Diversity and Inclusion Council

Mission: to promote diversity and inclusion in the business community through education, outreach, networking, mentoring and recognition programs that engage our entire community and support our business leaders.
 
Vision: to transform our diverse business communities into environments where all businesses are valued for their uniqueness and differences, and are confident that their contributions matter.
 
Purpose: to encourage business to business networking, improving the business climate and making this community prosperous, economically attractive and desirable as a place to work, live and buy local.

Is Your Business ADA Compliant?

Presentation by Kim Tenure, I/DD Policy, Education and Advocacy Manager, Developmental Pathways
ADA Basics: Understanding the Why and How 
As ADA moves into its 30th year, many people are as confused as ever about its protections and requirements.  Join the Aurora Chamber of Commerce and Developmental Pathways as we review the history of this historic legislation and its protections for people with disabilities.  Attendees will leave empowered to understand the business case for compliance and resources to further support inclusive growth in your community.
 
 And also a short presentation by Jennifer Harris, Director, ADA/Title VI Programs, Denver International Airport.
Denver International Airport is the 20^th – busiest airport in the world and the fifth – busiest airport in the United States. With 64.5 million passengers traveling through the airport in 2018.  DEN is one of the busiest airline hubs in the world’s largest aviation market. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $26 billion for the region annually


The Diversity and Inclusion Council is sponsored by Pinnacol Assurance.