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Left to Right, Robert Stack with Brian Fitzpatrick holding a copy of Silent No Longer

Representative Brian Fitzpatrick Visits Daily Plan It in Newtown

February 27, 2026 | patch.com online article NEWTOWN, PA — Representative Brian Fitzpatrick visited Community Options’ Lian Mueller Daily Plan It on Friday, February 27, 2026 to…

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Runners at starting line of the Cupid's Chase 5K on February 14, 2026 Old Mesilla Plaza, Las Cruces, NM

Cupid’s Chase 5k Celebrates Record-Breaking Year with Over 17,000 Runners

February 16, 2026 PRINCETON, NJ – Community Options proudly announces the overwhelming success of the Cupid’s Chase 5k, held in 49 cities nationwide to raise funds and…

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Robert Stack, President and Chief Executive Officer of Community Options, addresses attendees at the organization’s We the People Gala on October 21, 2025, at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C.

Community Options Celebrates 37 Years of Supporting People with Disabilities

PRINCETON, NJ — February 9, 2026 — Community Options, a leading national nonprofit supporting people with disabilities, proudly marks its 37th anniversary on February 9, 2026. Founded…

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Community Options Promotes Tracy Mendola to Vice President of New Jersey

Community Options Promotes Tracy Mendola to Vice President of New Jersey

February 04, 2026 Princeton, NJ — Community Options, a leading national nonprofit supporting people with disabilities, is pleased to announce the promotion of Tracy Mendola to Vice…

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Four participants smile for a photo while wearing red tutus at the 2025 Cupid’s Chase 5K in Baltimore’s West Shore Park on February 8, 2025.

Cupid’s Chase 5K Surpasses 10,000 Runners with Two Weeks to Go Until Race Day

January 30, 2026 PRINCETON, NJ— Cupid’s Chase 5K, the annual race benefiting people with disabilities, has officially surpassed 10,000 registered runners, with just two weeks remaining until…

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Haylie sitting at a table in Salt Lake City, UT

Community Options Helps Young Woman Reconnect with Family

January 13, 2026 | prnewswire.com online article SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — After enduring neglect and unsafe conditions at her former residential provider, nineteen-year-old Haylie Brown has…

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Journey begins in Bloomingdale

North Jersey Media article – Suburban Trends –  Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Journey begins in Bloomingdale Community Options, Inc. a national nonprofit organization that develops homes and employment…

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Businesses Mount Efforts to Retain Valued Employees

WSJ article scan of newspaper or online.pdf By Sarah E. Needleman Businesses Mount Efforts to Retain Valued Employees Nov. 16, 2009 Many employers and employees don’t see…

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Deinstitutionalization

Making a Difference article – Georgia Council on DD – October 2009 – Article By Bill Lewis Deinstitutionalization Major Issue as Funding Tightens Up As more studies…

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School to work transitions

teenTRENDMAGAZINE.COM article .pdf Fall 2009 October 2009 School to work transitions. What are you doing to plan for your future right now? Are you working after school?…

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Giving a Hand

Inclusion New Jersey BIZ article October 2009 Giving a Hand Community Options’ innovative model provides training, work experience When attorney Cedric Ashley moved his law office to…

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Transition or Ground Hog Day

The Star-Ledger article – Robert Stack – October 23, 2009, 10:31AM Transition or Ground Hog Day I was cleaning out some old files and I came across…

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