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Charles’ Story

Posted on May 15th, 2019

In 1968, Charles was a senior in high school. Like many young men at that time, he was drafted into the Army at the age of 18. He went to boot camp in Ft. Knox, Kentucky and in 1969, he was stationed to service in Vietnam. He flew to Vietnam with six fellow Army soldiers that he had come to …

Roslyn, Wilbur, and Michael’s Stories

Posted on May 15th, 2019

On Friday, May 22, 2009, the last resident of Rosewood left the institution for the very last time. Today, former residents and others with developmental disabilities are our neighbors, our colleagues, and our friends. They are leading meaningful lives in the community. https://www.youtube.com/watchv=hy8_BfvgGNU&feature=youtu.be

Roslyn Johnson’s Own Home: Submitted by Muna Elia-Abass

Roslyn’s family was filled with trepidation when they learned …

Neil’s Story

Posted on April 15th, 2019

Since July 2018, the Coordination of Community Services (CCS), Misha Sanders, has had the pleasure of working with Neil Speert. A kind gentleman, who loves his Ravens, Orioles, spending time with his personal supports staff, and eating out at Burger King at least once a week. When they met, Neil lived in a very unhealthy environment. He is a “collector”, …

Ifeoma’s Story

Posted on April 15th, 2019

Ifeoma Ezeofor is a 19 year old young woman residing in Prince George’s County, Maryland and was diagnosed with autism and intellectual disability disorder at the age of 5. Ifeoma was not meeting the necessary milestones as a child, and struggled to communicate her wants and needs effectively. By the age of 14, Ifeoma had grown frustrated with her inability …

Abby’s Story

Posted on March 19th, 2019

Abby is a 35-year-old who works at Wegman’s and received Supported Employment services from Abilities Network. In the future, Abby wants to be the manager of a coffee shop. Abby was living in a Richcroft residential site for over ten years. Utilizing the new Person-Centered Planning process which provides the framework for people in our community to truly realize person-centered …

Christine’s Story

Posted on March 15th, 2019

Christine Whittle is a 35-year-old woman living with her parents and sister in the Timonium area of Baltimore County. Christine is bright and kind to everyone she encounters. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in English and enjoys listening to audiobooks and music using her Alexa. As a child, Christine was diagnosed with Friedreich’s ataxia; a neuromuscular disease characterized by muscle …

Peter’s Story

Posted on March 15th, 2019

Peter was a transitioning youth many years ago. He began DDA funded services upon his graduation from the Carroll County Public School System but did not have a good experience and withdrew from those services. He spent many years at home with just his family providing support. Peter was content with his life; he expressed no interest in meeting new …

Eddie’s Story

Posted on February 11th, 2019

Eddie is a 34 year old male living in Pasadena, MD. He has lived with
Autism, Anxiety, Intellectual Disabilities and Obsessive Compulsive
behaviors his entire life. Eddie has been receiving support services from Providence Center Inc. for the past 13 years and the past three years that he has been in Community Learning Service have made quite an impact on …

Susan’s Story

Posted on February 11th, 2019

Susan Hensley is a 65 year old native of Washington, DC. Susan describes herself as easy-going person who loves people and is known by all who spend time with her, for her kindness and good sense of humor. Susan is a divorcée who raised four children and two God-children as a single mom. In addition to her biological children, Susan …

Cynthia’s Story

Posted on January 23rd, 2019

Ms. Haddaway is 64 years young! She was born and raised in Baltimore, MD. Ms. Haddaway was a nursing assistant for over 10 years. She stated that she loved helping older people! Ms. Haddaway has one daughter and four grandchildren who she is very close with. Ms. Haddaway first went into the nursing home in 2012 when she broke her …