Parents Alliance Employment Project
Connecting Individuals to Meaningful Community Employment
Devoted to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities through individualized employment services
One of the best well known Supported Employment Providers in the county.
As a result of PAEP’s dedication to its mission over 200 individuals are assisted every year to help find meaningful employment in the community. Employers in the community gain qualified, loyal employees, increasing diversity in the workplace.
Assisting Clients Gain Successful Employment Since 1982
2024-2025 Outcomes
Individuals served through PAEP services
Individuals placed into employment
%
Job Retention for at least 1 year post services
Success Stories
Discover inspiring success stories and read how individuals we’ve supported have found meaningful employment and become valued members of our community workforce.
Important Updates
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Inspired Network
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Our Services & Programs
Job Seekers
Project Search
Inspired by Ability
Employers
Services Area
As the need for employment services for people with disabilities continues to grow, PAEP continues to expand beyond its DuPage County grassroots. PAEP proudly serves the following counties:
DuPage County
Kane County
Cook County
Kendall County
DeKalb County
Lake County
McHenry County
Will County
Our Services
Our video features parents and employers, talking about the benefits of hiring people with disabilities served through the Parents Alliance Employment Project supported employment program.
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