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 ''Extra Mile'' Accessibility Award 



(Grants Pass, Oregon , October 4, 2006) Fire Mountain Gems and Beads, America's favorite beading and jewelry supply company, has been awarded the ''Extra Mile'' Accessibility Award for their ongoing partnership with Goodwill Industries. The Disability Services Advisory Council of the Rogue Valley Council of Governments presented this award to Chris and Stuart Freedman, owners of Fire Mountain Gems and Beads, for their continued commitment to creating employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

Since 2005, Fire Mountain Gems and Beads has partnered with Goodwill Industries to offer work experience and employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Working at Fire Mountain Gems and Beads allows Goodwill employees to overcome work barriers and employment challenges they may face by giving them valuable work experience in a supportive team environment.

For over 35 years, Fire Mountain Gems and Beads has been known for their exceptional customer service and product selection--over 116,000 hot jewelry-making supplies available to wholesalers, retailers and designer-artists alike. Order your free copy of the Jewelry Maker's Catalog or browse a full year's worth of catalogs online with the catalog flipper for all the fun of the catalog with the ease of the web!

All products sold by Fire Mountain Gems and Beads are not intended for use by children 14 years of age and under.

Fire Mountain Gems and Beads - One Fire Mountain Way, Grants Pass, OR USA 97526-2373
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