Presentation by Don Palmer, Executive Director, Causeway Work Centre at the 2009 Ontario Trillium Foundation professional development conference

4. “ A paycheque is nice, but even nicer is the way you feel about yourself.” Will Johnson, Cycle Salvation

8. “ I feel fantastic. I feel human again: I’m just another person going to work.” Will Johnson, Cycle Salvation

12. “ We originally selected Krackers Katering because of its non-profit status and its tremendous efforts to support a wide range of disadvantaged persons in Ottawa. We have found the service, attention to detail and food to be of the highest quality. ” Crime Prevention Ottawa

15. “ Krackers Katering helped me build up confidence, and I realized I had the skills to go back to school.” Stephanie Sizer, Krackers Katering employee and culinary school student

17. Laying the groundwork for success

23. “ I enjoy watching my crew members become self-reliant and lead more independent lives.” Dave Segaert, business manager, Good Nature Groundskeeping