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"The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes,
but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker." — Helen Keller

Welcome to the web site of the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, the independent federal agency that administers the AbilityOne (formerly Javits-Wagner-O'Day or JWOD) Program. The AbilityOne Program's mission is to provide employment opportunities for people who are blind or have other severe disabilities in the manufacture and delivery of products and services to the federal government.

Andrew D. Houghton
Chairperson


  

AbilityOne Highlights 		AbilityOne Highlights
-   Army Support for AbilityOne Program
-   President Bush Signs AbilityOne Program Memo of Support
-   First Lady Laura Bush Recognizes AbilityOne Employees and Supporters
-   Committee announces new Executive Director
-   2005-2006 AbilityOne Annual Report
-   Revised AbilityOne Program Strategic Plan 2007-2009
-   October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month
-   AbilityOne New Logo Interim Guidelines
-   AbilityOne Compliance Manual
-   AbilityOne Adopts New Brand Identity

First Lady Laura Bush supports AbilityOne photo and link

First Lady Laura Bush supports the
the AbilityOne Program.

Job opportunities with AbilityOne nonprofit agencies
for people who are blind or have other severe disabilities.

National Industries for the Blind nonprofit agency employment announcements.

NIB CareerNet link and logo

NISH nonprofit agency employment announcements.

NISH NPA job link

 

Committee Member's E-Vote link      

committee members evote link

 


AbilityOne Language Translation--For a rough translation of this web site in other languages, go to translate and type in the AbilityOne URL (www.jwod.gov/jwod).

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This page last updated: 06-May-2008