.

Agreement between the Ministry of Colleges and Universities and Carleton. Key component of the accountability framework for postsecondary education.