Peckham

Highly Engaged Employees

Peckham, Inc. is a nonprofit vocational rehabilitation and workforce development organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and others facing barriers to employment. Headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, the organization has become one of the largest vocational rehabilitation providers in the United... States, combining a social mission with business operations that generate meaningful employment and training opportunities. Since its founding, Peckham has focused on empowering individuals to achieve greater independence, self-sufficiency, and economic stability through the power of work. The organization was established in 1976 and named after Ralf A. Peckham, a former director of Michigan Rehabilitation Services. From its inception, the organization sought to address employment challenges faced by individuals with disabilities by creating environments where people could develop skills, gain work experience, and secure long-term employment opportunities. Over the decades, Peckham expanded beyond traditional vocational rehabilitation services and developed an innovative social enterprise model that integrates workforce development with revenue-generating business operations.Read More