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[1]thoughts on the article to revise.

- Ford article to talk about

  • disability and accomodations
  • charitable donations

Ford Motor Company

Drafts

1st.

  1. Ford Motor Company created the FordWorks program in 2016 with the aim to bring people with disabilities back into the workforce. They targeted people with autism but have expanded their criteria to people with other disabilities.
  2. Ford has been creating disability-accessible vehicles since 2016. They offer conversions, adaptive equipment, and reimbursement. For adaptive equipment, they have,
    1. Bumper-mounted and roof-mounted carriers


These sources show how ford is dealing with inclusion and disabilities.

Falkenberg-Hull, Eileen. “Juvenile Diabetes Research Big Winner in Ford's $490K Mustang Auction.” Newsweek, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2023, https://www.newsweek.com/juvenile-diabetes-research-big-winner-fords-490k-mustang-auction-1777311.

- this article shows how ford has fundraised for charities for disabilities and diseases (diabetes)


“The Ford Mobility Program.” Ford, https://www.ford.ca/mobility/.

- this article shows how ford has committed to helping the disabled get into vehicles, through retrofits and/or modifications


“Fordworks Program.” Ford Corporate, https://corporate.ford.com/careers/inclusive-hiring/fordworks.html.

- this article talks about how ford is hiring and giving employment opportunities to disabled individuals


“Login.” Individuals with Autism Can Get Work Experience at Ford Through New FordInclusiveWorks Pilot Program | Ford Media Center, https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2016/05/25/individuals-with-autism-can-get-work-experience-at-ford-through-.html#:~:text=Ford%20launches%20FordInclusiveWorks%20pilot%20program%20to%20provide%20individuals,provide%20work%20roles%20in%20Ford%E2%80%99s%20product%20development%20organization.

- this talks about the FordWorks program and how its involving individuals with autism

  1. ^ "Ford Motor Company", Wikipedia, 2023-01-18, retrieved 2023-01-31