A small beach grille neighboring the famous elephant is where people with an intellectual disability can truly shine.
For nearly 150 years, shoregoers have been fascinated with Lucy the Elephant. But just beneath the iconic roadside attraction is a newly-opened business with a mission beyond simply serving food.
"I wanted to provide job training skills for those who don't really have a voice," said Paccione, who was initially inspired by her cousin's daughter, who has autism. And her first star employee is 16-year-old Drew Scheffey of Horsham, Pennsylvania, who also has autism. Scheffey fills out a full shift by working the cash register, running food orders, slicing hot dogs and labeling boxes."You have to believe in yourself and make sure to be independent for the later future."
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