• December 8, 2022

    by: OakLeaf Services Contributor

    Nick

    Nick S. recently celebrated his one-year anniversary of being employed at JCPenney in Strongsville. In April of 2020, Nick began receiving guidance from Greg Zaryk, OakLeaf Partners Placement Coordinator, and together they searched for a part-time job in the retail […]

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  • June 20, 2018

    by: Emily Hastings

    UCP Client Featured in NY Times Article

    Check out this NY Times article that not only speaks to the economic benefit of hiring people with disabilities, but also features Christian Borrero, a young man placed into a job by UCP of Greater Cleveland! Not only did we […]

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  • March 27, 2018

    by: Emily Hastings

    “Connecting DisABILITY & Employment” Event Recap

    Last week, OakLeaf Partners and the Business Advisory Committee hosted “Connecting DisABILITY & Employment,” an informative panel discussion and breakfast for area businesses to learn how they can add value to their companies by employing individuals with abilities of all […]

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  • January 19, 2018

    by: Christine Mencini

    De’Mario

    “It’s a beautiful thing to see a former student become the teacher,” says OakLeaf Partners Job Coach Maria Stearns. Maria is talking about De’Mario, who started out as a participant in the Summer Youth Work Experience (SYWE) program at UCP. […]

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  • October 23, 2017

    by: Guest Contributor

    The Employment Collaborative of Cuyahoga County

    This month’s expert article was written by Jared Daly, Coordinator of Employer Engagement at Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities, and the lead facilitator of the Employment Collaborative of Cuyahoga County. The Employment Collaborative of Cuyahoga County (ECCC) is a […]

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