2000s

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2001
The Procurement Champions Program is established to recognize Federal Government employees who provide outstanding support to the AbilityOne Program.

2002
SourceAmerica establishes the Congressional Champions Program to recognize senators and representatives who support people with disabilities and AbilityOne.

People with disabilities on SourceAmerica contracts exceed 35,000.

2004
SourceAmerica celebrates its 30th Anniversary.

SourceAmerica develops a nationwide secure mailroom solution for a Federal customer.

People with disabilities on contracts through SourceAmerica exceed 40,000 for the first time.

2006
The CPBOSH (now the U.S. AbilityOne Commission) votes to change the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Program name to the AbilityOne Program, reflecting a unified program with broad capabilities and a clear purpose to harness the abilities of thousands of people with disabilities.

People with disabilities on contracts through SourceAmerica exceed 43,000.

2007
SourceAmerica launches the Institute for Economic Empowerment, a research division focusing on providing full and fair employment for people with disabilities.

2009
New business lines, a vital ingredient for exponential job growth, make up 56% of Procurement List additions.