Nonprofit OrganizationsVocational Rehabilitation

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PROVIDE LIVING SKILLS TO INDIVIDUALS TO MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL TO LIVE IN THE COMMUNITY.

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FOUNDED IN 1971, NEW VENTURES, INC. HAS BEEN SERVING TROUP COUNTY FOR 50 YEARS INITIALLY SERVING AS A SHELTERED WORKSHOP FOR THE WEST GEORGIA AREA, WE PROVIDED WORK PROGRAMS AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. IN RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY NEEDS, OUR PROGRAMS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE WORK EVALUATION, WORK ADJUSTMENT, SHELTERED EMPLOYMENT, AND JOB PLACEMENT. MANY YEARS LATER, THE JOB TRAINING PROGRAM EXPANDED AGAIN TO SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH OTHER BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT. OTHER BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, HOMELESSNESS, LACK OF EDUCATION, LACK OF WORK EXPERIENCE, LACK OF TRANSPORTATION, CRIMINAL HISTORY, ETC. THE EXPANSION IN SERVICES LED TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF OUR MISSION, NEW VENTURES, INC. IS A TRAINING COMPANY THAT TEACHES NECESSARY SKILLS FOR SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYMENT.

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PROVIDES FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS BASIC LIVING SKILLS, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND PHYSICAL CONDITIONING

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THE PAYMENT OF TEMPORARY DISABILITY BENEFITS TO COVERED EMPLOYEES OF PARTICIPATING ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND THE PAYMENT OF THE RELATED FICA TAX TO IRS

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TO PROVIDE NON-SHELTERED VOCATIONAL SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WHO NEED TRAINING AND SUPPORT IN ORDER TO SUCCESSFULLY PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY WORK.

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THE MISSION OF SUGAR PLUM BAKERY, INC., A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, IS TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND EDUCATION. SUGAR PLUM PROMOTES THE INTEGRATION OF PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INTO SOCIETY BY HELPING THEM BECOME INDEPENDENT AND EVOLVE INTO WORKING CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITIES.

MISSION:

PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES THAT ENABLES INDIVIDUALS TO EXERCISE THEIR RIGHTS AND FREEDOM OF CHOICE. BE A LEADING PERSON PROGRAM THAT MAXIMIZES CULTURAL, SOCIAL, FINANCIAL, AND PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE.

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TO FORM RELATIONSHIPS WHICH SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE THEIR LIFE GOALS IN THE AREAS OF RESIDENTIAL, EMPLOYMENT, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PERSONAL SERVICES.

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STEPS, INC. IS AN EXTREMELY DIVERSIFIED COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY WHICH DELIVERS SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED. SERVICES ARE DELIVERED UNDER FOUR PILLARS OF SERVICE: WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - STEPS PROVIDES JOB TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO CITIZENS LIVING WITH DISABILITIES, INDIVIDUALS WHO WANT TO EXIT THE WELFARE SYSTEM AND SENIOR CITIZENS LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - STEPS IS A MAJOR EMPLOYER IN OUR REGION AND IN ADDITION OPERATES TWO COMMERCIAL LINES OF BUSINESS: SECURE DOCUMENT SHREDDING AND OPERATION OF A REGIONAL RECYCLING CENTER; HOUSING - STEPS PROVIDES SERVICES TO ALLEVIATE AND/OR PREVENT HOMELESSNESS AND SERVES AS A PARTNER TO DOMINION POWER IN THEIR ENERGYSHARE PROGRAM, MEETING HEATING AND COOLING NEEDS; EDUCATION - STEPS WORKS WITH STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM THE PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM AND OPERATES HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START SERVICES.

MISSION:

PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY LIVING OPTIONS, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND EMPLOYMENT FOR ALL PERSONS REGARDLESS OF THEIR DISABILITIES.

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TO ASSIST PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, SENIORS, OR INDIVIDUALS WITH OTHER SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS IN DEVELOPING AND REALIZING THEIR GOALS IN EMPLOYMENT, LIFESTYLE, AND SELF WORTH.

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EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND COUNSELING OF PEOPLE WITH SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES THROUGH THE PROCESS OF PAID WORK WHICH GENERATES THE SALES OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE AGENCY CLIENTS.

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THE MISSION OF PREMIER ALLIANCES, INC. IS TO IMPROVE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILIITES THROUGH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

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OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP ALASKA'S WORKFORCE THROUGH EDUCATION, JOB READINESS, AND EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT. WE HELP ALASKANS GET A JOB, KEEP A JOB, AND ADVANCE ON THE JOB. SERVICES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, GED TESTING, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION.

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KAPOSIA INVESTS IN THE PROSPERITY OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THE PROFITABLITY OF OUR PARTNERS

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TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT TO DISABLED PERSONS IN OUR COMMUNITY.

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THE MISSION OF WORK TRAINING CENTER FOR THE HANDICAPPED, INC ("WTC") IS TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AS THEY ACHIEVE INCREASED INDEPENDENCE IN WORK AND LEISURE, AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide job training and employment experiences for individuals with disabilities, people who have been disabled by use of drugs or alcohol or people with emotional difficulties, with the objective of helping them to become economically self-sufficient.

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TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide job training and employment experiences for individuals with disabilities, people who have been disabled by use of drugs or alcohol or people with emotional difficulties, with the objective of helping them to become economically self-sufficient.