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Employment First!

Employment First is a concept to facilitate the full inclusion of people with disabilities in the workplace and community. Under the Employment First approach, community-based, integrated employment is the first option for employment services for youth and adults with significant disabilities.

Click HERE - To see the new Maryland Department of Disabilities: employABILITY video!
Great News !

Athelas Institute, Inc. is excited to be featured in the Jan 2019 publication of "The Business Monthly" . . . . . Special THANKS goes to Len Lazarick, author, for coming to Athelas to learn about what we do and feature us. We are especially proud of what we do in service to our individuals and we are happy to spread the good word.

Click here to DOWNLOAD . . . read about Athelas on pages 16 & 17!
Pink Friday's - Supporting Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

Our Gwynn Oak Staff and Individuals participated in "Pink Friday's" in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Every Friday throughout October, they made and sold baked goods with all proceeds being donated. On Tuesday Nov 14, 2019 our team presented a check for $902 to the Maryland chapter. We are extremely proud of our team and all their efforts.

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Caring.com

Caring.com is a leading senior care resource for family caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones. To learn more please visit the link https://www.caring.com/senior-living/assisted-living/assisted-living-for-seniors-with-disabilities/

MISSION

Providing opportunities for growth and personal accomplishment to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities complemented by quality services and meaningful community engagement.

Athelas Institute, Inc., utilizing a well-trained and dedicated staff, provides a wide variety of quality educational, rehabilitative, residential, employment and individual support options, programs and services for adult individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

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Programs & Services

Our programs and services are designed to further our mission and enrich the lives of the individuals we serve.

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News & Events

Community events and fundraisers help us raise awareness and generate crucial resources to better serve our individuals.

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Volunteer

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