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A Journey to Independence: Marie’s Inspiring Transformation

As we observe Mental Health Awareness Month this May, Marie’s story is a powerful reminder of resilience and recovery. Throughout her life, Marie has faced numerous challenges, including repeated hospitalizations due to bipolar disorder, PTSD, substance use issues, and a range of serious medical problems.

Inspiring Change: Keion’s Youth Apprenticeship at Humanim

Meet Keion, a senior at Hammond High School and another exceptional youth apprentice we’re proud to spotlight for Youth Apprenticeship Week.

Allison: Nurturing Compassion on the Path to Healthcare

During Youth Apprenticeship Week, we had the pleasure of spotlighting our remarkable youth apprentices. Among them is Allison, a senior at Reservoir High School, who discovered Humanim’s Direct Support Professional (DSP) Apprenticeship program with the guidance of her school counselor.

Humans of Humanim: Meet Chef Aharon

Meet Aharon Denrich, the executive chef of City Seeds, Humanim’s social enterprise. A six-year veteran of Humanim, Aharon leads all aspects of City Seeds’ operations – developing programming, overseeing budgets, creating menus, overseeing the facility, and assisting the City Seeds kitchen in Harford County.

iHomes Makeover: Volunteers in Action

Last week, our iHomes properties in Howard County got a much-needed makeover, thanks to the efforts of Rebuilding Together Howard County and volunteers from M&T Bank, the Rotary Club of Columbia and the Rotary Club of Elkridge.

Building Community with BGE and our Meaningful Day Program

This past National Volunteer week we had the pleasure of hosting volunteers from Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE) at our Gerwig center for a day of teamwork and lasting memories in our Meaningful Day Program for adults with developmental disabilities.

Humans of Humanim: Meet Deb

Meet Deb Brown, Director of Youth Transition Services in Maryland. Deb oversees programs operating in 10 Maryland counties that provide services to young people with disabilities as they make the transition into the workplace.

Humans of Humanim: Meet Emily

Meet Emily Cummings, a dedicated community integration facilitator in the development disabilities program at Gerwig.