Empowerment Through Employment
DECI is a nonprofit in Durham, North Carolina that provides job training, evaluation, and placement for adults with disabilities. Through our on-site production center and business partnerships, clients gain real-world, paid work experience.
Working With Purpose
Micah’s story is one of growth, confidence, and independence. His journey shows how DECI empowers individuals with disabilities by providing coaching, training, and meaningful opportunities that lead to employment and a greater sense of purpose.
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Our Story
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Why We're Unique
Mission-Funded
Work
​We’re a self-supporting industry with real commercial contracts.​
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Broad Business
Reach
We serve businesses locally, nationally, and internationally.
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Empowerment Through Employment
Clients earn wages while gaining skills and confidence.
We stand for inclusion.
At DECI, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are. Since 1966, we’ve embraced difference and welcomed all voices. Our mission is to empower people with vocational disabilities through meaningful, choice-driven work.
CARF Accredited
​DECI is CARF accredited. Our overall goal is to provide top quality service programs that enable people with disabilities​, and CARF accreditation demonstrates DECI's commitment to continually improving our services and serving our community.
ISO 9001 Certified for over 15 years
DECI has been ISO 9001 certified for over 15 years. Our commitment to the standard ensures our production, warehousing, and distribution services are top quality and continually improving to meet the demands of our changing world.
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