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Ability Marketplace

AbilityMarketplace.com aims to be an e-commerce website where disabled entrepreneurs can sell products worldwide. Under construction. Coming soon.

Legacies of Hope is the first business on the site. It is the backbone of a revolution to create jobs for people with disabilities. E-Commerce Website for people with disabilities to sell products and services.

11/03/2022

Roughly half of mothers of children with autism have high levels of depressive symptoms, new research finds, a rate that's significantly greater than for mothers of typically developing children.

10/03/2022

Federal officials are sending $177 Million to states in a major push to shift people with disabilities away from subminimum wage work in favor of competitive integrated employment.

02/14/2022

The Illinois Lottery has launched its Special Olympics Illinois Instant Ticket - Fast Doubler! Players can win up to $20,000 while , as 100% of profits will fund programs for athletes at Special Olympics Illinois.

The Fast Doubler Instant Ticket is on sale now at Illinois Lottery retailers across the state. Get yours today! To learn more, visit bit.ly/3Jhqrv5.

12/01/2020

The University of Illinois at Chicago announced a $2.5 million grant to develop an accredited program aimed at preparing people with intellectual disabilities for employment opportunities.

11/25/2020

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10/17/2020

“The goal would be to partner with schools or special-need adult programs that could do most of the basic training prior to on-the-job training.”

Inspired by his son & low statistics on employment for people with disabilities in the medical field, Smile Generation dentist Dr. Jacob Dent created a Special Needs Dental Assistant Tech Training Program ➡️ https://j.mp/3lMPESp.

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Springfield, IL
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http://www.abilitymarketplace.com/

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AbilityMarketplace.com is a place for business owners with disabilities to advertise their online or brick-and-mortar stores, and where the public can SHOP and show their support. We also have resources and a support network if you would like to start a business. Our mission is to create jobs and reduce the unemployment rate among people with disabilities.

Daniel Olsen, Founder and CEO, developed the concept for AbilityMarketplace.com in Sangamon CEO, a program for high school seniors who are interested in entrepreneurship. He was the first person with a developmental disability in the program and won second place in the CEO Shark Tank.

Daniel is a long-distance runner and a global messenger for Special Olympics. He enjoys his role as a public speaker and fundraiser. As a professional speaker, Daniel shares his determination to move the Inclusion Revolution into the workplace and how disabilities are opportunities.

Daniel’s Motto: Never Give Up!