Devoted to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities through individualized employment services.
2525 Cabot Drive, Suite 205  Lisle, IL 60532
The Latest News at PAEP

 

 Job Readiness Workshop for Neurodiverse Individuals


Are you looking to boost your confidence for job interviews? 

Join us for a supportive, hands-on workshop:

Date: Friday, October 24th, 2025

Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Location: Wheaton Public Library, 225 N Cross St, Wheaton, IL


What you’ll gain:

  • Practice in multiple mock interviews
  • Strategies to highlight your strengths
  • Tips for handling interview anxiety
  • Optional resume review to help you stand out. 

This workshop is proudly hosted in partnership with the People's Resource Center and Wheaton Public Library, working together to empower job seekers in our community. ??

Build skills. Gain confidence. Get ready to succeed!


We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the M. Lee Learning Lab!

Unveiled during our Be Inspired to Hire event, the M. Lee Learning Lab is a space built to empower learning, skill development, and innovation. This new initiative will allow PAEP participants to gain hands-on experience, explore career readiness tools, and connect with opportunities that support long-term employment success.


Stay tuned for upcoming programs and stories from the Lab — and discover how we’re continually making inclusion a reality every day.


Be Inspired to Hire

Congratulations to the following businesses for going above and beyond hiring individuals with disabilities!!

 

Crafty

Hamra Enterprises, a Panera Bread Franchisee

 

Westmont Park District 

Oak Trace

 

Essendant

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital

 




PAEP is excited to share our annual report for the fiscal year 2023-2024

 


PAEP in the news!

 

PAEP fundraiser honors six companies excelling at hiring, and nurturing people with disabilities

Welcome to the NEW PAEP!

Parents Alliance Employment Project is so excited to announce that we have officially moved to suite 205!

Our new address is 2525 Cabot Drive, Suite 205 Lisle, IL 60532

 

 


Ronnie Cave Tribute Fund

During this year's Be Inspired to Hire event, in addition to awarding 5 amazing employers, the PAEP board of directors announced the creation of the Ronnie Cave Tribute fund in memory of the passing of Ronnie Cave, brother of PAEP Associate Director, Roger Cave. This fund will be used to support education and awareness to families of individuals with disabilities to ensure that they are connected to services and agencies like PAEP! 

To donate to, please click the link below

Donate Here

 

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities through individualized employment services.

Worknet

Parents Alliance Employment Project works in partnership with the workNet DuPage Career Center

CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) 

has accredited Parents Alliance Employment Project for its Employment Services: Community Employment Services in Job Development, Job Supports, and Job Site Training Programs.

We do not provide direct services through this website; it is intended for informational purposes only.

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