The nonprofit provides evidence of leadership through focusing externally and mobilizing resources for the mission.
This organization mobilizes for mission in the following ways:
What are this organization’s external mobilizaton efforts?
As an innovator, leader, and advocate, Melwood is passionate about sharing its knowledge and expertise to expand and grow disability employment. Melwood’s external mobilization combines communications, strategic partnerships, and advocacy to achieve our mission, support our participants, and empower our local community. Melwood participates in a number of coalitions to advance shared interests, such as the CEO Commission on Disability Employment, the National Council of SourceAmerica Employers, the Association of People Supporting Employment First, and ACCSES. Melwood partners with our community, engaging aligned organizations, civic associations, schools, and local businesses to collaborate on shared priorities. Melwood advocates for federal, state, and local policies that support fully inclusive workplaces and communities. Melwood launched its official self-advocacy program, Melwood Voices, to give our community a platform. Melwood conducts robust media and communications engagement.