Jump to the section you're interested in: About Partners in Inclusive Employment (PIE) Why join the PIE network? The business case for inclusive hiring Apply today About Partners in Inclusive Employment (PIE) The Friendship Circle of Wisconsin and the Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin teamed up to create Partners in Inclusive Employment (PIE). This growing network of 50+ businesses across southeastern Wisconsin provide employment opportunities to adults with disabilities that have completed a 12-month program, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to be successful employees and team members. Why Join the PIE Network? Becoming a PIE Partner means more than hiring - it means transforming your workplace and community. No cost or obligation to join Tap into a talent pool of job-ready individuals, trained through Friendship Circle's comprehensive 12-month program for adults with disabilities Insight into your new employee’s strengths and support needs Assistance along the way – from onboarding to ongoing check-ins Visible recognition: a window cling to show your commitment Inclusive Hiring = Smart Business Inclusive employment isn’t just the right thing to do - it’s a smart investment. Boost Morale & Retention: Inclusive teams often have higher job satisfaction and reduced turnover. Foster Innovation: Diverse perspectives drive creative problem-solving. Enhance Brand Reputation: Consumers and jobseekers prefer businesses that reflect their values. Improve ROI: For every $1 spent on reasonable accommodations, businesses can see $10–$35 in benefits. "Disability is a source of competitive advantage." – Harvard Business Review, July 2023 Apply Today! Join a network of forward-thinking businesses making a real difference. Complete the application below to start the conversation - no cost or obligation! Still have questions? Contact us. Full Name* First Name Last Name Company Name* Industry Company Website E-mail* E-mail Email address in which we should email resumes to if different from above. Phone Number* Area Code Phone Number I agree to:* Provide an interview to interested graduates from The Friendship Circle of Wisconsin Employment Training ProgramsParticipate annually in a (1) hour Inclusion Training Course led by a Friendship Circle of Wisconsin/DSAW SpecialistAccept direct support from The Friendship Circle of Wisconsin/DSAW allowing them to assist with any needs or concerns that may arise with the employeeProvide The Friendship Circle of Wisconsin Employment Training Program graduates with equal payRefrain from terminating Friendship Circle affiliated employees without an attempt to resolve the issue with a Specialist from within The Friendship Circle of Wisconsin/DSAW How did you hear about PIE? Friendship CircleDSAW Comments *By signing this contract your company agrees the terms stated above**Contract and training will be reviewed and renewed on an annual basis. Please email your company logo to [email protected] Submit Should be Empty: This page uses TLS encryption to keep your data secure.
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