Durham Exchange Club Industries, Inc. - DECI

02/23/2026

DECI was a co-presenting sponsor at the Chatham County Sheriff's Office-NC POLAR PLUNGE this weekend, benefiting the Special Olympics NC Several members of our Leadership Team took the plunge as the "DECI Plunging Penguins" including a couple of "baby penguins" (daughters of team members)! Our Director of Quality, Scott Ruble, was even awarded "Oldest Plunger" even still being a young penguin, he was the bravest! It was COLD, but a great way to spend a Saturday supporting another AMAZING organization!!

02/11/2026

DECI’s Board and leadership teamed up with Wendy Scott & Associates, Inc. to build a focused 3-year strategic plan — a roadmap for growth, resilience, and measurable impact. Read how collaboration and thoughtful planning are shaping DECI’s future. https://wix.to/FpIOpip

Creating a clear path for the future is essential for any organization aiming to thrive. The DECI Board and leadership team recently partnered with Wendy Scott from Wendy Scott & Associates, Inc. to develop a focused 3-year strategic plan. This collaboration highlights the importance of thoughtful p...

01/29/2026

We are excited to announce our upcoming IDD Resource Fair that will take place at the Durham Armory on May 19, 2026! Anyone who is looking for community resources in the IDD community, this is the fair to attend. If you are a vendor serving the IDD community and you would like to have a booth at this event, please go to the website and register and consider being a sponsor of the event:

www.deci.org/resourcefair

01/25/2026

Due to the inclement weather conditions, DECI will be closed Monday, January 26th for all staff and clients. Please stay safe!

01/23/2026

Join us next Tuesday, January 27th with EIPD to learn about employment, independent living support, and vocational rehabilitation supports! You can participate in person or online - register today by contacting Sonja Beckford.

01/21/2026

Check out NC DB101 for all your Disability Benefits questions including how work could affect your benefits... or NOT! DECI will also be hosting a benefits seminar to understand this topic better Tuesday, February 3rd at 1:30pm. Stay tuned for how to attend in person or online.

01/19/2026

In memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., DECI will be closed today. Please help us honor his memory by seeking to help others today and every day!

01/14/2026

We are continuing to grow and expand our impact and we are looking for talented, compassionate staff to join our team! Check out our open positions on our website and apply today!

01/01/2026

Meet Keiondra, one of our Production Supervisors at DECI.

Every day, Keiondra helps keep our production floor moving, supports our teams, and makes sure the work we do is done with care, quality, and pride.

If you’re looking for a fresh start in the new year, we’re hiring on our production teams!

Hands-on work. Supportive environment. Real impact.

👉 Start the new year with purpose. Visit www.deci.org and apply today!

12/02/2025

This Wednesday we recognize International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

At DECI, inclusion isn’t just something we acknowledge, it’s the heart of our mission. Every day, we work to create opportunities for adults with disabilities to learn, work, grow, and participate fully in their community.

We’re proud to celebrate the strengths, talents, and contributions of the individuals we support, and we remain committed to building a more accessible and inclusive future for all.

11/25/2025

NC State Rep. Zack Hawkins shares a powerful conversation about meaningful employment and building systems that support individuals with disabilities across North Carolina.

He also spoke about the importance of ensuring that every individual has a place to belong, contribute, and thrive...not just today, but for the future.

This is a discussion you won’t want to miss.

11/24/2025

This week’s spotlight features Morgan, one of our Job Placement Coordinators.

Her work is especially meaningful because of her personal connections.

Morgan’s passion for helping others thrive is a big part of what makes DECI so special!