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From Simple Hand Labor to Complex Assembly, EPI-HAB Does It All

| 05/08/2017

Founded in 1958, EPI-HAB Phoenix Inc. is a totally self-sufficient, not-for-profit company focused on providing meaningful employment for individuals with epilepsy and other challenges, primarily through hand labor services. Since the start of the year, our team has been involved in a long list of fulfilling projects, and we’ve been proud to see several of EPI-HAB’s customers … From Simple Hand Labor to Complex Assembly, EPI-HAB Does It All

EPI-HAB Employee Fulfills 30-Year Dream of U.S. Citizenship

| 04/21/2017

Esthela Moran, an employee with EPI-HAB Phoenix, Inc., is all smiles these days. Thirty years ago, Esthela left Mexico, the only home she had ever known, and embarked on an adventure to the United States for a chance at a better quality of life. Esthela says she grew to “love everything about the United States,” … EPI-HAB Employee Fulfills 30-Year Dream of U.S. Citizenship

EPI-HAB Recycles Bras to Support and Empower Women in Need

| 03/30/2017

Everyday items are often taken for granted by those who can afford them. Whereas a simple wardrobe staple, like a bra, is considered a luxury to women and girls impacted by difficult circumstances like natural disasters, human trafficking and domestic violence. And while 95 percent of clothes (worn and torn) can be recycled, only 15 … EPI-HAB Recycles Bras to Support and Empower Women in Need

Proposition 206: What Does It Mean for EPI-HAB Phoenix, Inc.?

| 01/27/2017

EPI-HAB Phoenix, Inc. faces a big question in 2017: As Arizona’s controversial new wage rule kicks in, will this nonprofit company employing the disabled continue to thrive…or struggle? The passing of Proposition 206 is great news for Arizona workers, but many business owners fear varying degrees of fallout, including an increase in automation, job loss … Proposition 206: What Does It Mean for EPI-HAB Phoenix, Inc.?

Meet the Team: An Interview with Charles Johnson, EPI-HAB’s Custodian

| 12/20/2016

At EPI-HAB, our team is united around a single goal: “to provide meaningful employment for individuals with epilepsy and other challenges by performing valued work for area businesses.” And while each of our employees brings a unique skill set to his or her role, they all equally represent the spirit of our organization: dedicated, passionate and acutely … Meet the Team: An Interview with Charles Johnson, EPI-HAB’s Custodian

EPI-HAB Makes Holiday Gift Basket Assembly Quick and Easy

| 12/02/2016

For businesses, the end-of-the-year holidays are always an opportune time to say “thanks,” and an easy, meaningful way to recognize outstanding employees and valued partners is through gift baskets! Holiday gift baskets are an effective goodwill tool that can help your business stay engaged with existing clients, retain seasonal clients, reconnect with lapsed accounts and … EPI-HAB Makes Holiday Gift Basket Assembly Quick and Easy

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: A Look Back at the Founders of EPI-HAB Phoenix, Inc.

| 10/29/2016

EPI-HAB Phoenix, Inc. was founded in 1958 by a group of concerned citizens and business leaders who volunteered their time and efforts to provide meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with epilepsy. Government grants and donated funds helped start EPI-HAB, but the goal from the beginning was for the company to become self-supporting. EPI-HAB’s Founders The … FLASHBACK FRIDAY: A Look Back at the Founders of EPI-HAB Phoenix, Inc.

EPI-HAB’s Hand Labor Team Lends a Hand to Tuft & Needle

| 09/30/2016

A few months ago, the EPI-HAB team began an ongoing project with an innovative Phoenix company called Tuft & Needle. Tuft & Needle was founded in 2012 by two software engineers from Silicon Valley who were fed up with the lack of transparency and fairness in the mattress industry. One of the owners was recently … EPI-HAB’s Hand Labor Team Lends a Hand to Tuft & Needle

Meet the Team: An Interview with Bonnie Munoz, Assistant Manager of EPI-HAB

| 08/31/2016

Experience matters in the hand labor industry, and EPI-HAB has it! Our dedicated staff, combining technical, creative and strategic talents, boasts decades of experience in mailings, inspection/cleaning, assembly and custom packaging, storage and order fulfillment. The EPI-HAB team is committed to helping businesses overcome challenges with growth and logistics by helping them save time, money and space. We recognize … Meet the Team: An Interview with Bonnie Munoz, Assistant Manager of EPI-HAB

EPI-HAB is Named in Phoenix Business Journal’s Top 25 Health/Medical Nonprofits

| 07/29/2016

EPI-HAB Phoenix, Inc., a not-for-profit company focused on providing meaningful employment for individuals with epilepsy and other challenges, today announced it has been named to the Phoenix Business Journal’s list of the top 25 health/medical nonprofits. This honor is based on 2015-2016 annual budgets submitted by local nonprofits. EPI-HAB employs six full-time managers and engages … EPI-HAB is Named in Phoenix Business Journal’s Top 25 Health/Medical Nonprofits