WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Down Syndrome Society of Wichita launched a new job skills development program for adults. The program has multiple phases. The first is the Kindness Canteen food truck, ...

Yauman, co-founders and co-CEOs of Merit America, a nonprofit that connects low-wage workers to upskilling, coaching, and job ...

At the former Pinckney school building, young adults in the Lawrence school district’s special education programs are learning life skills like cooking and cleaning in simulated apartments, and ...

ALLENDALE, Mich. — A program ran by Ottawa Area Intermediate School District, is demonstrating that having special needs doesn't mean one is incapable, through the Young Adult Services (YAS) program.

Indiana’s Department of Workforce Development estimates there will be 1 million jobs to fill by 2025. Workforce development is needed to produce more qualified job applicants. Employers are looking ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Young adults who are having a difficult time getting their first jobs can get some help thanks to a free program that teaches skills and pays them at the same time. The ...

Raising kids takes deep wells of patience, high levels of emotional intelligence, and some serious grit and determination. As a parent, you take on many roles at once. As far as practical needs go, ...

One in five Australians, or around three-million adults, have low literacy or numeracy skills - and it can have a big impact ...

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. It’s a reminder that when workplaces welcome diverse talents, everyone benefits.

“We can't change the world, but we can help people change themselves and grow and transform,” says one of the non-profit's founders Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has spent ...

Read more about local philanthropic efforts in the Year-end Giving Guide. Born in Sierra Leone just before the Civil War, Idrissa Fofanah was left at age 2 in the care of his uncle while his mother ...