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Bitty & Beau’s grand opening in Bethlehem

Bitty & Beau’s held its grand opening at 74 W. Broad St. in Bethlehem on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. It’s a unique coffee shop chain that employs people with intellectual and developmental disabilities . See More!

This coffee shop hires people with disabilities. Its Charlotte location will open soon

 Did you know 80% of people with disabilities are unemployed? Bitty & Beau’s Coffee is working to improve those statistics when they hire employees for its shops.  Beau’s Coffee, which first opened in Jan. 2016, in a 500 square foot space in Wilmington, North Carolina, was run by 19 employees with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Bitty […]

New Athens coffee shop offers unique social opportunity for staff and guests

After a hiring fair at the Classic Center over the summer, the Athens location for Bitty & Beau’s Coffee held its grand opening on Sept. 11 at 1540 S. Lumpkin St., and business has been steady according to company co-founder Amy Wright. The ceremony happened to fall on the day the University of Georgia played against […]

Waco Surprise Hire

We teamed up with our friends at Visit Magnolia to make this Surprise Hire in Waco, TX a night to remember! Welcome to the Bitty & Beau’s Coffee family! Read More

Dierks Bentley, Lauren Alaina and More Welcome Bitty & Beau’s Coffee to Nashville

Bitty & Beau’s Coffee — which launched in 2016, is a North Carolina-based, family-owned company. Ben and Amy Wright named the store after their two children, Bitty and Beau, who live with Down syndrome. The brand was launched in an effort to change the way people perceive people with disabilities in the workplace. Read More

Central Texans with special needs get life-changing surprise: ‘You’re hired!’

Nearly two dozen Central Texans with special needs who thought they were going to the Magnolia Silos for a game of whiffle ball were instead surprised with the news they were hired as employees at Bitty and Beau’s Coffee Shop in Waco, a shop that employs those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The 23 new employees got […]

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