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Gaining Skills, Shaping a Future: Vincent’s story

Meet Vincent, an 18-year-old participant in Humanim’s Work-Based Learning Experience (WBLE).

On the Move: Charlie’s Story

Meet Charlie, a man on the move.

Giving Back to His Community: Meet Stephen

This Mental Health Awareness month, we’re proud to share an individual in our Behavioral Health program actively making a difference in his community. Stephen Foster found Humanim at exactly the right time in his life. Diagnosed with schizo-affective disorder in 2003, he was in a dark place. “It was debilitating,” he says. “It was like

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Meet Lauren: An Animal Lover Finds a Perfect Job

For Lauren, working with animals is her happy place. With the support of her Humanim job coach, Kelvin, she started a position at Pet Fit five months ago, and now, she’s able to bring her passion for animals into her everyday work as a dog walker. Based in Ellicott City, Pet Fit is a small,

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Humanim Statement Regarding Incident at Gerwig Lane Location

Earlier today, a vehicle unrelated to Humanim operations crashed into our Gerwig Lane building in Columbia, Maryland. We are deeply grateful to confirm that all Humanim staff and clients are safe and accounted for. At the time of the incident, individuals were participating in services in the community and not in that part of the

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Ethan Finds His Footing and a Future

When Ethan, a 17 year-old high school student, joined Humanim’s Work-Based Learning Experience (WBLE) in January, he didn’t have a set career path in mind. He just knew he wanted to try something new.

Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month: Meet Ciara

You wouldn’t know it to talk to her now, but Ciara wasn’t always as outgoing as she is today.

Humans of Humanim: Meet William

As a Behavior Consultant in Humanim’s Behavior Support Services department, William is committed to helping individuals with behavioral health needs thrive.

Guiding Careers: Meet Two Job Coaches Changing Lives

March was Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and April is Autism Acceptance Month, making this the perfect time to celebrate the impact of job coaching.