Developmental Disabilities Archives

Prom at Humanim!

It’s prom season at Humanim, and the Meaningful Day Program in Columbia celebrated with their own event, creating a space for personal expression and incredible memories.

Celebrating Growth: Jerry’s Journey This Developmental Disabilities Month

This Developmental Disabilities Month, we’re proud to introduce Jerry, who has been growing more confident, forming new relationships, and spreading positivity.

Humanim Partner Oasis Earns Top Honors for Workplace Excellence

In celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we’re proud to spotlight Oasis, Humanim’s valued employer partner expanding opportunities for independence within the disability community.

Allegra’s Impact on Humanim’s Supported Employment Services

Meet one of the superheroes serving individuals in our Supported Employment program, Allegra!

From Heart to Community: Celebrating Annie & Melissa

Congratulations to Annie and Melissa on earning this year’s DSP Award from the Maryland Department of Disabilities and the Maryland Department of Health – Developmental Disabilities Administration.  

Rooted in Purpose: Andrew’s Path to Success at Roots Market

For many, going to the grocery store is just another chore. But for Andrew, it’s a place to thrive, prosper, and build lasting connections through his work at Roots Market.

Celebrating Compassion: Honoring Our DSPs and Humanim Hero Victoria

This past DSP Recognition week Direct Support Professionals all around Humanim shared the gratitude and appreciation with memorable gifts, sweet treats, and home cooked meals. See the video recap here! To further extend recognition to our team members working directly with the individuals in our programs, we revealed the winner of the Doug Hall Humanim

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Blossoming at Her Own Pace: Meredith’s Journey

Meredith, a member of Humanim’s Meaningful Day program since 2011, has blossomed into a social butterfly!

Meet DJ Lex: Finding His Rhythm at Humanim

Meet Humanim’s one and only DJ Lex! Also known as Alexei, a participant in our Behavioral Stabilization Unit (BSU) since February.