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Neurodiversity in the Workplace: The Ken’s Krew Journey

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Ken's Krew, a program championing ability and enabling success for people with neurodevelopmental disabilities, has thrived for 25 years with funding from The Home Depot cofounder Ken Langone. The program has provided competitive in-store employment opportunities for over 900 young adults. Learn more about Ken's Krew and its impact.
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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 24, 2023 / The Home Depot

Originally published on Built From Scratch

Championing ability and enabling success, that's what Ken's Krew has achieved for the past 25 years. What started as a small vision at a kitchen table because of a lack of job opportunities for people with neurodevelopmental disabilities has now grown into a thriving program in nine states.

With funding from The Home Depot cofounder Ken Langone, Ken's Krew has provided competitive in-store employment opportunities for more than 900 young adults. Take a look at what's made this career program so successful and hear from people across all channels of the organization.

To learn more about Ken's Krew, visit kenskrew.org.

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FAQ

What is Ken's Krew?

Ken's Krew is a program that provides competitive in-store employment opportunities for young adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Who funds Ken's Krew?

Ken's Krew is funded by The Home Depot cofounder Ken Langone.

How many young adults have been employed by Ken's Krew?

Over 900 young adults have been provided employment opportunities through Ken's Krew.

Where can I learn more about Ken's Krew?

You can learn more about Ken's Krew by visiting their website at kenskrew.org.

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