Our very own, Jeff Johnson, was on a podcast with Apple Growth Partners to speak about how to lead non-profits through crisis. COVID-19 has presented many challenges for companies of all sizes and Jeff discusses how he led Weaver through these times of uncertainty.
Jeff has a strong background in developing businesses, and he is known for his entrepreneurial mindset. Weaver has been working hard to get through COVID-19 while keeping health and safety top of mind. Jeff led the charge when it came to making sure communication was consistent, while also demonstrating a form of stability.
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Charles’s journey shows how dedication and opportunity create growth. At Weaver’s ProPak team, he’s built confidence, independence and strong connections. Recently, he stepped into a new group employment role at the Stellar site, expanding his skills and experiences. His story reflects Weaver’s mission, creating opportunities that help individuals move toward fulfillment and long-term success.
Many capable people are left out of the workforce not due to lack of ability, but lack of access. Employers can change that by rethinking rigid job requirements, making roles more flexible and creating inclusive environments where everyone works side by side. With small shifts and support from community partners, businesses can tap into overlooked talent and build stronger, more equitable teams.
Encore is a summer program by Weaver that empowers adults with disabilities through fun, meaningful experiences that foster independence, confidence, and community connection. From outdoor adventures like zoo visits and picnics to indoor creativity with music, art, and dance, Encore ensures every day brings joy and new opportunities. With strong partnerships in the local community, participants are supported in building friendships, trying new things, and feeling truly included.