Turning Commerce into Community Impact

Social Enterprises

Every dollar earned through Search360’s social enterprises goes right back into what matters most: supporting people to pursue lives of meaning and belonging.

Doing More Through Our Social Enterprises

Enterprises such as Planet Access and Visibility Arts do more than generate revenue. They fuel opportunity and open doors to connection, growth and possibility for the people we support and the communities we serve.
Sustainable fashion fuels social impact

Planet Access

Planet Access, a Toad&Co. partner store, is one of our longest-standing ventures. Located in Lincoln Square, Planet Access is a social enterprise boutique selling eco-friendly, sustainable clothing, accessories and home decor. Planet Access is more than a store; it’s a space where commerce meets community.

Visit Planet Access at 4727 N Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL
60625 in Lincoln Square., and follow Planet Access on Instagram and TikTok!

Planet Access logo overlayed on a photo of the store on a blue background
Planet Access store, clothes and other goods on display
Planet Access store, clothes and other goods on display
Planet Access store, clothes and other goods on display
Visual artists for all skill levels

Visibility Arts

Visibility Arts provides a space for professional and emerging adult visual artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities to explore, learn, create and show their artwork.
Visibility Arts is a combination of group learning experiences and hands-on studio time. Classes are offered at all Search360 adult learning sites. Visibility Artists also enjoy regular opportunities to show and sell their work in a variety of galleries and public venues.
Visibility Arts logo overlayed on a photo of artwork on a blue background
artist pointing out painting on gallery wall
Art Supplies
A woman holding up her artwork
artist in workshop
Planet Access Store
Toad&Co. Partnership

Creating Social Impact Since 1997!

Founded in 1997, our partnership with Toad&Co. is rooted in opening doors to community life for people with disabilities. Toad’s commitment to people, planet and their communities bridges into Search’s mission to create inclusive communities where everyone belongs.
From co-founding our Search for Adventure program in 2000 to supporting our current social venture portfolio, Toad&Co. and Search have a long-lasting, meaningful partnership for social good.

Community Trainings

Educating our Chicagoland community on disability-aware strategies, inclusive language and more.
As a part of our social venture portfolio, Search360 offers specialized training initiatives on disability-awareness strategies. Our programs are designed to empower the people we support to be advocates, educate organizations and foster inclusive work environments. Discover our range of trainings, workshops and services that enhance quality of life and promote meaningful community connections across Chicagoland.
Our trainings include our signature Disability Awareness Trainings, Hop on the Bus Workshops partnered with Pace Suburban Bus and our newest NeurodiVERSED workshops. Our trainings educate thousands of people in the community each year!

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