LEE COUNTY INDUSTRIES INC

What they do

LCI PROVIDES REHABILITATION and EDUCATIONAL TRAINING to YOUTH and ADULTS WITH BARRIERS to EMPLOYMENT. THE WIDE VARIETY of TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE ATTRACTS A BROAD RANGE of INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THOSE ADAPTING FROM ACCIDENTAL INJURIES and OTHERS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.LCI OPERATES THROUGH INCOME FROM INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTS and AWARD SALES, CHARITABLE GRANTS AND, MOST IMPORTANTLY, TAX-DEDUCTIBLE GIFTS FROM FRIENDS. IT ALSO DRAWS UPON VOLUNTEERS to WORK WITH PARTICIPANTS and PUBLISHES OCCASIONAL INFORMATION for ANYONE WANTING to STAY INFORMED ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION and ITS NEW VENTURES.THOUGH LCI HAS EXPANDED ITS SERVICES and MOVED OVER THE YEARS -- THE CURRENT BUILDING OPENED IN 1981 -- IT HAS REMAINED FAITHFUL to ITS MISSION: to HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ACHIEVE THEIR GREATEST POSSIBLE INDEPENDENCE and USE ITS RESOURCES to ENHANCE THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.