Our Mission

To offer employment path experiences designed to nourish and inspire all learners, with and without disabilities, to thrive personally and professionally with supports and resources in a community inclusive setting.

To accomplish our Mission, we own and operate several retail establishments where we pay a competitive wage and offer employment path experiences and support delivered in a community-based, integrated workplace setting.

path to independence

Training Programs

In-Person Skills Training

Our Supported Employment Program blends education and job training to empower individuals with disabilities, equipping them with the skills and resources needed to achieve their dreams.
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Online Rural Initiative

The Reality Kitchen Rural Initiative delivers an accessible online learning platform for varied topics and content otherwise unavailable to individuals living in rural communities.
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Hands-on Job Experience

Supported Employment

Café & Bakery

At the Café, participants gain practical experience as cooks, cashiers, and baristas.

Pretzel Wagon

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General Store

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Wholesale Bakery

Our staff supply baked goods to various food service businesses across the Eugene/Springfield area.

Reality Kitchen is building community

Diversity & Inclusion

We welcome you to join us on our journey to self-confidence and independence in our shared lives and work.

Inclusivity is at the core of our Mission.

We respect and support diverse and alternate learning and life styles.

We celebrate and empower each individual’s unique strengths and potential.

We challenge ourselves to learn from the experiences of others and more effectively listen, reflect and respond to the needs and requests of those we serve.

We commit to provide opportunities for all individuals to achieve their goals.

A diverse group of individuals sitting around a table, engaged in conversation and collaboration.
Eddie teaching making challah
Cath and Jesse
A person is holding a box of bread in front of a van.
Two staff smile as they hold a tray of freshly cooked bacon.
A group of people dressed in white chef hats and holding pretzels gather by a riverside. Some appear to be carrying trophies. A cheering crowd, more people, and the river are in the background.
A man seated at a table, examining a tray filled with various colorful peppers.
Catherine showing employee Cole how to wrap food for storage
Catherine and Jim's faces seen through the center of a heart-shaped pretzel

A dash of kindness

Our Mission

To offer employment path experiences designed to nourish and inspire all learners, with and without disabilities, to thrive personally and professionally with supports and resources in a community inclusive setting.

Your support fuels our mission and helps us bake a brighter future!

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