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Press Releases
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Community Options to Host Outdoor Training in Wescosville, PA Led by Dr. Al Condeluci
Free Training on Social Capital for Staff and Families Providing Support to People with Disabilities Allentown, PA– Community Options, Inc. is hosting a training at Shepherd Hills…
Improved Social Connection for Maryland Children with Disabilities
March 19, 2021 | Press Release.pdf Rockville, MD, March 19, 2021— Community Options, Inc. was awarded a grant from the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council and The Arc…
In a letter to the Biden administration, Robert Stack called for Medicaid reimbursement rates to be addressed before raising the federal minimum wage.
In a letter to the Biden administration, Community Options, Inc. CEO Robert Stack called for Medicaid reimbursement rates to be addressed before raising the federal minimum wage…
Community Options Appoints Scott Bowman as State Director
Press Release.pdf Ogden, UT (February 18, 2021) – Community Options, Inc. has named Scott Bowman as State Director in Utah.In his new role, Bowman will manage a…
Why can companies pay those with disabilities less when they do the same work as others?
February 09, 2021 | nj.com The Raise the Wage Act, recently introduced to Congress, will spark another debate about raising the national minimum wage. But it also…
Community Options is proud to advocate to Federal and state policymakers to increase funding for home and community-based services (HCBS).
HCBS funding is critical to improve wages for direct support professionals. We applaud Senator Bob Casey (recipient Community Options’ Betty Pendler Award in 2020) and the 30…
Media Coverage
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How your new coworking space can help those with disabilities
April 20, 2021 | roi-nj.com The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the face of corporate work. As social distancing guidelines were implemented, working from home became the new…
Why South Carolina should end wage discrimination against those with disabilities
April 17, 2021 | greenvilleonline.com A joint resolution filed by State Sen. Katrina Shealy last month would undo more than 80 years of wage discrimination against workers…
Meaningful Employment + Hard Work = Big Impact
I love going to work each shift, and I like my co-workers and manager a lot. They give employees free soda fountain/iced teas refills during their shifts,…
COVID is adding scores of newly disabled employees – and challenges – to the workforce
March 28, 2021 | nj.com “Disabilities are part of life,” Stack said. “We’re going to be your neighbor. We’re going to be in your community. Disabilities don’t…
NJ flower shop giving residents with disabilities a creative outlet
March 23, 2021 | njspotlight.com We bring you an update on a business where possibilities are blooming. Two years ago, our cameras were there when Vaseful Flower…
Community Options Inc. provides School to Employment Services
March 5, 2021 | wbng.com Community Options Inc. is offering School to Employment Services and learning sessions for students and adults with disabilities. The next session, “Don’t…