The Arc Baltimore's Career Catalyst Program

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Career Catalyst An employment internship program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilies The Arc Balmore 9 Schilling Rd., Suite LL9 Balmore, MD 21031 410-387-2700 [email protected] www.thearcbalmore.org Our mission: The Arc Balmore provides advocacy and high quality, life-changing supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilies and their families. The AT&T Foundaon Career Catalyst is funded through grants, individual contribuons and assistance from our community partners. Louis J. and Ruth G. Herr Foundaon

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The Arc Baltimore's Career Catalyst program is an employment internship program for adults with developmental disabilities.

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Career Catalyst An employment internship program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

The Arc Baltimore 9 Schilling Rd., Suite LL9 Baltimore, MD 21031

410-387-2700 [email protected] www.thearcbaltimore.org

Our mission: The Arc Baltimore provides advocacy and high quality, life-changing supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.

The AT&T Foundation

Career Catalyst is funded through grants, individual contributions and assistance from our community partners.

Louis J. and Ruth G. Herr Foundation

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How can your business benefit

from Career Catalyst:

Your intern will receive on-the-job supports

and training from The Arc Baltimore

Your intern can improve your efficiency by

relieving your staff of time-consuming tasks

Your intern will fill a position with a history of

high turnover rate

This is an opportunity to give back to the

community at little cost to you

Your business will further its commitment to a

diverse workforce

Your business’ morale will increase as you

witness the intern’s work ethic and productivity

If your company would like to participate in Career Catalyst as an internship host, contact us at:

410-387-2700 or [email protected]

The Arc Baltimore is the nation’s largest — and most successful — community-based employment program for people with developmental disabilities. Our workers are skilled, reliable and motivated. They don’t just want a job; they want a career.

Participants in Career Catalyst receive an intensive job evaluation, internships in a variety of industries with on-the-job coaching, and job readiness instruction in a classroom setting.

"We're honored to be part of the Career Catalyst program. The interns display a positive attitude and are capable and skilled with an excellent work ethic. We highly recommend utilizing The Arc's services and hope to continue with further internships in the future."

- Keith Miller

Miller’s Minuteman Press, President & CEO