We Empower Lives
We are an agency that focuses on providing
opportunities and support for everyone—
individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities,
their families, caregivers, managers, and employers.
A passion for person-centered
support that emphasizes
dignity, respect and independence
Our comprehensive services cater to diverse clientele,
focusing on each individuals specialized skills to ensure success.
Job Development
Job and Task Analysis along with Career Planning
Job Coaching
Job Shadowing and On the Job Assessments
Self Employment
Micro -Enterprise /
Development and Support
Community Employment
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Days Services
Access to parks, libraries, food pantry. Transportation and voulunteering.
Partners
Working with a range of employers who understand that workers when motivated are reliable and vital.
Comprehensive resources
Supporting clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities along with their families focusing on individual, specialized skillsets to ensure success in the workplace. We also specialize in helping recent graduates transition into the workforce.
Our Mission
- To provide support across Dane County
- To expand opportunities & support for everyone—clients, families, caregivers, managers, and employers.
- To provide competitive and integrated jobs
- To demonstrate that individuals are 100% reliable—if the position is the right fit.
- To showcase that this is a win-win opportunity for clients & the community.
Why We Offer Support
- To change societal perceptions—to demonstrate those with disabilities are an asset in the workplace & vital members of our communities
- To empower lives, allowing individuals to become masters of their own fate, at home, in the workplace and as decision makers in our communities.
“I wish for a world that views disability, mental or physical, not as a hindrance but as unique attributes that can be seen as powerful assets if given the right opportunities” – Oliver Sacks
Babatunde Padonou
Program Director
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