Posted on January 23, 2026
At Penn-Mar, our commitment to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and encourage them to live courageously never changes. What does change is the environment around us. Policies shift. Funding priorities move. And the systems people with IDD rely on are often shaped by decisions made far from their everyday…
Posted on April 12, 2017
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…
Posted on February 24, 2017
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…
Posted on January 19, 2017
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…
Posted on December 7, 2016
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…
Posted on November 27, 2016
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…
Posted on October 17, 2016
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…
Posted on September 12, 2016
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…
Posted on July 12, 2016
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…
Posted on July 8, 2016
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….
Posted on June 24, 2016
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…