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Case Study: Peckham, Inc.
Peckham, Inc., a nonprofit community vocational rehabilitation organization, is a unique business and human services agency that values quality, diversity and performance.

Our mission is to provide a wide range of opportunities to maximize human potential for persons striving for independence and self-sufficiency.

We embrace collaboration, effective resource management and innovative approaches to achieve world-class excellence.

Peckham, a nonprofit organization, was founded in 1976 to provide job training and competitive employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. The name honors former State of Michigan Rehabilitation Services Director, Ralf A. Peckham.

Peckham has grown to be one of the largest vocational community rehabilitation

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