Buying gifts for people from companies run by people with disabilities is a great way to support small business owners and spend your money in a way that shows your commitment to supporting people of all abilities.
Here is a short list of awesome companies run by people with disabilities that may help you with your holiday shopping.
Please share links of companies run by people with disabilities in the comment section.
- Pretty Sick Supply is a great place to start shopping. This curated site promotes a wide variety of smaller online shops run by people with disabilities and chronic illnesses.
- DisabledAF has disability themed art and apparel and part of every purchase is donated to ADAPT (a disability rights group). DisabledAF focuses on the multiple intersections of identity of all people.
- John’s Crazy Socks make a great gift for your sock loving friends and family. They even have a sock of the month subscription box!
- Sweet Heat Jam Company is a Texas based jam company run by Nolan who has a passion for food and business. These jams could be a real party pleaser.
- Da Bombs is a company run by Morgan who makes bath bombs and soaps. She has a number of holiday themed items as well.
- Artful 21 is a boutique store in Independence, Ohio that sells art created by people with Down Syndrome. There are a wide range of items available on their website as well.
- Collettey’s Cookies is a great place to get holiday treats to share with your family, friends and coworkers.
- Sammy’s Sweets is a shop run by a young man with Autism. He also employs people with intellectual disabilities. He has a wide range of treats including gluten-friendly options.
- Ax Man Arts is an online shop for handmade cards. Great for holidays and birthdays. Axel is a talent artist.
- Finley’s is not owned by someone with a disability, the company does use 50% of their profits to support people with disabilities. They make treats for pets that any pet or pet-lover you know would love.
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