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Causes: Job Training, Sheltered Employment
Mission: To create jobs for individuals with disabilities, homeless individuals, refugees, and economically challenged individuals in an integrated industrialized environment.
Programs: Workwell industries strives to train all employees on a regular basis. It is not uncommon that a person works on several different jobs during a shift. Workwell industries has approximately 113 permanent employees. Approximately 140 individuals who are mission related are served. Adult day care services are provided to approximately 40 individuals in the area. The majority of expenses for these programs are payroll related. Workwell industries has a department of labor certification that enables payment to certain individuals below minimum wage. Several individuals qualify for this program. The remainder of the individuals are paid at minmum wage or above.