AbilityOne is about more than jobs—it’s about empowerment. By fostering workplace inclusion, the program creates pathways to independence, strengthens communities, and ensures individuals with disabilities have access to meaningful careers. Supporting AbilityOne helps build a more diverse, equitable, and thriving workforce.
AbilityOne: Our Commitment
Empowering abilities. Enriching lives. Tessera is proud to support the AbilityOne Program, a vital initiative dedicated to creating meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. As one of the nation’s largest sources of jobs for people who are blind or have significant disabilities, AbilityOne fosters inclusion, promotes independence, and empowers individuals to build fulfilling careers.
What is the AbilityOne Program?
The AbilityOne Program is a federal initiative that creates meaningful employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or have significant disabilities. By connecting skilled workers with essential government contracts, AbilityOne empowers individuals to build careers, gain independence, and contribute to their communities. As a proud partner, Tessera helps ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to jobs that foster growth, purpose, and long-term success.
Tessera’s Role in AbilityOne
For over 30 years, Tessera has been a committed AbilityOne partner, creating meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities while delivering high-quality products and services to government agencies. Through this collaboration, we provide essential support to federal operations while empowering our workforce with purpose-driven careers, skill development, and long-term stability. Our role goes beyond meeting contract requirements—we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, high-performing workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed.
A strong workforce is an inclusive workforce. Individuals with disabilities make up the majority of our workforce, shaping an inclusive, purpose-driven environment. We are committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities for all employees, ensuring that everyone is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Our partnership with AbilityOne is more than a contract—it’s a commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities and strengthening the communities we serve. By fostering economic opportunity, we help create lasting change and greater independence for our workforce.
With decades of experience, Tessera delivers high-quality products and services to government agencies nationwide. Through AbilityOne, we meet the critical needs of government agencies while upholding the highest standards of precision, reliability, and efficiency.
Why Support AbilityOne?
Creating meaningful job opportunities for people with disabilities fosters a stronger, more inclusive workforce. By ensuring equal access to employment, we not only empower individuals—we enrich our workplace with diverse perspectives and skills.
We provide more than jobs—we create career pathways. Through competitive employment, training, and professional development, people with disabilities gain independence, grow their skills, and build fulfilling careers.
Sustainable employment creates lasting economic and social impact. By supporting AbilityOne, we help drive greater workforce participation, financial stability, and long-term community resilience.
Will you join us in advancing inclusion?
At Tessera, inclusion isn’t just a commitment—it’s the foundation of everything we do. Our partnership with AbilityOne creates meaningful employment opportunities for people with disabilities, driving both individual empowerment and lasting social change. Together, we can build a more inclusive workforce—one that recognizes every person’s contributions and strengthens communities through sustainable employment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is supporting AbilityOne important?
How can I get involved with AbilityOne?
You can support the AbilityOne mission by working with organizations like Tessera that provide jobs through the program. Additionally, advocating for inclusive hiring practices, spreading awareness, and supporting businesses that prioritize disability employment helps drive lasting change.
How does Tessera support the AbilityOne Program?
Tessera has proudly partnered with AbilityOne for over 30 years, providing high-quality goods and services to government agencies while creating sustainable employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Through this collaboration, we help individuals build fulfilling careers, gain independence, and contribute their skills to essential operations.
What types of jobs does AbilityOne offer?
AbilityOne provides diverse employment opportunities based on individual skills and interests. These roles include manufacturing, administrative services, facility management, logistics, and more, ensuring a variety of career paths that match different abilities and expertise.
How does AbilityOne work?
The AbilityOne Program is a federal initiative that leverages government contracts to create meaningful employment opportunities for people who are blind or have significant disabilities. By working with nearly 500 nonprofit agencies across the U.S., AbilityOne provides training, competitive wages, and career pathways that help individuals develop skills, gain experience, and contribute to their communities. These opportunities span both public and private sector career paths, opening doors to long-term success.
