Occupational Development Center Employee Directory

Non-profit OrganizationsMinnesota, United States51-200 Employees

The Occupational Development Center is a nonprofit social enterprise focused on creating employment opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment. Based in Bemidji in northern Minnesota, it operates as a mid-sized organization with nine divisions serving 11 communities in the region. Through production facilities in Bemidji, Buhl, and Roseau, it offers services including wood cutting and processing, metal fabrication and finishing, industrial sewing, packaging, assembly, and fulfillment.

The organization serves individuals with disabilities and other barriers, providing opportunities for suitable, sustainable work that supports greater independence, and it maintains relationships with local and national businesses to offer those opportunities to the people it serves. It operates within the nonprofit sector as a social enterprise that provides contract manufacturing and related services to clients while pursuing its mission. A notable recent development is the appointment of Lane Young as President/CEO, effective July 1, 2025.

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