“This month, we honor their hard work, creativity, and commitment to excellence”
From Arc Allegany-Steuben,
BATH, NY – Stitched INK, the premier apparel screen-printing and embroidery social enterprise of the Arc Allegany-Steuben, is proud to honor its dedicated team during 2024 Disability Pride Month. This special occasion recognizes the invaluable contributions of employees with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other disabilities who are at the heart of our success. Disability Pride Month is celebrated each year in July. It initially started as a day of celebration in 1990 – the year the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law.
As the cornerstone of our mission, Stitched INK provides meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Throughout Disability Pride Month, we celebrate the achievements and talents of our team members who play a pivotal role in our operations and community impact.
Christopher Koehler, Business Operations Director of Stitched INK, stated: “Disability Pride Month is an important time for us to celebrate the incredible contributions of our employees with disabilities. At Stitched INK, we believe in the power of inclusion and the positive impact it has on our business and community. Our team members bring unique perspectives, exceptional skills, and a dedication that inspires us every day. This month, we honor their hard work, creativity, and commitment to excellence.”
“Stitched INK’s mission extends beyond providing high-quality screen-printing and embroidery services. By employing individuals with disabilities, we break down barriers, promote independence, and create a more inclusive workforce. Our team members are integral to our success, contributing to every step of the production process with precision and pride”.
Stitched INK’s commitment to inclusivity and excellence has earned us a reputation as a local leader in the apparel decorating business. Our products are a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship of our employees, reflecting the high standards we uphold in every order we fulfill.
We invite the community to join us in recognizing and supporting the talents and achievements of all people with disabilities. Disability pride has been described as accepting and honoring each person’s uniqueness and seeing it as a natural and beautiful part of human diversity.
About Stitched INK: Stitched INK located in Bath, NY is a social enterprise of the Arc Allegany-Steuben, specializing in apparel screen-printing and embroidery services. Our mission is to provide meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, promoting inclusion, independence, and community engagement. By delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service, we strive to make a positive impact on our employees, customers, and the broader community.
