Mission
NEW LEAF, INC. PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT AND MEANINGFUL WORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES IN OAK HARBOR, WASHINGTON, THROUGH CONTRACTED GROUNDS MAINTENANCE, JANITORIAL, FOOD SERVICE, COMMISSARY STOCKING, AND CUSTODIAL SERVICES. THESE PROGRAMS SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND AN IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH EMPLOYMENT. IN ADDITION TO CREATING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, WE PROVIDE JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES BOTH WITHIN OUR ORGANIZATION AND WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF SHERWOOD AND SERVICE ALTERNATIVES, WHICH PROVIDE JOB COACH ASSISTANCE. WE OFFER INDIVIDUALIZED WORKPLACE ACCOMMODATIONS BASED ON EMPLOYEE NEEDS, INCLUDING PART-TIME SCHEDULES, TASK MODIFICATIONS, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, PHYSICAL WORKPLACE ADJUSTMENTS, AND TRANSFERS BETWEEN CONTRACTS OR JOB SITES TO SUPPORT SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES. BEYOND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING, BENEFITS AND FINANCIAL PLANNING EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT READINESS AND SKILLS