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The Maciver Institute is sharing the first of an expected three videos featuring VIP Services clients and families. Watch video to view the thoughts Wendy’s sister shared.

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Mama T’s Italian Eatery is another outstanding local business VIP has been extremely fortunate to partner with. The owners, Brian and Laura Taylor, have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to serving the community and creating opportunities for those with barriers to employment. Brian and Laura have created opportunities for VIP clients and provided the accommodations they require to be successful on the job. VIP would like to use this International Day of Awareness to thank Mama T’s for their continued partnership and their dedication to those with disabilities. #lifeatvip #supportvip #lovewhatwedo ... See MoreSee Less

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Michael Nichols of VIP struggled to find the right job until he was hired by Casey’s General Store. Today, he is the longest-tenured of VIP’s clients hired by Casey’s, and he has maintained his job with them since their Burlington location opened. Michael’s mother reports that his self-confidence and decision-making skills have greatly improved during his time with Casey’s.There was a time when some felt Michael couldn’t be successful working in the community, but with the right accommodations and workplace supports, Michael has proven he can successfully achieve his workplace responsibilities. On this International Day of Acceptance, we honor and congratulate Michael while also thanking and acknowledging our dedicated partners at Casey’s General Store.#lifeatvip #supportvip #lovewhatwedo ... See MoreSee Less

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Casey’s General Store has been a dedicated partner of VIP since June of 2017. Today, Casey’s General Stores in and around Walworth County have hired more than nine disabled individuals.Throughout our relationship, Casey’s has shown a willingness to accept individuals who may require accommodations and long-term supports to be successful on the job and achieve greater independence. Their team is always innovating and thinking outside of the box to help our clients find ways around obstacles and meet their employment goals.Dakota Nolan of VIP has now been with Casey’s for one year. We congratulate Dakota for reaching this important milestone, and we thank Casey’s for creating opportunities for Dakota and others who face barriers to employment and community involvement.#lifeatvip #supportvip #lovewhatwedo ... See MoreSee Less

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