Kessler Foundation Signature Employment Grants Now Available
Grant Concept Submittal Deadline: February 7, 2014 at 5pm EST
nTIDE January 2014 Jobs Report - Employment Numbers Continuing Downward Trend for People with Disabilities
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire Release December nTIDE Report – Monthly Update
Kessler Foundation MS researchers study predictors of employment status
Comparison of cognitive tests shows SDMT effective in determining employment status in MS
Severity of spatial neglect after stroke predicts long-term mobility recovery in the community
Findings suggest early detection and intervention of spatial neglect may be necessary to achieve better return of mobility
Call for Nominations for Kessler Foundation's DeLisa Award: Deadline Dec. 14
3rd Annual Award for Excellence in Research & Education
A single award of $50,000 will be made in Spring 2013
Kessler Foundation Debuts ‘Walk Away from No’ PSA
2014-01-22 17:07:37 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WEST ORANGE, N.J.—Kessler Foundation, a nonprofit organization that changes the lives of people with disabilities through research and employment initiatives, released a nationwide public service announcement (PSA), “Walk Away from No." The PSA features a man getting…
Kessler Foundation Awards $450,000 for Faith Communities to Support Disability Employment
WEST ORANGE, N.J.—Kessler Foundation awarded a $449,961 grant to Vanderbilt University Kennedy Center, in Nashville, Tenn., to expand, “Putting Faith to Work”—an initiative to equip faith communities with tools to support employment for their members with disabilities. The…
December Employment Numbers Continue Last Month's Downward Slide for People with Disabilities
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire release December TIDE Report - National Update
DETR and OfficeMax Partner to Train People with Disabilities
Two-Year Grant Provided by Kessler Foundation
Kessler Foundation to Improve Home Care for Spinal Cord Injury with Dept. of Defense Grant
Systematic Assessment of Caregiving Skill Performance by Individuals with Tetraplegia and their Caregivers’ is funded by a $590,540 grant from a special program in the Department of Defense
Kessler Foundation seeks proposals for survey of employment status of people with disabilities
Proposal Deadline March 3, 2014
West Orange, NJ. Jan. 2, 2014. Kessler Foundation is seeking proposals from qualified public or non-profit teams experienced in survey research and design to conduct a comprehensive survey on the employment status of working age persons (18-64) with disabilities. The project is expected…
Kessler Foundation awarded grant to study self-generated learning in multiple sclerosis
Drs. DeLuca and Goverover will conduct pilot study aimed at improving memory and function in persons with MS
Stroke researchers report improvement in spatial neglect with prism adaptation therapy
Benefits shown in subset of patients with spatial neglect following right brain stroke. Findings support behavioral classification and early intervention
Kessler Foundation collaborates with UNH on NIDRR Rehabilitation Research and Training Center grant
Drs. Botticello and O’Neill to study ways to improve disability statistics toward the goal of more effective programs for people with disabilities
Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine Publishes Year-end Issue
Vol 36 no. 6 features reviews and research articles on wide variety of topics in SCI
