Media Kit

Fostering I/DD Community and NextGen’s Workforce

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Breaking Barriers Media Kit

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Press copy

Breaking Barriers Employment Services provides inclusive employment, training, and community programs for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Through individualized support, behavioral day services, and paid internships, Breaking Barriers helps participants build independence and meaningful work lives.

Short bio (50 words)
Breaking Barriers is a California nonprofit helping neurodiverse adults gain independence through employment, training, and community integration. Programs include job coaching, tailored day services, and paid internships. We partner with regional centers and local employers to create real pathways to work and belonging.
Medium bio (100 words)
Breaking Barriers Employment Services delivers action based support for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our programs combine job coaching, transportation and community integration with paid internship opportunities and behavioral day services. We collaborate with regional centers, families, and local businesses to turn goals into real outcomes. The mission is simple: build independence through practice, not just talk. Participants learn in real settings and grow into sustainable roles at work and in the community.
Long bio (250 words)
Breaking Barriers Employment Services is a California based nonprofit dedicated to building real inclusion for neurodiverse adults. We focus on practical growth in the real world. That includes tailored day services, small group community integration, direct job coaching, transportation training, and paid internship programs with local employers. Participants practice skills in live environments and receive structured support from trained DSPs. We partner closely with regional centers and families to align goals, track progress, and reduce barriers to independence. Our team measures success by autonomy gained and connections built. Whether the path is a first volunteer role, a paid internship, or competitive employment, Breaking Barriers provides a step by step pathway and the support to walk it with confidence.

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Short bio (50 words)
Breaking Barriers Employment Services helps neurodiverse adults gain independence through employment, skills training, and community integration. Programs include job coaching, tailored day services, small group outings, and paid internships with local employers. We partner with regional centers and families to build real pathways to work and belonging.
Medium bio (100 words)
Breaking Barriers delivers action based support for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Services combine job coaching, transportation and community integration with paid internship opportunities and behavioral day programs. Trained DSPs guide participants in real settings to build confidence and practical skills. We collaborate with regional centers, families, and businesses to turn goals into outcomes. The mission is simple: help people practice independence and grow into sustainable roles at work and in the community.
Long bio (250 words)
Breaking Barriers Employment Services is a California based nonprofit focused on inclusion for neurodiverse adults. Participants learn by doing. Programs include tailored day services, small group community integration, job coaching, transportation training, and paid internships with local employers. Each person receives structured support from trained Direct Support Professionals who track progress and align goals with families and regional centers. Our team measures success by autonomy gained, skills built, and connections formed. Whether the first step is a volunteer role, a paid internship, or competitive employment, Breaking Barriers provides a step by step pathway and the support to walk it with confidence.

Press contact

For interviews, quotes, or co branded materials, reach our communications desk.

Have something to say?

We want to hear it.

At Breaking Barriers, we believe in amplifying the voices of lived experience.

Whether you’re a first-time writer, a seasoned peer advocate, or someone with a story that the world needs to hear – this is your platform.

We publish articles, recovery success stories, op-eds, interviews, personal narratives, and creative content that reflect the complexity of neurodiversity, able-ism, mental health stigma, identity, justice, and recovery.

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What We’re Looking For

  • First-person essays about mental health, disability, or recovery
  • Investigative or reported pieces (with support from our editorial team)
  • Opinion articles on systems, culture, and current events

Submission Guidelines

  • Word count: 800–1500 words (or equivalent in other formats)
  • Your story must be original, not previously published
  • We encourage submissions from peers, students, creatives, activists, and community members
  • Include a short bio and whether you’d like to publish anonymously or with your name

Submit Your Work Now

Send your draft or pitch to submissions@mentalhealthtimes.com

Or upload it via our Submission Form below

Our editorial team will review your work and respond within 1–2 weeks.

If selected, we’ll work with you to polish your story for publication.

Questions?

Reach out to our editorial team at editor@mentalhealthtimes.com

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