Most people with developmental disabilities do not have paid, integrated employment, but many parents are working to change that by starting their own businesses. Why? So their loved ones can experience the fulfillment of a job where they can contribute.
A job coach can help you achieve greater independence—both on and off the job. Learn how.
Employment can be a challenging issue for people with disabilities. But Griffin is forging his own path to success.
People who have autism can be great employees and have a lot to contribute. Here are the top career choices for people with autism.
Here are the facts about employment for people with disabilities today and how integrated community employment benefits everyone involved.
When an employer is looking to hire, what are they looking for? We sat down with Nancy Liebhart and Karrie Zubke, Document Control Associates at AbleLight to gain the perspective of an employer of people with disabilities.
Meet Rach, a nursing home employee who happens to have a disability. Here’s how Rach found more than a job. She found her passion.
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities want to work like everyone else. Work gives them the feeling of being included, says Kurt Rutzen, Disability Advocate at AbleLight.
This week, we sit down with Sarah Watson, an AbleLight Thrift Store manager, to get her take on integrated employment for people with disabilities.
Here are the facts about employment for people with disabilities today and how integrated community employment benefits everyone involved.
