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    Transforming Culture through Disability Employment

    Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM until Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 8:00 PMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00

    G. Ross Anderson Jr. Student Center
    316 Boulevard
    Anderson, SC 29621
    United States

    Transforming Culture through Disability Employment 

    Join us for a 2-day immersive conference focused on transforming workplace culture through disability employment. Learn from industry leaders who have successfully implemented inclusive hiring at Walgreens and Sephora, visit model inclusive workplaces at Walgreens Anderson Distribution Center and St Francis Hospital System.

    Event Details

    Dates: June 2 – 3, 2026
    Location: Anderson University – Main Campus, South Carolina

    President’s Dining Room, Student Center
    Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Includes Dinner)

    Agenda Highlights

    Day 1 – Setting the Stage for Inclusion

    • Keynote by Randy Lewis (Walgreens) on Inclusive Culture Transformation
    • Panel Discussion: The Business Case for Hiring People with Disabilities
    • Lunch (provided)
    • Site Visit: Walgreens Anderson Distribution Center
    • Dinner & Keynote by Tom Gustafson (Dollar Tree) on Inclusive Culture

    Day 2 – Learning from Leaders

    • Site Visit: Hospital System and project SEARCH
    • Lunch (provided)
    • Case Study: Lessons Learned from Initiating PWD Employment by Justin Gary & Chris Taylor
    • Networking Dinner Sponsored by MaxAir 

    Registration & Fees

    Participant Fee: $250
    Presenters & Sponsors: Free

    Don’t miss this opportunity to drive meaningful culture change and advance inclusion in the workplace!

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