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Career Development Center Project Powerful E-Pals

Career Development Center

Fairfield, Illinois - Wayne County

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May 16, 2026

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Southeastern Illinois

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2120 West Delaware Street, Fairfield, IL 62837

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Provider overview

Career Development Center in Fairfield offers Project Powerful E-Pals, an online social-inclusion and email friendship program for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Career Development Center is a Fairfield nonprofit serving individuals with disabilities through vocational, community, and personal-skill supports, a resale store, Project Powerful E-Pals, and family-facing contact options.

Quick facts

Phone
618-842-2691
Ages
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with age fit, communication support, and participation rules confirmed directly
Season
Ongoing email friendship matching by current Career Development Center availability
Cost
Families should confirm current participation requirements, matching process, privacy rules, technology needs, supervision, and any costs directly with Career Development Center.

Location contacts

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Career Development Center

2120 West Delaware Street, Fairfield, IL 62837

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Programs and offerings

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Project Powerful E-Pals social inclusion

Online social-inclusion and email friendship program that connects people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities through safe one-to-one E-Pal matching.

Ages
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with age fit, communication support, and participation rules confirmed directly
Season
Ongoing email friendship matching by current Career Development Center availability
Schedule
The source describes ongoing E-Pal matching by email; families should confirm current availability, response timing, and support expectations.
Cost
Families should confirm current participation requirements, matching process, privacy rules, technology needs, supervision, and any costs directly with Career Development Center.
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Listing check

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May 16, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Career Development Center Get Involved page says Project Powerful E-Pals promotes social inclusion online for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, provides safe one-to-one email friendships between people with and without IDD, and says participants can use communication technology to access social and creative outlets.
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Program details we found

Project Powerful E-Pals social inclusion

The official Career Development Center Get Involved page says Project Powerful E-Pals promotes social inclusion online for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, provides safe one-to-one email friendships between people with and without IDD, and says participants can use communication technology to access social and creative outlets.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The source says Project Powerful E-Pals promotes online social inclusion, safe one-to-one email friendships, integration into schools, workplaces, and communities, and access to social and creative outlets through communication technology.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm eligibility, age fit, online safety and privacy rules, communication support needs, technology access, staff monitoring, matching process, response expectations, caregiver involvement, and whether in-person Career Development Center services are also appropriate.

What we checked

What we found: The official Career Development Center Get Involved page says Project Powerful E-Pals promotes social inclusion online for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, provides safe one-to-one email friendships between people with and without IDD, and says participants can use communication technology to access social and creative outlets.

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What to confirm

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