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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 NEWTOWN, PA — Representative Brian Fitzpatrick visited Community Options’ Lian Mueller Daily Plan It on Friday, February 27, 2026 to learn more about the…

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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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Derek Shive Regional Director of Central Pennsylvania

Community Options Appoints Derek Shive as Regional Director in Pennsylvania

August 25, 2025 | Press Release.pdf | prnewswire.com online article | yahoo.com online article Community Options, a leading national nonprofit supporting people with disabilities, is proud to…

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This can be a ‘big, beautiful’ win for Americans with disabilities - The Hill July 27, 2025 - By Robert Stack - thehill.com

This can be a ‘big, beautiful’ win for Americans with disabilities

July 27, 2025 | by Robert Stack, opinion contributor | thehill.com online article The One Big, Beautiful Bill Act’s Medicaid reforms will not affect community-based programs for…

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Brandy Schantz Interviews Robert Stack on Advocating for Disability Rights on Living Chronic podcast

Brandy Schantz Interviews Robert Stack on Advocating for Disability Rights on Living Chronic podcast

July 18, 2025 | brandyschantz.com online article Community Options President and CEO, Robert Stack, recently joined Brandy Schantz on the Living Chronic Podcast for a powerful conversation…

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issuesandideasradio.com online article image of Silent No Longer book cover Community Options President and CEO Robert Stack recently appeared on Issues and Ideas Radio, where he discussed the serious impact of proposed Medicaid cuts and what they could mean for people with disabilities nationwide.

Robert Stack tells how cuts to Medicaid will impact the disability community

July 16, 2025 | issuesandideasradio.com online article Community Options President and CEO Robert Stack recently appeared on Issues and Ideas Radio, where he discussed the serious impact…

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NJ florist that employs people with disabilities offers blooms with a purpose - mycentraljersey.com

NJ florist that employs people with disabilities offers blooms with a purpose

July 18, 2025 | MyCentralJersey.com online article The full-service floral business is fulfilling a mission to provide experience and employment for people with disabilities in an integrated…

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Arizonans concerned about Medicaid cuts in budget bill - azfamily.com

Arizonans concerned about Medicaid cuts in budget bill

July 02, 2025 | azfamily.com According to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office, the Senate version of President Trump’s budget bill cuts nearly $1 trillion in Medicaid spending….

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