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Apparel

John’s Crazy Socks

Spectrum Designs

Toby’s Tye Dyes

Gloves for Life – Wheelchair Gloves

Passion Works – Apparel, Arts, Cards, Ornaments and More

Seanese – Down Syndrome Awareness Apparel

Candidly Kind

Summer Shirt Project – Be Kind To Everyone – Apparel and More

H-Bomb – Ties

Teddy’s Ts

Group Hug Apparel

Zuggy Etc – Aprons

Adaptability Unlimited

21 Pineapples – Hawaiian Shirts

Vers Imagination

Food & Treats

Harry Specters – Chocolate

Reason To Bake – Cookies

Collettey’s – Cookies & More

Popcorn For The People

Matthew’s Bonfire BBQ – BBQ Sauce

Poppin Joes – Kettle Corn – Louisburg, Kansas

Sweet Heat Jams

Moose and Me Bakery – Naperville, IL

Boro Sugar Shack – Candy & Chocolates – Westborough, MA

Big ALs Best (Toffee)

Howdy Homemade Ice Cream

Spectrum Bakes

Bee Free Gluten Free Snacks

Hugs Cafe & Greenhouse – McKinney, TX

Tablespoons Bakery – Richmond, VA

Shemesh Farms – Spices, Honey and more.

Coffee/Tea

Haerfest Coffee

Gabi’s Grounds – Coffee and more

Every 1 Can Work – Coffee & Chocolates Fairfax, VA

4 Coffee and Grace

Furnace Hills Coffee Rome, NY

Bitty & Beaus Coffee Shop – Coffee & Apparel Over 25 locations

Dreamers Merchant

Kindness Cafe Charlottesville, VA

Chase Coffee Roasters Fullerton, CA

Ethan and the Bean Little Falls, New Jersey

Terri Common Grounds & Cafe San Marcos, CA

Digit Coffee Co. -Downtown, Las Vegas

Special T Teas

Inc Coffee Roasters Huntington Beach & Foothill Ranch, CA

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Art

Candy Waters

DK Arts

Allie Art Designs – Art, Jewelry and More

Sophiola – Art prints & cards

Troy Made It – Pottery Pieces

No Rulz Art

Zart 21

Just Charlie French

Sage Studio ATX

Grace Place Art – Greeting Cards & Prints

Vichys Art

Art by J Positive

L.I.N.C.D

Celebration Company – Photography, paintings, art, glass pieces and more!

Spectrumade Pyrography

Photography

River Bend Gallery & Gifts

Nate’s Funky Pics

Anthony Ryan Schmidt – Vintage Car Photography & Calendars

Good Eye Photography

Jewelry/Accessories

The Spotlight Project Co

Margrit Co – Earrings

Special Sparkle

Sparkles by Maxine – Hair Accessories

Loomed with Love

Raquel Beautiful

Mallory Paige – Jewelry and Apparel

Depot Market

Erica Lynne Designs Jewelry & Stickers

Aspire Accessories

The Effortless Bow

Personal Care

Journey to Jacob’s Ladder Shop – Personal Care, Autism Awareness products & jewelry

Shashi Soap Shack – Handmad Soaps & Bath Products

Beloved Bath 

EV Gifts that Give – Candles, Bath & Body

Brighton Launch Creations

Sparked Candles

Da Bombs by Morgan – Bath Bombs, Salts, & Soap

KBeeCandles

Something Extra Candles

April’s Cottage Soaps

The Grace Effect – Candles & Flowers

Trevs Trades Soaps

Scentsability Candles

Lippy Lu Bath Products

Blossom Artisanal

Pets

Gracie’s Doggie Delights – Dog Treats & more

If You Had Wings – Bird Houses

Doggy Delights by Allison

Gravitate Queen City – Dog Treats & Apparel

PawsAbilities

Other

Dance Happy Designs – Totes, Bins, Planters & Pouches

Ventures ATL – Handbags

Plantables – Seeds and more

Megology – Author with Down Syndrome – Children’s Book

Brittany’s Baskets of Hope – Calendars & Gift Baskets for New Born Babies with Down Syndrome

Jacob’s Rugs

Dusty’s Puppets

Imperfect Creations – Quilting

Three Basketeers – Gift Baskets

Trista’s Sunshine Company – Handswen Gifts

Brookes Heart to Home – Home Decor

Luggin Stuff (Junk removal in ID)

Plant it Again (in San Diego, CA)

Straight Up Abilities Dance Team (Southern California)

DJ B Diamond (Southern California)

One For All Gifts Gift shop & gift sets (from many of the businesses featured on this list).

San Rosa Creations -Handbags

Want to be added to the list?

If you or someone you know with intellectual disabilities owns an online business, or employs neurodiverse individuals, and you would like to be added to this list, please contact Fiona at fiona@spedadulting.com to be considered!

Looking to start your own business? Here are some resources to help get you started!

Grants for Disabled Small Business Owners

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