Partner with Us

Join Us in Creating Opportunity

Partner with Opportunities, Inc. to support programs that promote inclusion, employment, and community connection for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Volunteer

Opportunities for people with IDD to give their time and skills to your organization through volunteer service work with the support of Opp, Inc. Community Support Professionals.

Examples

  • Have a group volunteer for 2 hours (1:4 ratio)
  • Create volunteer positions for 1 or 2 people
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Internship

Structured, time-limited work opportunities where people gain practical experience. Usually, unpaid.

Examples

  • Have a small group learn from your company for 2-4 hours 2xweek for a month
  • Offer seasonal opportunities
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Networking

Connections with professionals/organizations for collaboration and future opportunities.

Example

  • Invite us to your community meetings
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Mentorship

Pairing people with professionals for career guidance and support.

Example

  • Link people and coworkers who have shared interests
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Job Shadow

Short-term experience observing professionals in their work environment.

Examples

  • Offer someone a 2 week observation experience
  • Arrange one-day shadows with multiple departments
  • Provide rotating shadow opportunities across multiple departments
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Experiential Learning Site

Hands-on opportunities to practice skills in real-world settings.

Examples

  • Host a small group and teach them specific industry skills then let them practice
  • Kitchen training opportunities
  • Retail stores – practice stocking, cashiering
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Community Connection Event

Events that connect people with local resources and opportunities.

Examples

  • Co-host a resource fair with local employers
  • Organize a networking night with area nonprofits and businesses
  • Invite local businesses to present career pathways at a co-hosted event
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Recreational Activity

Partnerships that promote wellness, inclusion, and socialization.

Examples

  • Offer weekly group activities such as yoga or a fitness class
  • Offer community opportunities for bowling, art workshops, sports events
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Informational Interview

Conversations with professionals to learn about careers and industries.

Examples

  • Meet with a person for 1 hour to share about your field
  • Host Q&A sessions
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Job Placement

Employers who hire people into jobs.

Examples

  • Hire someone for part-time or full-time work
  • Create inclusive hiring pipelines for Opportunities, Inc.
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Sponsor

Organizations that provide financial or in-kind program/event support.

Examples

  • Contribute funds or resources to support events
  • Provide supplies, meals, or space for training/event
  • Sponsor an annual fundraising event
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Donor

Individuals/organizations that contribute financial or material support.

Examples

  • Provide unrestricted financial gifts
  • Donate materials, technology or transportation resources
  • Give targeted funds towards specific initiatives

Not sure how we can partner?

Discuss additional opportunities today.

You can email us directly at info@opportunities-inc.com or fill an online form and someone will be in touch!