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October is recognized as National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This year, the theme is “America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion.” Nationally, this theme focuses on the importance of ensuring people with disabilities have full access to employment and community involvement during the national recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Locally, for … read more

Community Connections Create Job Opportunities The Job One team is always on the lookout for opportunities to build connections that may lead to meaningful jobs for the individuals with disabilities we serve. One recent example of this came from Job One team member, Anna. During a visit to have her … read more

The virtual comedy show featuring Job One Jokesters will be live at 7pm on this site! Click HERE to watch all the fun!

Thanks to our incredible customers, we have been shredding with purpose since 2004. As Kansas City’s only local social enterprise offering paper shredding, hard drive and digital media destruction, while providing employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, Shred One KC is pleased to announce our sale to veteran owned and … read more

Working together on a mission Since 1967, Job One has led efforts in the Kansas City region to make a difference for people with disabilities in our community. It is an unfortunate truth that people living with developmental and/or physical disabilities are often passed over for jobs for which they … read more

Ron Eiman (November 24, 1934 – May 30, 2021) was an amazing individual who helped so many in the community. He was a tireless and unassuming advocate for the causes he believed in, and Job One was blessed to have him as a champion. He was the first President of … read more