MISMATCHED. ON PURPOSE.
Discover our limited-edition World Down Syndrome Day socks. They come as a mismatched pair because at Café Joyeux, difference is something we wear with pride. Want to join us in celebrating our differences?
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THE FIRST INCLUSIVE CAFÉ IN NEW YORK CITY
Café Joyeux is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit family of coffee shops with the mission to provide employment, training and empowerment to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. More than jobs, we offer skill development, social encounters, autonomy and a chance at a purposeful life. The Café Joyeux coffee brand supports the opening of more coffee shops, so we can hire more extraordinary people.
Great coffee. Greater impact.
NESPRESSO x CAFÉ JOYEUX
A coffee capsule that brings people together with a well-balanced blend and notes of caramel and cereal. Low bitterness and high impact: this exclusive collaboration supports our mission to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through work and human connection.
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THE CAFÉ JOYEUX DIFFERENCE: SERVING COFFEE AND INCLUSION
We believe in the transformative power of work and social encounters. Our midtown Manhattan coffee shop's extraordinary team is composed of 75% of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. That's how we change lives, one cup of coffee at a time.
Become an Ambassador of Inclusion
There are 4 ways for you to join us and make a real impact in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Order our premium coffee for your home or office, visit our midtown Manhattan coffee shop to meet and support our crew, use our catering & event services or donate to our foundation.
GIFTS FOR GOOD
Here is a gift that changes lives. Our gift sets include a 12oz bag of our premium coffee (ground or beans), our "Ambassador of Inclusion" mug and a Café Joyeux canvas tote. 100% of profits support the employment and training of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our cafés and beyond.
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