Stories

Welcome to Wise’s Stories page — a showcase of the transformative power of competitive integrated employment for people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD).

Guided by our core belief in Employment for All, Wise partners with individuals, families, employers, agencies, and communities to foster meaningful opportunities and lasting inclusion. Here, you’ll discover real stories produced by Wise or our partners that demonstrate the profound impact of employment and community participation, highlighting the shared value and potential that inclusive workplaces bring to everyone.

Advocates vying for diversity in the workplace, holding signs for equal employment.

Dan Thompson Employment Rallies 2023-2024

Clark County's 24th Annual Celebration of NDEAM: Nathaniel at a Dog's Best Friend

Celebrating 25 Years of Inclusive Employment

How Washington Funds Supported Employment and Community Inclusion

What Is the Role of an Employment Consultant for People with IDD?

Partners for Work:
SME Electrical Contractors

Lewis County Public Health and Social Services Celebrates NDEAM:
Michael Dobbins Employment Story

Want help telling your story?

Storytelling is one of the most impactful ways to create change and showcase the value of supported employment and full inclusion. If you’re looking for support to plan, film, or produce your next piece, our WiseStream Studio team is ready to collaborate from concept to final cut.

Editing process for the Wise Stream Studio.
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