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Empowering Potential: The Story and Purpose of Wiregrass Resource Group

  • Writer: Olivia Moore
    Olivia Moore
  • Nov 17
  • 2 min read

Since 2017, Wiregrass Resource Group (WRG) has been changing lives, supporting communities, and transforming the employment landscape for individuals with disabilities. Founded by Marc and Lynn Reed, WRG was built on a simple yet powerful belief: everyone deserves the opportunity to work, contribute, and thrive.


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Driven by a shared passion and decades of combined experience, the Reeds envisioned more than just a service organization—they set out to create a supportive environment rooted in dignity, inclusion, and meaningful outcomes. Today, Wiregrass Resource Group continues to grow and strengthen its impact across the region, one partnership and one

success story at a time.

Our Mission: Service with Purpose

At the heart of Wiregrass Resource Group is a mission that inspires every conversation, every program, and every placement:

To deliver the best possible service and exceed the expectations of all we serve.

WRG isn’t just about helping individuals find a job—it’s about matching people with opportunities where they can grow, succeed, and build long-term stability.


Our Vision: A Workforce Where Everyone Belongs

Wiregrass Resource Group is committed to creating a future where barriers are removed and employment is accessible to all.

Our vision is to ensure employment opportunities, support, and resources for individuals with disabilities.

This vision drives innovation, collaboration, and ongoing advocacy as WRG works with community leaders, employers, and support networks to create a more inclusive workforce.


Our Values: The Foundation of Everything We Do

WRG leads with integrity and purpose, guided by a strong set of values:

  • People

  • Relationships

  • Partnerships

  • Integrity

  • Excellence

  • Efficiency

  • Commitment


These principles guide each team member and every decision made—ensuring that every individual and employer feels supported, respected, and valued.

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How Wiregrass Resource Group Makes a Difference

WRG offers a full spectrum of support services designed to help individuals with disabilities pursue meaningful employment and long-term success.


Support for Individuals

WRG specialists work one-on-one with participants to:

  • Identify skills, interests, and strengths

  • Provide coaching, preparation, and confidence-building

  • Connect them to employers seeking qualified and motivated talent

Each step is tailored to the person, not the process.


Partnerships with Employers

Wiregrass Resource Group collaborates with businesses to:

  • Understand workforce needs

  • Match open positions with capable candidates

  • Support retention and workplace success

Employers benefit from reliable talent, ongoing support, and a partnership rooted in shared success.


Long-Term Success and Impact

WRG is committed not just to placing individuals in jobs—but helping them build careers.

The work doesn't stop at hiring. The WRG team continues to support job stability, skill development, and career growth long after employment begins.


A Team Built for Impact

Behind every successful placement is a dedicated group of professionals—including the Vice President of Workforce Development, employment specialists, and an administrative support team—working together to ensure the process is smooth, personalized, and effective.


Their shared commitment has positioned WRG as a trusted resource, partner, and advocate in the disability employment community.

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Looking Ahead

Wiregrass Resource Group continues to expand services and strengthen partnerships to meet the growing needs of individuals and employers. With a foundation built on quality, service, and compassion, WRG remains committed to helping communities thrive through employment, opportunity, and inclusion.

 
 
 

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