New 'S.T.E.P.' program empowers Imperial Valley residents with disabilities to become their own bosses

New 'S.T.E.P.' program empowers Imperial Valley residents with disabilities to become their own bosses

IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA) — The Imperial Valley is breaking down traditional employment barriers, helping individuals with disabilities achieve self-determination through entrepreneurship. "Access to Thrive," a local non-profit organization, recently celebrated the inaugural graduation of its S.T.E.P. (Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Pathways) program, marking a major milestone for inclusive business development in the region. The first…