Lexington Employment Resources is a dedicated social services organization that provides comprehensive employment support for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. As part of The Arc Lexington, a well-respected agency serving the Fulton County area, its mission is to empower individuals through meaningful work and inclusion in the local workforce. The organization partners with local businesses and community groups to create sustainable employment opportunities tailored to each person’s abilities and interests.

Lexington Employment Resources offers a person-centered approach, ensuring that each individual receives customized training, job matching, and ongoing support to thrive in their roles. Their vocational specialists work closely with participants to enhance workplace skills, build confidence, and promote long-term success. The program also focuses on community engagement and personal growth, encouraging independence and self-advocacy.

Lexington is accredited and known for its strong advocacy of inclusive practices and dignity for all clients. Through a combination of job readiness training, job coaching, and employer education, Lexington Employment Resources plays a vital role in fostering a more inclusive and supportive workforce.

Key Services:

– Individualized job assessments and personalized employment planning
– Job coaching and on-the-job training
– Assistance with job placement and retention
– Employer partnerships and supported employment opportunities
– Career development and workplace readiness training
– Vocational rehabilitation and skills-building programs
– Ongoing support and advocacy for individuals and employers
– Inclusive employment initiatives within the local community