Business Details
10 Years
experience
Custom Apparel & Screen Printing Services in Grove City, OH
The Awesome Company was founded in 2016 with a clear mission to empower adults with autism through meaningful employment in the custom apparel industry. Our team combines neurodiverse talent with professional screen printing expertise to deliver high-quality products while fostering an inclusive workplace culture. With over 8 years of dedicated service, we have built a reputation for precision in print work, reliability in deadlines, and innovation in workforce development. Our commitment to excellence is matched only by our dedication to social impact, having maintained a perfect 5-star Google Review rating since inception. Every order we fulfill contributes directly to creating sustainable jobs for autistic professionals, proving that inclusion is not just ethical but also a competitive business advantage.Our operations span from design to delivery, with team members specializing in areas like pattern recognition, quality assurance, and customer service. We maintain rigorous quality control through structured workflows and accessible tools that allow our employees to thrive. Recognized by local media and featured in national television appearances, we continue to expand our impact while maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
Services
Screen Printing
Direct To Film
Embroidery
Custom Apparel
Custom T-Shirts
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We employ and empower autistic adults through structured, supportive employment
- We guarantee no order minimums for custom apparel printing
- Our process includes built-in quality assurance at every production stage
- We offer direct collaboration between customer service and production teams
- Our neurodiverse team brings unique strengths to pattern recognition and detail work
What people say
High-quality screen printing
Core mission of employing adults with autism
PERFECT custom shirts
Excellent customer service
Meaningful employment impact
Services
Screen Printing
Our screen printing service produces durable, vibrant designs using professional-grade equipment and quality inks. Ideal for bulk orders and bold graphics, this method ensures wash-resistant results for team uniforms, event merchandise, and business apparel. Every printed item directly supports job creation for autistic professionals while maintaining industry-leading standards.
Direct To Film
Direct To Film printing offers full-color, detailed designs without minimum order requirements. This versatile technique works well for small batches, complex artwork, and test runs while maintaining professional quality. The process supports our mission of providing diverse employment opportunities through accessible production methods that accommodate different working styles.
Embroidery
Our embroidery service adds premium, textured designs to polos, hats, and outerwear using computerized stitching equipment. This durable decoration method creates professional-looking corporate apparel and personalized gifts while maintaining our commitment to inclusive employment practices that value neurodiverse skill sets in precision work.
Custom Apparel
We offer comprehensive custom apparel solutions featuring branded garments for businesses, schools, and events. With access to major brands like Bella + Canvas and Gildan, our service includes size-specific organization and hand-packed shipments while supporting sustainable employment for autistic adults through every production stage.
Custom T-Shirts
Our custom t-shirt service provides no-minimum ordering with multiple style options and design assistance. From concept to delivery, each order receives personalized attention through proof approvals and hand-checked quality control, directly funding job training programs for neurodivergent individuals in our community.
People
Jacquie Mahan
Founder
Jacquie founded The Awesome Company in 2016 to create meaningful employment for autistic adults. With prior experience in pilates instruction and community building, she has grown the business into a recognized social enterprise that combines apparel production with neurodiverse workforce development while maintaining 5-star customer satisfaction.
Hannah Graham
COO
As Chief Operating Officer, Hannah ensures smooth project execution from quote to delivery while advancing the company's inclusion mission. She manages daily operations and customer interactions, maintaining the balance between business efficiency and social impact through structured workflow implementation.
Jordan Sponseller
Art Director
Jordan leads the creative team in transforming concepts into printable designs. With graphic design expertise, he oversees artwork preparation and visual quality control while fostering an inclusive creative environment that leverages diverse team members' strengths in pattern recognition and detail work.
Michelle Norvell
Office Manager
Michelle manages office operations while supporting both employees and customers. She maintains organizational systems that accommodate different working styles, ensuring smooth communication between production teams and clients while upholding the company's commitment to accessible workplace practices.
Emma Lyles
Studio Manager
Emma oversees studio operations while continuously learning new aspects of production management. She implements systems that create structured work environments, balancing production demands with team members' needs to maintain both product quality and employee well-being.
Questions
What is your standard production timeline?
Standard turnaround is 10-15 business days from payment. Rush orders available upon request with guaranteed deadlines maintained through our structured production process.
How do pricing and order quantities work?
Pricing depends on garment choice, order size, ink colors, and placement. Screen printing works best in batches of 12+, but we offer no-minimum options through DTF printing while maintaining quality standards.
What brands do you offer for apparel?
We carry Bella + Canvas, Tultex, American Apparel, Alternative Apparel, Next Level, and Gildan brands with access to thousands of styles and fits for various applications.
What artwork formats do you require?
Vector files (.AI, .EPS, high-res PDFs) work best. Our design team can help prepare and polish existing artwork to ensure optimal print quality through either screen or DTF methods.
Do you handle small orders?
Yes! While screen printing works best in batches of 12+, our DTF printing option allows for no-minimum orders while maintaining professional quality standards.
How does my order support your mission?
Every order funds jobs for autistic adults with real wages and skill development. Your purchase directly supports our mission to create sustainable employment opportunities through custom apparel production.
Reviews (6)
Kaitlyn Bardo
Dec 12, 2019
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I love The Awesome Company. A company with a great mission that sells quality, unique items. What more could you want? The softest t-shirts I own come from them, and the employees go above and beyond to make sure their customers are happy. Neurodiversity in the workplace is AWESOME!
Travis Speakman
Oct 20, 2019
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Love this company! Ive ordered many shirts from them as well as pillows. They make perfect gifts for births, holidays and special occasions. I love buying from a local company with a message.
Cristina Gulacy-Worrel
Oct 09, 2019
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Not only is the mission and vision of this organization remarkable, but the products are high quality and if I must say, the apparel is the softest ever. I love knowing that the products I'm buying are being made by an organization that supports neurodiversity in the workplace. This company is the real deal, and it shows.
Lacey Prpic Hedtke
Aug 14, 2019
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I love this company so much. I love that it's run by a really inspiring woman who's doing things to change the world, and that it's mission-driven, supporting people on the spectrum. They're doing such meaningful work!
Nate Clark
Aug 06, 2019
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Not only does The Awesome Company do high quality screen printing, their core mission of employing adults with autism really sets them apart from other printing studios. I love supporting them in this mission. Cant recommend them highly enough. Wheres that sixth star?!
K. Martin
Jul 30, 2019
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I LOVE this company! The mission of employing adults with autism is great. I love supporting a mission based company. I received our shirts and they are so comfortable and wash really well. I will definitely order again soon! My school also buys their shirts and sweatshirts from The Awesome Company.
