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Posted on June 4, 2026
– 20-year Technology Expert Joins Nonprofit to Help Lead Technology Initiatives- June 4, 2026 Baltimore – Penn-Mar Human Services, the region’s leading provider of services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is proud to announce the appointment of Audra Hurd as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). As CTO, Audra…
Posted on June 4, 2026
– 20-year Technology Expert Joins Nonprofit to Help Lead Technology Initiatives- June 4, 2026 Baltimore – Penn-Mar Human Services, the region’s leading provider of services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is proud to announce the appointment of Audra Hurd as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). As CTO, Audra…
Posted on June 4, 2026
– Advanced Assistive Tech Features Will Help People With Disabilities Build Independence – June 3, 2026 Baltimore – Penn-Mar Human Services, the region’s leading provider of services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), has unveiled a cutting-edge smart kitchen, part of the nonprofit’s…
Posted on June 1, 2026
With a background spanning direct support and technology, Amie Newton is making assistive technology more accessible and impactful. For Amie Newton, technology has always been about solving problems. At Penn-Mar, that curiosity is connecting people to new ways to communicate and live independently. Her career arc spans a wide range of…
Posted on May 27, 2026
Penn-Mar’s Washington Heights building will expand opportunity and independence in Carroll County. May 13, 2026 was a day to remember as we celebrated the grand opening of the new home of Penn-Mar West – an innovative space that caters to the needs of our team members, families, and the people with…
Posted on May 22, 2026
Each month, we highlight a “behind-the-scenes” team member whose work supports our mission, but whose face you might not often see on our social media pages. We’re excited to help you get to know our innovative team and the complex work we do. So, tune…
Posted on May 11, 2026
When we look into the horizon of our future, most of us think about it in familiar ways. We imagine what life might look like a few years from now. Maybe it’s a different pace, more time with family, or plans that finally have room to breathe. There’s a…
Posted on May 11, 2026
– New 7,500-Square-Foot Westminster Building Will Greatly Expand Services in Carroll County- May 11, 2026 Baltimore – Penn-Mar Human Services, the region’s leading provider of services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is proud to announce the official grand opening of its new Penn-Mar…
Posted on May 6, 2026
Find out how we’re building the next strategic plan for Penn-Mar. As each new fiscal year approaches, many of us at Penn-Mar are already making notes of things we want to accomplish, attain, or do differently in the coming months. Setting more ambitious future goals often requires…
Posted on May 5, 2026
Nurturing growth, learning, and professional excellence across the organization. By Jackie Stevens Penn-Mar Chief Operating Officer I vividly remember the day I met and interviewed Jen Skelly in 2002 for a Residential Program Manager position. When I asked her the tried-and-true question, “Where do you see…
Posted on April 30, 2026
Volunteers at Penn-Mar are giving their time, energy, and heart to others in the community. April is National Volunteer Month, and the spirit of generosity is alive and well at Penn-Mar. Over the years, Penn-Mar has received support from families, individuals, and small businesses who have generously shared their time, talent, and resources. Many corporate volunteer teams…