CLI

COMMUNITY, LIFE & INNOVATION
A NON-PROFIT BUSINESS PROVIDING JOBS  FOR 
WORKERS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

who we are
CLI is a non-profit business whose mission is to increase the earnings and status of its workers with developmental disabilities.  

CLI & Firelands local 
​are OPEN

CLI & Firelands Local LLC are up and running.  However, we have shifted operations to ensure that we balance working toward meaningful outcomes AND personal safety.  

Things DO look a little different right now. 

BUT, we are still here and working to improve things for our clients and our communities.  

Please reach out if you have an idea about collaborating or a particular need that you think CLI or Firelands Local can help you with.  Either way, we'd love to talk to you!

Stay safe, wash your hands & let's all keep working forward! 

CLI  IS HIRING!  

Check out our current openings! 

SUMMER YOUTH JOB COACHES

CLI is looking for 4 Summer Youth Job Coaches...
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COMMUNITY RECREATION  THERAPIST

Learn more about this full time position with CLI...
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VIRTUAL  SERVICES

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THE GOOD ​ WORKS CAFE

CLI’s Good Works Cafe program covers:
- Food safety
- Planning menus
- Grocery shopping
​- Following a recipe, cooking and serving food to people in the community.

Are you interested in the restaurant business? Do you like helping people? Do you like to cook? Do you want to explore jobs in the food service field?

Firelands Local BUSINESS services

DOCUMENT DESTRUCTION

Firelands Local Document Destruction is a member of the National Association for Information Destruction and holds NAID's highest AAA Certification for paper record, and micro media destruction. ​

ASSEMBLY & Packaging

Small parts assembly & packaging is Firelands Local's oldest product line. Firelands Local has a special certificate with the U.S. Department of Labor that allows CLI to pay a piece-rate to qualifying workers.

CLI   RECEIVES 
Innovation  Award

Thank You
Norwalk Economic
​Development Corporation!

Careers @ CLI

Join Our Team

CLI is seeking ambitious people who want to further their careers while at the same time giving back to their community.

CLI is a non-profit business that helps people with disabilities work, play & otherwise contribute to the Firelands area.  Doing so many different things means that we have lots of opportunity to match employee interests with work assignments.

CLI's benefit packages includes health insurance & 6 weeks paid time off for full time employees and up to $2,000 per year tuition reimbursement for part-time employees.

Interested?

UPCOMING EVENTS

beautifully  renovated  space  to  rent


16 West Main is Open for Business! 

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higher grounds coffee house

Hours 
6:00 am – 1:30 pm
​Monday -Friday

Location
Mercy Willard Hospital
1100 Neal Zick Rd.
Willard, OH 44890

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We want to communicate valuable information to the community, our families, and our providers about what is happening at CLI & Firelands Local. 

  calendarS
"Norweco relies on CLI to package our products, shred documents, and recycle for us. Their work is efficient, accurate and meets our timelines. We highly recommend CLI to anyone seeking reliable, productive services."
Brooke Sampsell 
Norweco Inc.
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