BEDFORD, Va. — Virginia Linen Service Inc. has received the 2014 Service Partnership Award from the Association of People Supporting EmploymentFirst (APSE) and Chesterfield Employment Services (CES), the company reports. The award was presented at Chesterfield County’s recent annual recognition event.
The company was chosen for the award in recognition of its “exemplary partnership and service to the Chesterfield Community Services Board.” Virginia Linen Service employs individuals with disabilities to work in various aspects of its operation, including textile conservation, mending, laundry sorting, facility services and cart washing, the company says.
“Virginia Linen values the CES staff and workers for their commitment and dedication,” says David Leedy, general manager. “Working with CES has proven to be a worthwhile and enjoyable experience and we look forward to a continued partnership.”
Phil Nussbaum, manager at CES, says Virginia Linen Service is a “socially engaged business and has become a true partner and a great example to other employers in the area.”
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