Cottonwood names Stoneback Appliance JobLink Employer of the Year

by | Oct 12, 2017 | Community-Non-Profits

JobLink provides consultation and resources that help meet the workforce needs of more than 200 employers.  Unique among employment agencies in the Lawrence, Kansas area, we analyze job requirements and customize a job match with qualified and reliable workers.

We are the only locally based, licensed, accredited, and certified disability related employment service.

JobLink has helped create more than 2,300 local jobs matches since 1990.  Over the last  2 years JobLink has been successful in placing 95% of our job seekers.

Satisfaction Survey Results: Persons served, 100% satisfied.  Employers, 100% Say JobLink delivers services as promised.

“We are proud to be a part of JobLink and honored to receive Employer of the Year.  Cottonwood does a tremendous job preparing their clients for the workplace.”  states Andy Vigna, owner of Stoneback Appliance.

Cottonwood, Inc. is a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit organization that was established in 1972 to provide services to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Over the years, Cottonwood has earned a reputation for quality services and care as a community service provider. In 1995, Cottonwood was awarded an additional responsibility through the Developmental Disability Reform Act. It became the Community Developmental Disabilities Organization (CDDO) for Douglas and Jefferson counties. As the CDDO, Cottonwood is the single point of entry connecting individuals of all ages with intellectual/ developmental disabilities to the network of services in this area.

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