Thursday, February 19, 2009

South Napa plant provides place for disabled workforce

WineBev is a company owned and operated by United Cerebral Palsy of the North Bay. The business is designed to provide training and jobs for the developmentally disabled.  “We are empowering people to be more economically independent,”..... In a 12,000-square-foot temperature-controlled warehouse, WineBev Services repacks wine into shrink-wrapped two packs, and four- and six-pack toters.....On a recent morning, workers were shrink-wrapping bottles of Beringer’s Meridian wines for shipment to Costco stores. The production line was purchased by WineBev after it received the $50,000 community grant from Foster’s.   Click on this link for the entire article.


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