Creating jobs for adults with Autism/IDD
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Adults with Autism/IDD want employment just like everyone else in order to provide a purposeful life, establish long lasting relationships, and develop job skills for future direction and independent living.
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Since 2013, HANDmeUPs Thrift has been a model of how intentional, meaningful employment can impact lives and communities.
EngageNC Ventures provides competitive financing for businesses that are intentional about hiring adults with Autism/IDD.
EngageNC helps micro-entrepreneurs with Autism/IDD generate their own income through training, resources, and networking
