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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy has announced that this year’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) theme will be Celebrating Value and Talent. Held every October, NDEAM honors the contributions of America’s workers with disabilities and showcases supportive workplace policies and practices that benefit employees and employers alike. As part of the lead up to America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, this year’s NDEAM observance will highlight the achievements of Americans with disabilities both past and present. More information on NDEAM 2025, including the official poster, will be released in coming weeks. Find tools and ideas for celebrating NDEAM.

In October, the Campaign for Disability Employment (CDE) joined the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) in observing National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Held every October, NDEAM is a fitting time to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate the many and varied contributions of America’s workers with disabilities. Every year, ODEP offers a number of NDEAM tools and resources, including the official NDEAM poster, an animated online video exploring the spirit of NDEAM, and social media graphics for individuals and organizations to incorporate into their own NDEAM observances. Find tools and ideas for celebrating the spirit of NDEAM, every day of every month.

The Campaign for Disability Employment (CDE) has won a prestigious Platinum PR Award. The CDE’s “Mental Health at Work: What Can I Do?” PSA and supporting products took top honors in the Campaign of the Year – Other category. Sponsored by PR News, the Platinum PR Awards is a competitive awards program in the communications space, with winning entries representing excellence across people, teams and campaigns.