2018 SOFIC Conference & Exhibition - 8890

From the Assembly Line to the Capitol: Self-Advocate Preps for Grassroots Advocacy Conference

Chad Weimer knows when he comes to work, he's making an important difference. For 13 years, he's been a basic assembler at Crossroads Industrial Services, a division of Easter Seals Crossroads in Indianapolis. The nonprofit employs people with disabilities like Weimer in a range of manufacturing roles.

Weimer produced numerous AbilityOne identifier panel kits over the course of a decade, which the U.S. Army and Marines use on vehicles to … (READ MORE)