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Based on respect and dignity for all people-

Junction Five-O-Five Is Dedicated To Enhancing The Quality Of Life For Adults With Disabilities By Providing Them With The Opportunity To Enter The Workforce.

Junction Five-O-Five is a private, not-for-profit business organized to aid people with disabilities.

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5,435,500
adults with a disability in Texas

26% OR ABOUT 1 IN 4 ADULTS

14,369,352 Employed in Texas

677,294 Unemployed in Texas

4.5 % Unemployment Rate in Texas

J505 has served almost 3500 customers since 1987.

Junction Five-O-Five serves between 50-100 people on average every year and locates approximately 50 new jobs every year.

WHAT TYPES OF JOBS OPPORTUNITIES
ARE AT JUNCTION 505?

SMALL GROUP
EMPLOYMENT

In small group employment, groups of individuals with disabilities working as a team, in the community, supervised by a Junction Five-O-Five staff member. This type of work leverages the strength of each individual in the team to accomplish a goal. All employees earn over minimum and average 20hrs per week.

COMPetitive INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT

Competitive Employment in the community is based on an individual's skills, abilities, and needs. The work setting is determined by the customer and includes all industries and professions. Junction Five-O-Five provides career planning assistance, assessment, assists with resume development, job search, interviewing, and on-the-job training.

Junction Five-O-Five works on a referral basis only. 

To get started visit Texas Workforce Commission or your local HCS Provider.  Click the link below to get started. 

Customers & Families

Employers

Donors

Our job coaching services not only benefit individuals with disabilities, but also the employers who hire them. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to find meaningful employment and contribute to society.

However, we cannot achieve this goal alone. We rely on the support of donors like you to help us provide our services to those who need them most. Your donation can help us continue to offer customized job coaching, on-the-job training, and ongoing support to individuals with disabilities, ultimately leading to increased employment rates and improved quality of life.

Latest News

Tricia Barksdale

Co-founder of Geranium Junction Tricia Barksdale had a dream of opening a sheltered workshop in Bryan-College Station. With her qualifications from earning her Bachelor of Science

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Marsy Clarke

Marselaine (Marsy) Clarke- Co-founder of Geranium Junction 1981- Geranium Junction : Geranium Junction was founded as a sheltered horticulture workshop, under the Texas Rehabilitation Commission, that

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Iris Woolley

IRIS WOOLLEY-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-1987-2022 During the first year of Junction Five-O-Five providing services, Iris mentioned to a reporter that, “Our first year we weren’t expected to place

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Logan Martin

Operations Manager/Oversees County Site Operations  1987-present  Logan Martin has been an integral part of our organization since the 1980s, actively involved in various roles that encompassed

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Do you or one of your family members have a disability and need assistance and support in living independently and being included in the community?

We can help you!