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[CREDIT: Debbie Wood] Jason Wood, proprietor of We Be Jamming, at his shed/shop in Warwick on West Shore Road, with a wide selection of jams and spreads for sale.

RIDDC Helps ‘We Be Jamming’ Spread Success

By: Karena Garrity on August 6, 2020 in Business, Good Times

WARWICK, RI — Jason Wood, with the help of his mother Debbie Wood, started revolutionary jam business We Be Jamming, which has grown in leaps and bounds making its way […]

[COURTESY CASEY NAYLOR] A selection of the upcycled items sold at Owl's Nest Jewelry, created by Casey Naylor.

Jewelry From The Owl’s Nest: Trash to Treasure

By: Karena Garrity on June 25, 2020 in Business, Good Times

WARWICK, RI— Driven by an endearing need to create and a lively entrepreneurial spirit, cancer survivor and RI native Casey Naylor has been immersed in business classes and making one […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Katie Lowe, owner of Cheetah Greetings, shows off one of her hand-crafted greeting cards. She learned about marketing her business at a RIDDC workshop.

RIDDC: Greetings From A Self-Directed Life

By: Warwick Post Staff on April 8, 2020 in Good Times, News to You, Sponsored Content

WARWICK, RI — Katie Lowe, 39, has Down syndrome, fulfilling work, beloved co-workers and a productive life as owner and creative influence at greeting card company Cheetah Greetings, blessings she […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Michael Coyne, owner of the Red, White and Brew coffee shop, thanked the RIDDC for its help and advice with his business.

RI Developmental Disabilities Council Celebrates Entrepreneurial Successes

By: Rob Borkowski on February 3, 2020 in Business

WARWICK, RI — The RI Developmental Disabilities Council reviewed its business incubation efforts on behalf of the disabled community Jan. 15 at Chelo’s on Post Road, trading entrepreneurial success stories. […]