From Discarded to Empowered
Discarded By Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to empowering individuals who face barriers to employment and economic independence.
Our vision is to develop workforce empowerment programs, supportive resources, and community partnerships that will create pathways to meaningful employment, personal growth, and greater self-sufficiency.
We are building bridges to independence, stability, and lasting success.
WHO WE SERVE
Discarded By Society is committed to creating opportunities for individuals who have been overlooked, underserved, or who face barriers to employment and economic independence.
Individuals in Recovery
Adults working toward recovery, personal growth, and long-term stability.
Individuals With Diverse Abilities
People who are blind, visually impaired, or have diverse physical abilities.
Justice—Impacted Individuals
Adults rebuilding their lives after involvement with the justice system.
People in
Recovery
Vision Impaired
Justice Impacted
Individuals
Veterans
Veterans
Veterans seeking meaningful employment, personal growth, and greater independence.
Older Workers
Adults seeking opportunities to reenter or remain active in the workforce.
Individuals Facing Financial Hardship
Adults facing economic challenges and barriers to financial stability.
Adults Facing Other
Employment Barriers
Older Adult
Workers
Everyone deserves a chance. Everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.