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States are leading a transition away from sheltered workshops, where businesses employ people with disabilities for far less than the federal minimum wage, and toward job opportunities paying $7.25 an

Chris Kindlesparger joined the Asher Agency as an art director.

‘Capacity to include everyone’

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FORT WAYNE — The Don Wood Foundation has awarded a $75,000 grant to Easterseals Northern Indiana to implement pre-manufacturing academies in Allen, DeKalb, Kosciusko, Steuben and Whitley counties.

AUBURN — United Way of DeKalb County has awarded a grant of $10,000 to Easterseals RISE to support day programming for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Journal Gazette Citizen of the Year Kathy Callen is head of the Doermer Family Trust. For more than 30 years Callen has raised money for and lent her support to

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Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana issued the following Tuesday, September 26, 2023:

A Fort Wayne Community Schools student and two adults suffered minor injuries when a car hit a school bus downtown Tuesday morning, a district spokeswoman said.