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From Procurement to Purpose: How Palm Springs Airport Built Community Through Inclusive Contracting
Through California’s State Use Program, and with expert guidance from CASUP, Palm Springs Airport partnered with Desert Arc, a Community Rehabilitation Program empowering people with disabilities. CASUP streamlined the process, connected the airport with Desert Arc, and ensured the contract delivered both operational excellence and social impact.

Zach York
Jan 211 min read


A Smarter Way to Contract: How State Use is Changing Lives at the San Mateo County Event Center
San Mateo County Event Center partnered with Toolworks through the State Use Program, delivering top-quality service and jobs for people with disabilities.

Zach York
Jan 212 min read


Inspire Café & Coffee: More Than Meals at CMD Headquarters
CMD teamed up with Lincoln Training Center’s Community-Based Rehabilitation Program (CRP) to launch Inspire Café & Coffee, now the headquarters’ bustling cafeteria. At the heart of it all is Chef Dana, whose leadership is shaping not just menus, but lives.

Zach York
Jan 212 min read
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