About CAIRE

A white woman with blonde hair wearing a black suit jacket over a white shirt sits comfortably on a white couch while smiling at the camera.

Dawn Bentley

Founder & CEO

Dawn is an educator, advocate, and a community leader who has over 20 years of experience fostering cultures of inclusion within businesses and organizations in Northwest Ohio. She founded CAIRE as a means of providing education and strategic assistance for organizations interested in working toward an accessible future.  Dawn believes in a collaborative community approach where disability is represented and respected. 

Affiliations

Dawn also contributes her time to city-wide efforts to increase equity. Dawn is a founding member of the DEAI ALLiance and a member of the City of Toledo's Human Relations Commission.