Prospector Theater clocks whopping 1,000,000 hours of meaningful empolyment since inception

Congratulations to the Prospector Theater for clocking 1,000,000 hours of meaningful employment since opening in 2014!

The photo you see here (courtesy of the Prospector Theater social media) show Prospects cheering during a group photo outside of the Theater and holding up pink and rainbow mylar balloons that show the number 1,000,000. Val Jensen, founder and visionary of The Prospector is shown with the center with her beautiful Golden Retriever.

The Prospector is a 501(c)(3) non-profit providing competitive and inclusive employment for people with disabilities through the operation of a first-run movie theater and online popcorn business.

Employees of the Prospector are known as Prospects, and approximately 75% of us self-identify with a disability. 

To learn more about the Prospector, visit https://www.prospectortheater.org/

To view additional photos, visit the Prospector on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/prospectortheater

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