RHD’s mission is to provide caring, effective, and innovative services that empower people of all abilities as they work to achieve the highest level of independence possible and build better lives for themselves, their families and their communities.
Mobile Crisis Intervention Unit Receives Acclaim for Transforming Mental Health Care
RHD’s New Orleans Mobile Crisis Intervention Unit (MCIU) has garnered significant coverage in the local press for its lauded efforts in addressing mental health issues within the city. FOX …
RHD’s IDEATE Joins Forces with Comcast for Philly Tech Week Panel!
On May 9, 2022, the collaboration between RHD’s IDEATE, eSports, and Arcadia University culminated with a panel discussion co-hosted by Comcast during Philly Tech Week. The panel was held at …
FPCN Hosted Press Event Featuring PA Governor, Tom Wolf!
On December 9th, Pennsylvania Governor, Tom Wolf, spoke at a press event, alongside Family Practice & Counseling Network (FPCN) leadership and other state representatives, to announce the open enrollment period …
RHD, the organization that promotes the ongoing development and overall well-being of its employees, was proud to be named one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Employers by Forbes. In the wake …
Check out RHD in the news! RHD Street2Feet Outreach Center was featured in a story that aired on WNEP-TV for their partnership with The Pocono Community Caring Company (Pocono 3C). …
6abc highlights RHD’s Family Practice and Counseling Network
Family Practice and Counseling Network (FPCN), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Philadelphia and a program of RHD, held a Grab-and-Go community event that was featured on 6abc. The …
Resources for Human Development is outraged and deeply saddened by the violence committed against George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and countless other Black Americans at the hands of law …
We invite you to take a look at the values, the culture and the community that make up Resources for Human Development. See what’s made RHD a national leader in providing …
IDEATE’s Innov8 Lab: Breaking Barriers for Philly’s Entrepreneurs with Disabilities
On October 27th, 2023, participants, staff, friends, and honored guests gathered at RHD’s IDEATE in Philadelphia for the much-anticipated grand opening of innov8—a groundbreaking technology lab for individuals with substantial …
January 2023 The Kansas City Public Library’s Peripheral Visions exhibit opened on January 7th and featured an array of incredible work by artists from RHD’s Imagine That!. The collaborative …
Decorating his workspace with eerie skulls and jack-o-lanterns for Halloween, Bill Carpenter, an artist at RHD’s Outside the Lines (OTL) Studio, greets visitors with a warm welcome and eagerness to …
RHD Empower lives up to its name. By opening its doors to help more women facing homelessness and addiction challenges, this site empowers them with opportunities for personal growth and …
Check out this amazing slide show video capturing highlights from the NEPA IDD Division’s “Together We’re Better” BBQ at Ontelaunee Park in New Tripoli, PA on September 13, 2023. 200 …
Honoring Leadership and Embracing Community at RHD’s Wister Street
RHD’s Wister Street’s annual Friends and Family event is always a joyous occasion. On Friday, August 25th, this year’s gathering took place outside of the program’s headquarters, which is in …
In the journey to conquer emotional turmoil and empower personal transformation, a pioneering psychotherapy called Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) has emerged as a beacon of hope. Initially developed by psychologist …
Making a Real Impact in Crisis Prevention and Intervention
Today, we still see unfounded and unfair misconceptions and bias toward individuals diagnosed with an intellectual and/or developmental disability. RHD is dedicated to challenging these misguided prejudices and breaking down …
Congratulations to the Leadership Development Program Class of 2023!
At RHD, we’re dedicated to personal and professional growth, creating environments that enrich the lives of our community members. Our Leadership Development Program (LDP) embodies this commitment. Designed by RHD …
