The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of people all around the world, with many struggling to cope with the isolation and uncertainty that it has brought. For Maureen, a client of Hope Services’ EMCC program, the pandemic presented a challenge that she was determined to overcome. With programs moving online and the need to…

By Jackie Lance | Community Support Facilitator & DEI member at Hope Services As we approach the end of another year, ease into a new social norm, and strive to survive a pandemic for which we had no real preparation or control over, my thoughts go to the ones who have lost a loved one…

Homestart staff works with a Homestart family on developmental therapy. Hope Services has been honored to hold an accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for many years. What began as an accreditation for Hope’s Employment Programs has now expanded to Hope’s Counseling Center and Homestart program. Agencies receive accreditation if they…

A New Perspective By Jackie Lance, Community Support Facilitator at Hope Services Just imagine if you bought a bag of skittles and when you opened it up all there was just the grape flavor. How would you feel? There would be no excitement, right? Wouldn’t you prefer a bag with grape, and cherry, and orange, and…

https://youtu.be/-xycaMWbDPk Hope Services is committed to developing opportunities for inclusive and equitable employment for people with developmental disabilities, and there’s no better time to highlight the clients, partners, and programs that make it possible than during National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Dominic has been with Hope Services nearly his entire life, and that means for…