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Posted on October 8, 2026
Single-story homes create an ideal setting for aging in place. By Jackie Stevens Penn-Mar Chief Operating Officer A 2024 U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study puts life expectancy at 76.5 years for men and 81.4 years for women. About 1 in 9 Americans age…
Posted on June 22, 2026
From behind-the-scenes leadership to hands-on teamwork, her dedication helps shape Penn-Mar’s culture of appreciation and excellence. For 25 years, Janae Householder has worked in various full and part-time positions at Penn-Mar.  She started in 2001 as an instructor in the Day Program; substituted and worked as a…
Posted on June 10, 2026
A longtime board leader and supporter shares why Planned Giving is essential to sustaining Penn-Mar’s mission for generations to come. Tony Campisi has spent much of his career helping people think about the future. As an insurance executive and trusted advisor, he has had countless…
Posted on June 8, 2026
– Free Event Allows Guest to Explore, Use, and Learn about Enabling Technology – June 8, 2026 York, Pa. – Penn-Mar Human Services, the region’s leading provider of services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is proud to invite families, team members, and the community to the free Assistive Technology (AT) Showcase on…
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…