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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 Emily

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

Jessica’s Journey

During Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we’re proud to spotlight another member of our meaningful day program, Jessica and her journey to independence.

Viviena’s Artistic Tribute

In recognition of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we proudly showcase the talents of Viviena, an outstanding artist and member of our meaningful day program for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Humans of Humanim: Meet Christian

Meet Christian Stevens, husband, dad, trombone player and a Personal Support Coordinator with Humanim’s Developmental Disabilities Services.

Humans of Humanim: Meet Bill

Meet Bill Stanley, our Director of Developmental Disabilities Services.

Shannon Saunders Receives DSP Award from Maryland Department of Disabilities and Maryland DDA

We are proud to announce that one of our fantastic direct support professionals (DSPs), Shannon Saunders, was selected as a winner of the DSP Recognition Award by the Maryland Department of Health Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) and the Maryland Department of Disabilities (MDOD).

Direct Support Professional Recognition Week 2023 Recap

In honor of Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week, we shared stories from some of our amazing front-line staff and celebrated DSPs with a spirit week and appreciation cookout.

Office Furniture Drive: Workstations Needed for Meaningful Day Program

We are seeking office furniture in good condition for our Meaningful Day Program serving adults with developmental disabilities. Our program could benefit from 10-15 workstations/partitions, tables, and chairs, specifically without wheels. By donating, you will be making a direct impact to ensure our program participants have access to resources that support their personal goals. You will

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