Influencing Businesses about the Value of Integrated Employment

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12 Apr Influencing Businesses about the Value of Integrated Employment

Posted at 19:54h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation When a business hires a new employee with a disability being supported by a community provider, the onboarding process, including staff coaching, typically takes several weeks or even...

24 Feb Two Funding Strategies for Two Different Budget Scenarios

Posted at 19:55h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation It’s budget time in Maryland and Pennsylvania and we at Penn-Mar are watching the proceedings with great interest while putting our advocacy strategies in place for both states.In...

19 Jan Transition Time: Stay Informed and Engaged

Posted at 19:57h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation Last week both the U.S. House and Senate laid the groundwork to repeal the Affordable Care Act. No one, including those of us at Penn-Mar, knows exactly how...

07 Dec The Best Day

Posted at 15:11h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation As the holidays and the end of another year approach, most of us are feeling a bit overwhelmed with all that needs to be done in just a...

27 Nov From Exclusion to Inclusion

Posted at 15:14h in CEO Blog

November 21, 2016 By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation There is a revolution taking place in our country. No, it has nothing to do with the recent presidential election but everything to do with how...

17 Oct Providing Real Jobs with Real Rewards

Posted at 15:27h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation A wise man once said, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” There’s a lot to be said...

12 Sep Hats Off to Our DSPs

Posted at 15:30h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation This week we are celebrating Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week, a national campaign that puts the spotlight on the thousands of dedicated, hard-working DSPs who make community living...

12 Jul Texas Roadhouse donates to Community Learning Services Groups

Posted at 15:32h in CEO Blog, Uncategorized

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation On Friday June 3rd, Texas Roadhouse in Hunt Valley supported Penn-Mar Human Services through donations received during their pre-opening Friends and Family event. Texas Roadhouse gifted Penn-Mar Human Services a...

08 Jul Penn-Mar Staff Receive Safety Awards

Posted at 15:36h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation Penn-Mar’s Safety Sentry Program was established to recognize employees and individuals, who identify and report, eliminate unsafe conditions, or whose actions and ideas ensure the safety of others. Employees...

24 Jun Penn-Mar Staff Graduate from National ACRE Employment Training

Posted at 15:39h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation On May 25th, 2016, Six Penn-Mar employment staff graduated from the national ACRE employment training course. ACRE (Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators) is a national membership organization for...