WORK · INDEPENDENCE · GROWTH
Work, independence, and growth belong to everyone.
At I UNITE, we connect individuals with developmental disabilities to fair opportunities, and remove the barriers that stand in the way.
Dignity & Inclusion · Ohio DODD waiver services
What we do
Services That Open Doors
Work. Independence. Growth. These aren't privileges reserved for some. They belong to everyone. History has too often shut people out. We're here to do the opposite. Explore our four services below.
Non-Medical Transportation
Because showing up shouldn't be the hard part.
A missed ride shouldn't cost someone a job. We provide reliable transportation to day services, employment services, and places of work. When getting there is handled, the door to opportunity stays open.
Learn moreCareer Planning
Discover what you're good at. Then chase it.
Everyone has strengths. Career planning helps you find yours. We offer different ways to explore jobs, set real goals, and build the skills to reach them. This is where independence starts, with a plan that's truly your own.
Learn moreGroup Employment Support
Grow alongside people who get it.
Skills grow faster in good company. Working in small groups within real work settings, you'll build job readiness with peers by your side. You gain confidence, experience, and the momentum to move forward, together.
Learn moreIndividual Employment Support
One-on-one coaching, focused on you.
Some goals call for personal attention. Our coaches work with you directly to learn a new job or sharpen the skills you already have. Steady guidance, real progress, and a path toward the work you want.
Learn moreReady to Take the Next Step?
Fair opportunities shouldn't have to wait, not another year, not another generation. Choose the service that fits where you are, and let's unite your goals with the support to reach them.
Get StartedWho we serve
A community where everyone belongs
We serve adults with developmental disabilities across Ohio who want to work. Some need a ride to get there. Some need a coach beside them. Some need both. A community only thrives when everybody gets to take part.
- Adults on an Ohio DODD waiver, across Ohio
- Families, county boards, and employers work with us
Why I UNITE
Why Choose I UNITE?
We measure success one job, one shift, and one steady paycheck at a time.
Person-Centered Care
Your goals set the direction. We build the plan around you, not the other way around.
Community Integration
Real work happens in real places. We help you get into the community, not around it.
Experienced Team
Our coaches know Ohio DODD services, and they know how to work beside you.
Partnership
Families, county boards, and employers work with us as one team.
Testimonials
What Our Community Says
Real stories from the families and individuals we serve.
"I UNITE got my son to work on time every day. That ride is the reason he kept his first job."
"The coaching changed how my daughter sees herself. She has a job she's proud of."
"Knowing he has a coach who understands him at work gives our whole family peace of mind."
Team & board
Meet Our Team
Dedicated professionals committed to making a difference.
Charles Prunty
Founder & Executive Director
Team Member 2
Program Director
Team Member 3
Employment Specialist
Team Member 4
Community Liaison
Ready to Make a Difference?
Whether you're looking for services for yourself or someone you care about, or you want to join a mission that gets people working, we'd love to hear from you.