There are nearly 7.5 million people living in America with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
"IDDs" are disabilities that generally present at birth and affect an individual's physical, intellectual, and/or emotional development.
Still, this portion of our population holds many abilities – to contribute to their communities, including in the area of employment.
However, making connections between employers and would-be employees has its challenges. Jeff Tiberii talks with folks who are working to help make those connections.
Guests
Alex Martel, Extraordinary Ventures employee and member of B3 Coffee
Lisa Kaylie, Executive Director of Extraordinary Ventures in Chapel Hill
Jacklyn Boheler, Executive Director of B3 Coffee, community-based occupational therapist, coordinator of Work Together NC
