Tova Sherman is nationally-recognized for her expertise in disability issues as these relate to employment,
public and private sector training and integration and research / policy development. For this reason, she is frequently called upon to provide expert consultation at various levels – from provincial governments and private sector markets to federal forums including parliamentary committees and international corporations.
In 2000, Ms Sherman was the founding director of reachAbility – a charitable organization she has nurtured from a small, grass-roots referral agency into a major comprehensive vehicle for the delivery of many innovative services. ReachAbility currently provides leading initiatives in research and new knowledge, education, employment, counselling and consultation. Under Tova’s leadership, reachAbility has received numerous awards and recognitions including the Canadian Bar Association Award (2001) and the Canadian Human Rights Award (2009).
Tova developed Inclusion Revolution as a multi-platform, media-based response to an ever-increasing demand for more information about disabilities from individuals, governments and corporations. Through Inclusion Revolution, Tova aims to address these demands with leading-edge key messages regarding research, employment, equality, human rights - and general human interest.