Kness offers opportunity and outreach for those challenged by disabilities. in Albia, Iowa, has an inspiring way to give back to the community — particularly those who are challenged by disabilities including Down syndrome, blindness, autism, microcephaly, cretinism and others. The company provides employment to this population, and by extension, new skills, self-confidence and independence. […]
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