Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Community Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities

With a lack of employment and inclusion opportunities, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) struggle to be integrated in the communities in which they live.

Thanks to a $250,000 challenge grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, the nonprofit Penn-Mar Human Services, an Employment First provider, will be able to expand its Community Employment (CE) program over the next two years, to help men and women with IDD find and keep jobs in Maryland and Pennsylvania...