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Creative Employment Options participant, Nate

“[Creative Employment Options] Geared Me up to Get Back Into the Workforce”

June 23, 2025

Nate wasn’t sure if he was ready to fully jump back into the workforce. He had lost his job, and had recently undergone multiple difficult surgeries. A previous participant in our programs, he decided to join our Creative Employment Options program, initially thinking he’d try and look for something lighter.

Donya holding some art trays in a classroom.

Creative Employment Options Helps Donya Work Towards Her Dream Job

May 27, 2025

Donya joined our Creative Employment Options program knowing her dream job was to work with children. She had previously attempted the Early Childhood Educator (ECE) program, but due to her disability, she found it difficult to complete assignments and exams.

A ruler, pencil, eraser, and calculator

Noah Finds a Summer Job and More

April 30, 2025

When his school year ended, Noah wanted to find a summer job. However, he knew he needed a job that wouldn’t worsen the pain he feels due to flat feet, which makes standing or walking for long periods of time difficult. He decided to join our Creative Employment Options program.

Dougie stands with his legs crossed, and has a thinking pose. He is wearing a suit and leaning on his white cane.

Dougie Finds a Perfect Fit With Help From Creative Employment Options

April 8, 2025

Dougie has had low vision since birth, with 20/300 vision acuity. Last August, Dougie left his corporate job of 15 years, in part because he found it difficult to get the workplace accommodations he needed. While he was able to do some part-time work for a non-profit that he had volunteered with, he was having difficulty finding full-time employment.

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