Hope and Success - Everyone has a story.

  • A group of five women standing in front of a colorful mural with a quote that says 'the world needs you.' They are smiling and posing, some with hands on hips. The mural has abstract shapes, flowers, and leaf designs in blue, yellow, red, black, and white.

    Maya

    Maya says about her Summer JET experience, “I love it here at Sozo. It’s fun and I’ve learned to run the cash register!”

  • A woman and a man standing side by side smiling in front of a building with a yellow sign that reads "Upper Echelon Used Car Wholesalers, LLC" with a phone number. A car is partly visible on the right side of the image.

    Kenneth

    “If you can wake up every morning and put your mindset to do something negative, then you can wake up every morning and put your mindset to do something positive.”

  • A man wearing glasses, a gray t-shirt, green gloves, and an apron, working with a tool in a workshop.

    Anthony

    We asked Anthony's mom what WE Inc. has mean to Anthony and his family. "It's meant everything. It's the best thing that has ever happened to Anthony."

  • A man wearing a red apron and white T-shirt holding a paper bag over his shoulder, smiling inside a room with wooden door, white walls, and a box of vinyl gloves on a table.

    Meet Kenner

    In 2017, Kenner found himself at the doors of WE Inc. for court ordered community service. Though only here for a few months, there is no doubt that his time here left an everlasting mark, on us and on Kenner.

    In 2021, he came back on board as a full-time employee and, in July, received a promotion to Crew Leader!

  • A woman with short hair smiling with eyes closed, wearing a bright green shirt with the word 'WORK.' on it, standing in front of a lush green leafy background.

    Transition Services

    More than 90% of students who participated in the Summer JET Program and their guardians feel that they are better prepared for future employment.

  • Resilience and Renewed Purpose

    Jeremy’s journey with addiction and recovery reminds us that with determination and a strong support system, individuals can overcome adversity and inspire positive change.

  • A smiling woman with red hair, wearing glasses, a black AMC t-shirt, black pants, and black shoes, standing with arms crossed inside an AMC cinema lobby.

    Lindsay's Story

    Lindsay represents the independence gained through employment. Work experience through we inc. provides critical skills for autonomy both professionally and personally.

  • Landon

    Landon's Journey

    Landon represents potential. Everybody has potential to be the best version of themselves, and WE Inc. can help discover, unlock, and foster potential alongside those we serve.

  • A woman with black hair, wearing a black shirt and green gloves, sitting at a workbench with metal rods and nuts, holding a long metal rod. She is smiling and in a warehouse or industrial setting with a large plastic-wrapped pallet and trash bin in the background.

    Pam

    Pam represents the new outlook on life that we inc helps provide to each individual that we serve. Looking past their disabilities and barriers and truly seeing them for who they are.

  • A smiling young man with dreadlocks dyed pink and brown, wearing a black vest with a Piggly Wiggly name tag, standing in a grocery store aisle.

    Montrell

    Montrell is a symbol of renewed confidence in one’s abilities. Despite various setbacks and challenges, Montrell has persevered and has found happiness in employment.

  • A young man with short brown hair, smiling, wearing a black shirt and a gold cross necklace, sitting at a hospital bed in a medical facility.

    Austin

    Austin exemplifies the determination and commitment that WE, inc. fosters in the individuals we serve, empowering them to advance within the community and enhance their employment prospects.

  • Corenza

    Corenza embodies the spirit of surpassing expectations. we inc offered her a pathway to expand and reach her full vocational potential. as corenza states, “people here really want to help you...it really helped me”.

  • Jasmin

    Jasmin symbolizes the uniqueness of all the clients we serve. Every individual, every disability, and every barrier is different.

WE Inc. News & Publications

  • Public Transportation

    Watch WE Inc. advocate for better public transportation.

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    Talk of Alabama

    Our Director of Marketing speaks about our new cafe and WE, Inc. on Talk of Alabama!

  • A white frosted cake decorated with cream and chopped pecans on top, placed on a colorful floral tablecloth.

    WBRC 6 Hummingbird Cake

    Watch our Director of Marketing teach you how to make our WE Made Hummingbird Cake!

  • Two people wearing black aprons and chef hats standing behind a table with baked goods and desserts, against a brick wall. The man on the left has light skin and the woman on the right has light skin and long blonde hair. The table has oranges, tulips, pound cake, and several small containers of dessert, with a sign warning about food allergies.

    Great Birmingham Bake Off

    Fox 6 Helps Promote the Great Birmingham Bake Off

  • Screenshot of a morning news broadcast with the headline "Happenin's in the Ham" from CBS 42. The screen is split, showing a female news anchor on the left, and a man and woman on the right during an interview in Birmingham. The ticker at the bottom displays the current weather conditions.

    Happenin's in the Ham

    Russell and Amber Hooks talk about the Great Birmingham Bakeoff!

  • Multiple hands forming a heart shape around the words 'LIVE UNITED' in the center.

    Live United

    WE Inc. Proves There is Power in Numbers When Helping the Community.

  • A woman wearing glasses and a face mask looking into a small cardboard box, standing at a table with packing materials. Behind her, shelves with boxes and packaging supplies are visible. The top of the image says 'Annual Report,' and large red numbers '2021' are overlaid at the bottom, along with the website 'www.weincal.org'.

    2021 Annual Report

    Learn about WE Inc.’s 2021 achievements, financials, leadership and more.