Ginny made her first employment placement soon after starting her position, negotiating accommodations and job modifications with the HR Regional Manager and successfully placing an individual within their top employment choice. Ginny’s efforts continue to produce amazing outcomes, including the new CA State Internship Program and a successful hire within the State of California.
Read MoreMeet Daly McElwain, EBI’s recently promoted Assistant Director of Supported Living Services (SLS). Having relocated to the Bay Area from New York four years ago, Daly wanted to continue the work she’d been doing with individuals with developmental disabilities back east.
Read MoreI graduated from San Jose State University in 2015 with a degree in journalism. I wanted to pursue my dream of finding a job as a journalist. I searched and I searched for a job in journalism. After about a year, I received a package in the mail from East Bay Innovations (EBI), a non-profit organization in San Leandro, California that provides support to people with disabilities who are searching for housing or jobs.
Read MoreMeet Samara Metz Born in the Sierra Nevada foothills, attending high school and college in Sacramento, then moving to Cape Cod, where she worked at Filene’s Basement and Dartmouth College, today Samara Metz calls the San Francisco Bay Area “home.”
Read MoreHaving just finished college with a major in Sociology, Dana was working at a local restaurant when her friend told her about his job in Employment Services.
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