NEWS RELEASE

DATE: May 11, 2007
FOR RELEASE: Immediately
CONTACT: Alicia Hollis, Director of Community Relations
PHONE: (302) 422-4014 ext. 3015

KSI Receives Employer of the Year Award From Goodwill Industries of Delaware

      Kent-Sussex Industries, Inc. (KSI) was named Employer of the Year by Goodwill Industries of Delaware.

     The Employer of the Year Award is awarded to a company or business that has encouraged the full integration of people with disabilities into the workforce and into the social activities of the company. This company has offered jobs to people with barriers to employment with open and fair hiring practices, made reasonable accommodations when needed, in keeping with ADA standards, and has remained open to employer liaison.

     KSI, celebrating its 45^th year of service, is a not for profit agency, providing vocational training and employment services to individuals with disabilities throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. KSI is committed to making all reasonable accommodations, in order to ensure that our programs and services are as accessible as possible, to as many people as possible. To learn more about KSI call Alicia Hollis, Director of Community Relations, at (302) 422-4014 ext. 3015.

     Craig Crouch, KSI CEO, accepted the Employer of the Year Award presented by Goodwill Industries of Delaware. The Employer of the Year Award is awarded to a company or business that has encouraged the full integration of people with disabilities into the workforce and into the social activities of the company.