Joyce was interviewed by Rob Pratte, a long-time radio personality with KDKA radio in Pittsburgh, regarding the employment of people with disabilities. The interview in its entirety can be found at KDKA radio in Pittsburgh.
By Tom Fontaine, PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW Monday, October 24, 2011
Bender Consulting Services and the Bender Consulting/Bayer Partnership to promote Americans with disabilities is featured in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review. This feature also includes statements from other companies committed to employ people with disabilities, including Highmark, BNY Mellon and Mine Safety Applicances.
WASHINGTON, DC (June 27, 2011)- Joyce Bender was elected as chair of the board of the American Association of People with Disabilities. The following press release provides additional information about Joyce's appointment, as well as further details regarding AAPD, the nation's largest cross-disability organization.
Former New Castle resident Joyce Bender has been elected chairwoman of the board of the Epilepsy Foundation.
Bender, chief executive officer and president of Bender Consulting Services Inc., will serve a two-year term.
She is the founder of the national company based in Pittsburgh and the host of Disability Matters with Joyce Bender, a radio show airing on www.voiceamerica.com.
LANDOVER, MD (May 21, 2009)- The Epilepsy Foundation's Board of Directors elected Joyce Bender, CEO and president of Bender Consulting Services, Inc., as its new chair for a two-year term. She is the founder of Bender Consulting Services, Inc., a national company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the host of Disability Matters with Joyce Bender, a radio show airing on www.voiceamerica.com.
What's the number one skill small businesses should seek in new hires? According to successful entrepreneur and business owner Joyce Bender, it's flexibility. As President and CEO of a technology consulting firm, Ms. Bender knows first hand the traits associated with success in today's rapidly-changing workplace. Otherwise, she wouldn't be in business.
Award Presentation to be Made at the AAPD Leadership Gala in Washington, DC on Wednesday, March 7, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC, December 13, 2006 — The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) is delighted to announce that the 2007 Henry B. Betts Award will be presented to Mark Johnson, a nationally-recognized activist, community organizer, and Director of Advocacy at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Award Presentation to be Made at the AAPD Leadership Gala in Washington, DC on Wednesday, March 8, 2006
(WASHINGTON, DC) January 9, 2006 — The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) announces with great pride that The Henry B. Betts Award Jury has selected John D. Kemp, a renowned disability rights and civil rights leader and spokesperson, to receive the 2006 Henry B. Betts Award. The award will be presented to Kemp in recognition of his service, advocacy and leadership on behalf of all children and adults with all disabilities.
Bob Fraye TRIBUNE-REVIEW OUTDOORS EDITOR Friday April 22, 2005
Those Steelers who lost to the Patriots in the AFC Championship Game? Paul Julian understands their pain. He fell just short of reaching his goal, too.
Julian, who lives in New Castle, had designs on qualifying for the B.A.S.S. National Federation Championship scheduled for April 27-30 on Florida's Lake Tohopekaliga.