InspHired Luncheon
2025 InspHired Awards Celebrate Inclusive Employment
More than 350 business leaders and community advocates gathered at the third annual Arc Broward InspHired Awards, presented by UKG, on October 3 at the Bahia Mar in Fort Lauderdale to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
The event honored individuals with disabilities achieving success in the workplace and recognized employers and partners who champion inclusive hiring across Broward County.
“Our InspHired Awards Luncheon has quickly become one of Arc Broward’s signature events,” said Julie Price, President and CEO of Arc Broward. “We’re proud to celebrate our participants and partners who demonstrate the wide-ranging benefits of hiring a diverse workforce.”
Proceeds from the event support Arc Broward’s workforce and education programs, empowering individuals with disabilities and other life challenges to achieve meaningful careers and self-sufficiency.
2025 Honorees
Mary N. Porter Student Chef of the Year: Zhyon Thomas
Moss Foundation Student Leader of the Year: Mohammad Ali Khwaja
Arc Works Participant of the Year: James (Jimmy) Kerrigan
Workforce Services Volunteer of the Year: Centennial Bank
UKG Employer Partner of the Year: Amerant Bank Arena
BAC Leadership Award: Corey Feldman
Arc Educates Training Site of the Year: Cintas
Youth Links Training Site of the Year: Dunkin Donuts
Arc Broward extends its gratitude to UKG and all community partners for supporting inclusive employment and helping individuals with disabilities thrive.
