1967 Incorporated
Jackson County Sheltered Workshop

Job One Founded
1969
Hired First 15 People to Serve

The First 15

1969
Expansion

Locations in Grandview, Independence & Blue Springs

1981
Moving In

Moved into workshop locations in Independence and Blue Springs

1983
Community Employment

Community employment at UMB (Still our partner today!)

1984
Community Employment

Community employment at Blue Ridge Mall

1990
Expansion

Expanded Independence P&A location

1990
AbilityOne Contract

First AbilityOne contract for GSA in July

2004
SDS Opens

Secure Document Solutions Opens

2010
Corner Store

Corner Spot Store Opens

2011
IBS Industries Merger

Foundation Workshop and IBS Industries merge

2012
Eco Care Consolidates

Eco Care consolidates from Independence to Grandview location for one Recycling Center
2012
Store Closes

Corner Spot Store Closes
2014
Careers Launches

Job One Careers launches

2017
Rebrand

Job One Organizational Rebrand

2019
SDS Rebrands

Secure Document Solutions rebrands to Shred One KC

2019
Social Enterprise

Job One identifies as a social enterprise
2020
Recycling Closed

Recycling Closes
2020
Careers Expansion

Careers Northland Opens

2021
CBDS

Community-Based Day Services Opens

2021
Shred One KC Sells

Shred One KC Sells to Shred America

2021
Job One Week

State of Missouri & Multiple KC Metro Cities Proclaim first week of October “Job One Week”
