RLP 2023 Annual Gala Honoree

Steve Mayer,

Owner & Founder of Flagship on the Fox and Duke’s Northwoods

Winner of the

Inclusivity Impact Award

Steve Mayer, the owner & founder of TWO St. Charles restaurants, has been modeling inclusion and acceptance for years! We are so thankful for his incredible work modeling disability inclusion in the workplace. His efforts to create a more accessible and inclusive environment for individuals with disabilities are truly inspiring.

Through his actions, he has demonstrated that disability inclusion is not only essential but is also possible. His commitment to breaking down barriers and promoting understanding makes a real difference in the lives of so many people.

Thank you for all that you do to make the world a more inclusive place. Your dedication and hard work are deeply appreciated.

“Steve makes it a leading priority for Flagship on the Fox and Dukes to be inclusive environments that welcome individuals with disabilities. In addition to providing employment opportunities, he has created authentic awareness, exposure and support with his staff and guests at FOTF and Dukes. Families are welcomed with open arms, are accepted, and are comfortable all because of Steve Mayer’s love and support. These experiences make our community better, and his efforts continue to empower and include individuals with special needs.” - local educator, Colleen Backer

“Steve genuinely enjoys interacting with individuals of ALL abilities, whether socially or in one of his businesses. He naturally sees what we all have in common and makes others feel valued.” -local parent, Betsy Blowers

“He’s an awesome boss and I LOVED working at Flagship!” - staff member, Lily

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