FISHERS, Ind. — You might not expect to find a bustling coffee shop inside a children’s therapy clinic, but in Fishers, that fully operational cafe is changing lives.

The One Day Cafe, which is inside Kids Innovative Developmental Services (KIDSinc), serves customers coffee, but its real mission is far more special. It’s the training ground for the nonprofit Together Employability Aims for More (TEAM), helping people with disabilities, aged 14 through adulthood, gain vital job skills.

Many people with disabilities face the “cliff,” which is a sudden stop to support services after high school graduation.

TEAM founder Shelly King, who is also the president of KIDSinc, established the program to teach skills like budgeting, inventory, assembly, and customer services. King says that the goa

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