Together with Purpose, Stronger as a Community.
Ryan’s Mission is a nonprofit social enterprise that brings people of all abilities together through inclusive outreach, shared experiences, and purposeful work. We create opportunities for friendship, belonging, and practical skill building while crafting small-batch goods that help sustain our programs.
Our Story
Ryan’s Mission began with the simple belief that communities are stronger when everyone belongs. Inspired by Ryan Camp’s independence, resilience, and spirit, we provide inclusive spaces where young adults with disabilities can grow skills, build friendships, and contribute meaningfully to their community.
Inclusion in Action
Inclusive Employment
Hands-on work in candle and soap crafting, packaging, and events.
Community Garden
A welcoming outdoor space for growing herbs, learning, and connection.
Workshops & Events
Mixed-ability sessions for families, schools, and community groups.
Impact & Community
Why It Matters
When people of all abilities come together, everyone benefits. Ryan’s Mission strengthens community ties by fostering understanding, creating jobs, and building inclusive friendships.
Engaging Employment
Volunteering Opportunity
Community Partners
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Used Candle Jar Recycling
Our candle jar donation bin is available at the Cal Lutheran University Community Swimming Pool during open pool hours for anyone wishing to drop off empty jars. Each jar donated helps reduce waste and supports Ryan’s meaningful work.
Special thanks to Dee Pearson, Aquatic Supervisor for Conejo Recreation and Park District, for helping with us to make this community collection possible.
Community Pool at CLU
100 Overton Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
