Play It Forward 2017 The Workshop | Page 4

The Workshop: The Workshop provides real work opportunities in which their consumers receive a paycheck. • The Workshop has a commercial laundry dept that is currently serving over 50 local businesses with their laundry needs. Every Monday through Friday, Jo Daviess County Transit safely transports The Workshop’s consumers to The Workshop for a day of work from 8:30am to 3:00pm. o These businesses include medical facilities, schools, city offices, golf clubs, vet clinics, wineries, dental clin- ics, Bed & Breakfast/Inns, hotels, restaurants, bars, and salons. • The Workshop has a contract with IDOT to main- tain the cleanliness of the Tapley Woods and Scenic Tower Rest Areas. • The Workshop has janitorial contracts with the Jo Daviess County Highway Department in Hanover and the Illinois Secretary of State Drivers’ License Facility in Galena The Consumers at The Workshop are served a hot lunch every day, and help keep The Workshop’s office and building neat and clean.