(951) 734-6595 info@abilitycounts.org

Spotlight On: Amika Luebrun

ACI: How long have you been with Ability Counts?
Amika Luebrun: I’ve been working for Ability Counts for a year through the temp agency, then rolled over and hired through the company for 2 years.

ACI: What got you interested in this field of work?
Amika Luebrun: I have an older brother that has a mental disability, and when I heard about Ability Counts through a family friend, I knew working with adults with disabilities would be a great learning experience for me.

ACI: What’s it like working with people that have disabilities?
Amika Luebrun: It’s been a great learning experience for me and it makes me happy that I get the opportunity to work with and train those with disabilities.

ACI: What are your hobbies and things to do outside of work?
Amika Luebrun: My hobbies and things to do outside of work are taking my son to the park and amusement parks, going dancing, going to the movies and hanging out with family, friends, and loved ones.

Melvin Buys an iPod

Melvin Buys an iPod is the heartwarming story of Melvin, an adult with cerebral palsy. He works for Ability Counts Riverside location, sorting hangers for a major department store. Like many of us he loves music, most of his friends listen to their favorite music on iPods. This film tells the story of how he works five days a week and saves his money to buy an iPod for himself.

 

Visit Us On TwitterVisit Us On FacebookVisit Us On InstagramCheck Our FeedVisit Us On Youtube