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CEED Project!

The Chicagoland Entrepreneurship Education for People with Disabilities (CEED) project is an interdisciplinary effort to help and support people with disabilities in pursuing entrepreneurship as a pathway to employment.

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In the News!

  • Women@Forbes: Women With Disabilities Face High Barriers To Entrepreneurship. How To Change That. By Samantha Harrington.
  • Forbes: Accenture, EY, Google, Microsoft And Other Leaders Find Great Value In Employees With Disabilities. By Paolo Gaudiano.
  • Council of State Governments Policy Brief: Workforce Development Efforts for People with Disabilities: Entrepreneurship, Tax Incentives and Procurement. By Elizabeth Whitehouse & Leah Byers, March 6, 2017.
  • UIC News: East Meets West: Helping entrepreneurs who have disabilities make dreams a reality. By Francisca Corona, September 27, 2016.
  • IDHD Annual Report: The CEED Project Reduces Employment Barriers Faced by People with Disabilities. September 27, 2016, pg. 11.
  • Disability.gov Blog: The CEED Project: The Potential of Entrepreneurship. By Kate Caldwell, March 3, 2016.
  • AUCD Best Practice Recommendation: Plain Language Summaries for Publications. By Kate Caldwell & Carli Friedman, Sept. 10, 2015.
  • JJ's List Blog: People with Disabilities are Often the Best Entrepreneurs! By JJ Hanley, July 31, 2015.
  • Entrepreneur.com: This Program Wants to Help People With Disabilities Become Entrepreneurs. By Carly Okyle, May 27, 2015.
  • ChicagoInno: New UIC Program Is Helping Disabled Entrepreneurs Start Up Their Businesses. By Jim Dallke, April 21, 2015.
  • Disability Scoop: Program Looks To Turn People With Disabilities Into Entrepreneurs. By Michelle Diament, April 21, 2015.
  • UIC News: Bringing business opportunities to disabled aspiring entrepreneurs. By Jeanne Galatzer-Levy, April 9, 2015.
  • UIC News: Helping people with disabilities become social entrepreneurs. By Jeffron Boynés, November 2, 2011.
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