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Work Now Hawaii is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established to help people living with disabilities achieve independence through gainful employment. Our unique training programs are designed to maximize individual’s strengths and abilities in a way that increases their confidence and productivity. We identify and create accommodations our clients will use to be successful throughout their careers.

10+

Years of experience

50+

Successful cases

12

Industry awards

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Our mission

Create and support employment for people living with disabilities.

Our vision

Employment options for anyone with a disability.

Our Work

Our work has evolved over the past five years as we explore the best ways to serve our mission. Information on our current programs is listed below.

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We Go Further When We Work Together

Measures of Success

More Job Opportunities

Provide a spectrum of employment opportunities, options and choices for people living with disabilities, based around peoples abilities and interests

Quality Work Environments

Creating a quality work environment for people with disabilities that provides meaningful employment, with wages that lead to self-sufficiency and financial independence.

Successful Job Placements

Successful job placement and support based on individual work goals, helping people living with disabilities succeed in an inclusive work environment.

Competitive Employment

Ensure inclusive employment amongst peers in community jobs by training basic skills and working toward industry recognized certifications.

Improving Lives

Kristine

Don’t limit yourself because of your disability. If I can do it, you can do it too.

Arjun

Work Now Hawaii gave me a chance to succeed, and I capitalized on the opportunity—and here I am! I believe everyone has an innate goodness and a special kind of contribution to make. We are all worth it and deserving of love and admiration.

Kyle

The future is wide open for us to create our own story, with endless possibilities.

Stefani

Where there’s a will, there’s a way—and I’m living proof that purpose and passion can lead to powerful change.

A small but effective team

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Alexander Black

Founder, CEO

Anna Kovalenko

Finance director

Tiffany White

Creative director

Richard Greenwood

Programmer

Jessica Brown

Marketing director

Gregory Windstorm

Accounting manager

Anna Red

Project manager

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Our Tools

Use our tools to help you calculate a new trajectory for your career that works for you! Then, check out our articles on how best to manage your benefits to get the most out of your plans. We also have a helpful glossary, FAQ, and index of local professionals, to help you on your way.