Facts

• Triangle, Inc. was founded in 1971 and our annual budget is $10M.
   
• Triangle serves individuals with disabilities including developmental disorders, learning disabilities, head injuries, addictions, emotional disorders, physical challenges, injuries, individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing and individuals who are blind or have visual impairments.
   
• Average daily population: 270.
   
• Triangle serves over 2,000 people with disabilities in 140 communities throughout eastern
  Massachusetts every year.
   
• Triangle places some 100 individuals with disabilities in permanent jobs annually.
   
• Triangle employs a staff of 200.

Programs:  (Click here to learn more about programs)

Adult Day Health Services
Community Living
Job Placement
School to Career Project
Community Employment Services
Able.Vision
Connect:Ability
Fitness Focus

"Not Working is the Truest Definition of Being Disabled"

• 1,750,000 individuals in Massachusetts are classified as disabled by the American Agency for Developmental Disabilities

• The disabled in Massachusetts are unemployed at 4 times the state level (1989)

• Two-thirds of all Americans with disabilities between the ages of 16-64 are not working, 78% stated they would work if they had the necessary support

• The average income for individuals with disabilities is one-third of the national average

• Half of the 265,246 individuals of working age with disabilities in Massachusetts are capable of working without accommodations

• 50% of "reasonable job accommodations" costs less than $50 (US Census)

• In safety, disabled employees were rated at an average of 96%, compared to 92% for non-disabled employees.

 

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