The Village Bakery in Hayden, Idaho, has been a rock of strength and acceptance for the special needs community, providing meaningful employment and hands-on training.
According to U.S. Census data from 2021, about 13% of the American population is disabled. Among those 42.5 million Americans are those who wish to be active participants in their faith. A major problem, however, is that many religious spaces make that difficult or even impossible.