Turning the Spotlight on DSPs

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25 Aug Turning the Spotlight on DSPs

Posted at 19:44h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation From September 10–16, much needed attention will be focused on Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and their critical role supporting people in need, especially those with intellectual and developmental...

20 Jul Tacticians of Success

Posted at 19:47h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation Former President John F. Kennedy once said, “Change is the law of life. And those who only look to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”And...

14 Jun A Transformational Year Like No Other

Posted at 19:50h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation Wonderful things have happened in the past year at Penn-Mar making the last 12-months like no other in our organization’s history in terms of programming and fundraising.Driving all...

17 May Seeding Transformation in the Garden

Posted at 19:51h in CEO Blog

By Gregory T. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Human Services | Chief Executive Officer, Penn-Mar Foundation If you’re a gardener like me, you’ve been waiting all winter to get outside in the warm spring weather to start making the magic happen. I love watching...

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...