CVE provides vocational skills, training, & resources to job-seeking individuals with disabilities.
CVE is a non-profit 510(c)(3) social enterprises that provides vocational training, resources, and opportunities to empower individuals with employment barriers to fulfill their goals and achieve economic self-sufficiency.
Our social enterprise model allows for our three businesses - janitorial services, temporary staffing, cafe and catering services - to provide training opportunities and revenue that can be directed back to our program development.
Keywords: vocational, rehabilitation, social enterprise, training, employment, disability, disabilities, mental health
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Twenty-five years.
What is your primary product or service?
CVE provides vocational rehabilitation, skills, training and resources for individuals with disabilities so that they may find employment in the community.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
CVE is also a social enterprise, meaning we have three revenue-generating businesses that provide training opportunities and revenue streams for our program development.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
One location, no plans to expand.
Which areas do you service?
San Francisco.
What are your hours of operation?
8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.