2026 LOVE Award Winner: ANEWAY For Purpose Creates Purposeful Employment and Lasting Community Impact
When families in the Main Line community think about businesses making a genuine difference, ANEWAY For Purpose stands out as a shining example of inclusion, opportunity, and purpose.
Recognized as a 2026 Main Line Parent LOVE Award Winner for Inclusivity Champions and named the 2026 Family Focus Media Community Builder of the Year, ANEWAY For Purpose continues to transform lives by creating meaningful employment opportunities for neurodiverse adults throughout the Media, Pennsylvania community.
More than a nonprofit organization, ANEWAY For Purpose is building a movement where adults with disabilities are empowered to contribute their talents, develop valuable job skills, and thrive in inclusive workplaces.
Creating Employment with Purpose
At the heart of ANEWAY For Purpose is a simple but powerful mission: creating real employment opportunities that celebrate the strengths and abilities of neurodiverse adults.
Through a growing family of community-focused businesses, the organization provides purposeful, integrated employment experiences while delivering products, services, and entertainment that local families love.
Every purchase, event booking, and visit directly supports opportunities for adults with disabilities to work, grow, and succeed in meaningful roles.
Game On State: Where Fun Meets Impact
The flagship business of ANEWAY For Purpose is Game On State, a beloved retro arcade and candy store located in Media, PA.
Families visit for birthday parties, exciting GLOWNights, team-building events, and everyday fun. With classic arcade games, nostalgic treats, and a welcoming atmosphere, Game On State has become a destination where community members gather to make memories.
But behind every game played and every candy purchase is something even more meaningful: support for inclusive employment opportunities that empower neurodiverse adults to build confidence, independence, and professional experience.
For many visitors, Game On State represents the perfect blend of entertainment and purpose.
Expanding Opportunity Through Community Businesses
ANEWAY For Purpose has expanded its impact through several additional ventures that showcase the talents and creativity of its employees.
Print On State
Print On State offers custom apparel printing services for businesses, schools, teams, nonprofits, and special events. From t-shirts and tote bags to branded merchandise, customers receive high-quality products while supporting an organization committed to inclusion and opportunity.
Sweet On State
Sweet On State delights customers with personalized candy arrangements, gifts, and sweet treats designed for birthdays, celebrations, holidays, and special occasions. Every purchase helps create meaningful work experiences for neurodiverse adults.
Common Grounds
Common Grounds extends ANEWAY For Purpose's mission beyond its storefronts through a mobile coffee and candy cart that brings inclusive employment directly into the broader community. Whether serving at local events, gatherings, or community functions, Common Grounds creates opportunities for meaningful interaction while promoting a more inclusive workforce.
A Recognized Leader in Inclusivity
Families throughout the Main Line region have repeatedly recognized ANEWAY For Purpose for its commitment to creating a more inclusive community.
Recent honors include:
• 2026 Family Focus Media Community Builder of the Year
• 2026 Main Line Parent LOVE Award Winner: Inclusivity Champions
• 2025 Main Line Parent LOVE Award Winner: Inclusivity Champions
• 2024 Main Line Parent LOVE Award Winner: Inclusivity Champions
• 2024 Main Line Parent Family Favorite Honoree: Birthday Party
These awards reflect the lasting impact ANEWAY For Purpose has made on families, employees, and community members alike.
Building a More Inclusive Future
The success of ANEWAY For Purpose demonstrates what is possible when businesses are designed around both purpose and opportunity.
By creating workplaces where neurodiverse adults can contribute their unique talents, the organization is helping redefine what inclusion looks like in action. Every arcade visit, custom t-shirt order, candy arrangement, and coffee purchase becomes part of a larger mission to create lasting change.
For families looking to support a local organization that combines fun, community, and meaningful impact, ANEWAY For Purpose offers an opportunity to do exactly that.
When you support ANEWAY For Purpose, you're not only enjoying memorable experiences and exceptional products—you're helping build a stronger, more inclusive community for everyone.
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Visit ANEWAY For Purpose and experience firsthand how purpose-driven businesses can create lasting opportunities for neurodiverse adults while enriching the entire community.
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