employU is a nonprofit disability employment service empowering customers with the knowledge, connections, and confidence required to embark on a new sustainable career.
OUR VALUES
Relationships
Fostering relationships is vital to our success. Everyone we serve is important and every connection we make brings us closer to our goals. We truly appreciate each participant for letting us go along with them on their journey.
Communication
Communication is the key to any successful relationship. Whether it is with a customer, business partner or agency partner, we emphasize consistent communication to build foundations for beneficial outcomes.
Passion
We take great pride in the people that make employU. Our family has the passion that drives us to get up early and leave late. We live for the wins and we revel in overcoming the challenges. Our passion carries with us in all that we do.
An Inclusive Halloween: Making Your Festivities Fun for All
It officially feels like fall when doorbells ring and excited exclamations of “Trick or Treat” are heard. With costumes, candy, and tons of fun, Halloween is celebrated all over the country. But this seemingly simple holiday can still present pretty significant challenges for some. The lights, colors, and loud noises from the decorations can cause […]
Defying All Odds: Dean’s Story
Dean was a Master Auto Mechanic for about 30 years, but after being diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2011, his life changed. Following surgery to remove the tumor, Dean became completely paralyzed on the right side of his body. He was told by doctors that he would never be able to work again. He […]
Trust, A Building Block of Success: Michele’s Story
Michele is an employU client who loves research and organizing information. With a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science, she’s a jobseeker that brings a lot of valuable skills and knowledge to the table. Around the same time that Michele joined employU as a client, The Able Trust, one employU’s valued community partners, was […]
Projecting Her Path to Independence: Miracle’s Story
Optimistic and eager to work, Miracle is an employU customer who brightens any room she enters. Upon being referred to employU, Miracle decided to participate in Project SEARCH. Project SEARCH is a collaborative program between vocational rehabilitation, employU, the school district, and the Cleveland Clinic. This very specified Industry-Based Work Experience Program allows students the […]
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