Highlighting strengths and building better opportunities

Empowering individuals with disabilities through meaningful partnerships with organizations that care.

Bridging education and business

We create meaningful partnerships between special education departments and businesses, offering students real-world job training while helping businesses discover talented individuals with unique strengths.

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Highlighting strengths

By focusing on the unique strengths of students with disabilities, we provide them with the skills and confidence they need to succeed in real-world job environments.

Individual with disability working as a delivery in a wheelchair.

Empowering workplaces

We partner with businesses to create supportive work environments that embrace the strengths of all employees, helping them benefit from a diverse and capable talent pool.

Three people working together in a room, with one person in a wheelchair.

Bridging the gap

We help students with disabilities transition smoothly into the workforce, creating mutually beneficial opportunities for both educational institutions and employers.

“I am different, not less.”

— Dr. Temple Grandin

FOR SCHOOLS

Empowering students through job training

We partner with schools to create job training programs that help students with disabilities develop key skills and gain real-world experience, preparing them for the workforce.

Woman sitting at a desk in a wheelchair.

FOR BUSINESSES

Fostering supportive work environments

We partner with businesses to develop practices and programs that equip teams to recognize and value the strengths of all employees, ensuring a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Who you’ll be working with

After more than 30 years of teaching and coordinating job training programs for students with cognitive disabilities, Kathy Klimek, our founder, realized there was more to be done.

  • "I have been impressed with Kathy's commitment to the student as well as her commitment to the partnership."

    Sharon V. Hawkins
    Senior People Strategy Partner at the University of Notre Dame

  • "Drawing from her vast experience, Kathy has an immediate grasp of the scope of any project, and is quick to identify potential complications so they can be addressed in the planning stage."

    Kathi Troyer
    Retired School Administrator and Intern Instructor for SBCSC

  • "Kathy’s excellent communication skills are an asset to any team. She effectively conveys ideas, actively listens, and collaborates seamlessly with colleagues, students, and community partners."

    Bill Court
    Former Intern Program Coordinator for SBCSC

Let’s create a world that celebrates every strength

Partner with us to nurture potential in individuals and cultivate workplaces where diverse abilities are recognized and valued.