A safe work experience
DOCO has been a part of the Ava, Missouri community since 1978. Our mission is to provide a safe and positive atmosphere for employees with disabilities to reach their full potential, regardless of their physical or mental limitations. Our employees manufacture products that are shipped and utilized worldwide and provide services that are an integral part of our local community. Our motto is to "Lead with Kindness" and we strive to live that everyday.
We are much more than their employer!
Whether you are a caregiver, parent or group home administrator, DOCO, Inc. Sheltered Workshop provides a safe and supportive work environment for people with disabilities. They are trained for their job, have proper supervision throughout their workday, earn money, and we even provide transportation to and from work.
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For the parent, this can be needed respite and it builds the self-esteem of your son or daughter.
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For the professional caregiver, having dignified and meaningful work for your client in a real non-profit business can enrich their life and help them grow as a person.
Current News
Our Blessing Box is getting an upgrade!
We have some exciting news to share!! We are thrilled to share that DOCO has been awarded a grant to remodel and expand our Blessing Box! Our Blessing Box has become an important resource for families throughout our community, and we’re incredibly grateful that this grant will allow us to make it larger, more accessible, […]
Read MoreMay’s Employee of the Month: Taylor Short
Words simply do not fully describe the pride we have in announcing Taylor Short as May employee of the month! Consistent in her mentorship and always kind, her patience is something many of us wish we had. Everyone at DOCO is very proud of her. Did you know this isn’t even Taylor’s first time as […]
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May’s Staff of the Month: Marissa Randolph
May’s Staff of the Month is Marissa Randolph, our cleaning supervisor and egg room assistant! Marissa and a talented team of cleaners have visited several places across Douglas County to help our small businesses and churches with waste and tidiness. A favorite of several of our clients, she has been an indispensable part of DOCO’s […]
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