June 13, 2016 | Press Release.pdf

Community Options to Hold Open House for New Entrepreneurial Business

On Friday, June 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., national nonprofit Community Options, Inc. will be holding an open house at their Daily Plan It in Princeton, NJ. The new building is located at 14 Farber Road in Princeton.[/caption]PRINCETON, NJ – On Friday, June 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., national nonprofit Community Options, Inc. will be holding an open house at their Daily Plan It in Princeton, NJ.  DDD case managers, DVR counselors and Support Coordinators from around the state are encouraged to attend to see the unique way Community Options provides employment supports to individuals with disabilities.

The Daily Plan It (DPI), which opened just over a year ago, is a Community Options Enterprises’ business which was created to train and employ people with disabilities. The DPI is a complete office, conference and copy center that offers furnished office rental space or virtual tenancy to a variety of businesses.  The new DPI holds 12 luxurious offices and employs eight people with disabilities.

The Daily Plan It gives people with disabilities an opportunity to earn minimum wage or better, learn new skills and find employment in the community with their new skill set.  Some of the services provided to the tenants by the trainees include professional receptionist services, clerical support, high-speed color copying and on-site concierge services including dry cleaning pickup and delivery.

The new building is located at 14 Farber Road in Princeton.  There are three other Daily Plan It buildings in New Jersey, located in Morristown, Moorestown as well as the original in Princeton, in addition to one in Dallas, TX.

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About Community Options, Inc.:

For over 25 years, Community Options has developed housing and employment programs for people with disabilities – serving thousands of people through 38 offices across 10 states. Community Options provides advocacy assistance to empower people with disabilities because all people – regardless of ability level – should live and work in the community with dignity, choice and self-determination.

For more information please visit our website: www.comop.org and to follow along with the ComOpCares campaign, search #ComOpCares on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.