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Aspiro proudly announces that Jessica Klemens, Manager of Employment Services, has been appointed to the National Board of Directors for APSE (Association of People Supporting Employment First). Her term will begin in June 2026. Klemens brings more than 15 years of experience supporting individuals with disabilities in achieving meaningful, competitive employment. In her current role at Aspiro, she leads innovative employment initiatives that advance inclusive workforce oppor

Green Bay, WI — Aspiro is pleased to announce that Shawn Cleveland has been named the new Project SEARCH® Instructor at the Emplify/HSHS St. Vincent Project SEARCH site. In this role, Cleveland will lead classroom instruction and coordinate hands-on internship experiences that prepare young adults with disabilities for competitive, integrated employment. Cleveland brings extensive leadership and instructional experience in special education, with a strong focus on vocational

Green Bay, WI - Aspiro is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Manara, General Counsel of the Green Bay Packers, and Lara Fritts, President & CEO of the Greater Green Bay Chamber, to its Board of Directors. Kevin Manara serves as General Counsel of the Green Bay Packers. With more than 20 years of experience in professional sports, Manara directs all legal affairs for the organization, leading the legal team, advising internal departments, and representing the Packers

Newsmaker Sunday, Tom Zalaski is joined by Aspiro President Ryan Ruzziconi to talk about Aspiro’s mission and how they go about helping local communities. Click HERE for video.

During the UW-Green Bay winter Council of Trustees reception and dinner this week, Aspiro was presented with the Community Service Award in recognition of their substantial contributions to communities in Northeast Wisconsin. Click HERE for more information.

The Norbertine Community of St. Norbert Abbey donated $100,000 to Green Bay-based Aspiro. Joining Abbot Dane Radecki, O. Praem. for the check presentation were Nicole Hoffmann, Aspiro Vice President of Development, and Ryan Ruzziconi, Aspiro President. Aspiro serves over 1,400 individuals and their families, from birth through their senior years, in the Green Bay area. Aspiro's mission is to "create opportunities for people experiencing disabilities to live their best lives b