The "Cost" of Accommodations Report

Examining the real consequences for disabled talent when their accommodation needs go unmet, and demystifying the true financial cost of accommodations by creating the first set of budget templates and accommodation benchmarks for the industry.

Resources

The following resources give disabled talent tools to procure the accommodations they need and eliminate industry excuses for why more disabled talent is not discovered, hired, empowered and accommodated.

For Disabled Talent

Accommodations Calculator

A free, interactive tool that uses the data collected in the creation of this report to calculate the estimated costs of accommodations for a given television or film project. Use this calculator to help advocate for your accommodation needs by showcasing the minimal cost of your accommodations.

Accommodations Database

A collaborative online database created to crowdsource data on the variety of accommodations that disabled talent need to thrive in the film and television industry. Disabled talent can use this database to find our list of potential accommodations, and submit new accommodations to be included in the database.

For Producers, Creative Executives & Showrunners

Budget Templates and Calculators

Excel budget templates and calculators help producers, creative executives and accountants budget for and deliver accommodations.

Company Briefings

Inevitable Foundation is happy to brief your company on the findings and recommendations in The Cost of Accommodations Report.

Accommodations Database

A collaborative database that is an evolving record of the various accommodations disabled talent need to thrive in the film and television industry along with their estimated cost. Producers, creative executives and showrunners can use this database to search for potential accommodations for disabled talent in order to more effectively budget for and deliver accommodations.

Concierge

A service that streamlines the sourcing mid-level disabled writers for development and staffing. Underpinning the Concierge is a curated roster of mid- and upper-level disabled screenwriters. We have their writing samples on file, in addition to in-depth profiles about their backgrounds and experiences.

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