Lafayette Industries | Contract Packaging

Employment.
Enrichment.
Education.

We Make Make Lives Better.

Beginning on the employment continuum and through retirement, Lafayette provides opportunities for adults with disabilities to learn, work and retire in a dignified and respectful environment. Through full-time employment, afterwork enrichment activities, employment training and a retirement activity center, Lafayette Industries aims to meet a spectrum of needs for the adult with a developmental disability.

Contract Packaging

More than 425 full time employees
150,000 sq. ft. of production and warehouse space between three St. Louis area locations
State of the art equipment and technology
6 decades of experience
Expertise in quality packaging, light assembly and fulfillment since 1976
Our Mission is to exceed the customer’s expectations while employing hundreds of adults with disabilities within our business operations.

STEPUP Employment Training

Unique to Lafayette, STEPUP is an award winning employment training program for adults with developmental disabilities. Participants learn long term social and job skills through an innovative curriculum created by experienced special educators in both classroom and business environments. STEPUP uses evidence-based techniques to provide individuals with real-world training to assist them in succeeding in today’s competitive employment environment.

Lafayette Legacy

Day Habilitation Center
6:1 Staff to Participant Ratio
Functional Living Skills-Cooking, budgeting, and personal care
Social & Emotional Growth-Communication, self-regulation, and problem solving
Community Engagement-Volunteering, goutings, and cultural enrichment
Health & Wellness-Fitness activities, hygiene and self-care

Founded in 1976, Lafayette Industries is a Contract Packager offering shrink wrap, blister pack, display assemblies and other business services. Our Mission is to exceed the customer’s expectations while employing hundreds of adults with disabilities within our business operations. Through extensive training and support programs, our employees learn to maximize their abilities to be successful in a productive and professional work environment. The result is high quality products and services at a competitive price on a timely basis. So whether you are looking for a reliable contract packager or to build on your dream of meaningful employment, Lafayette Industries would like to help.