What kind of employment services does Foothills Gateway, Inc. provide?
There are two successful service models offered through FGI’s supported employment program: mobile crew employment services and individual employment services. The former offers a highly structured work environment, while the latter program involves FGI staff working with participants to ensure success at a job by assisting and consulting with both the business and the individual to encourage a productive vocational experience. Foothills Gateway, Inc. also procures contract work from local businesses, giving individuals with cognitive disabilities the opportunity to gain valuable work skills while earning wages. Facility-based opportunities for paid work include assembly, parts packaging, mailing services, janitorial, and shipping & receiving.