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Sioux Falls Argus Leader profiles RHD Shared Living: “Home Sweet Home: Shared Living program creates new opportunity”
KC Studio Magazine features RHD’s Imagine That! Studio
RHD On Our Own I Team Leader Danna Ellison honored with PAR Award for exemplary serivce
RHD Shared Living in South Dakota featured on KELO-TV: ‘New Option for Adults with Developmental Disabilities’
Commonwealth Fund features RHD Iowa’s ACT teams in look at comprehensive care for adults with disabilities
August 3, 2023
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 …
Continue ReadingJuly 3, 2023
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 …
Continue ReadingJune 22, 2023
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 …
Continue ReadingJune 15, 2023
CHOC Honored with Recovery & Resiliency Award During Inspiring Ceremony
Martha’s Community Farm, nestled in the idyllic suburb of Audubon, PA, radiates a spirit of compassion and resilience. This enchanting 9-acre farm stands as a beacon of hope, supporting the …
Continue ReadingJune 1, 2023
RHD’s New Orleans Mobile Crisis Intervention Unit is Available Now!
In the vibrant city of New Orleans, a groundbreaking initiative is reshaping the way RHD responds to behavioral health crises. On June 1, 2023, the New Orleans Mobile Crisis Intervention …
Continue ReadingApril 26, 2023
RHD Lifesharing Participant Receives Self-Advocacy Award
RHD Lifesharing had a great reason to celebrate on the afternoon of March 28, when one of its participants, Brandon Gessitz, received a Self-Advocacy Achievement award during the 17th Annual …
Continue ReadingApril 20, 2023
“It was the Happiest Day of my Life!”
That’s how Kirk describes the day he received his motorized wheelchair from RHD’s Street2Feet (S2F) Outreach Center in Stroudsburg, PA. Kirk is a 63-year-old homeless man, and in 2017, he …
Continue ReadingMarch 30, 2023
Center for Creative Works Has Their Best Outsider Art Fair Yet
“I love going to New York City because of the noisy sounds. The city never sleeps,” says Allen Yu, an artist at RHD’s Center for Creative Works (CCW). Allen was …
Continue ReadingMarch 10, 2023
Coming Home to RHD DeFuniak Springs
As soon as one enters RHD’s DeFuniak Springs program, an immediate familiar feeling of “home” can be felt. From the pieces of artwork created by program participants hung on the …
Continue ReadingMarch 9, 2023
RIP John Nicely
On December 22, 2022, RHD sadly lost one of its own. John Nicely, program director of RHD Residential Service Systems (RSS) and 40-year RHD veteran, passed away in his home …
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