We're all in on empowerment.
Melwood Community Services offers innovative programming that empowers children, youth, and adults with disabilities to live, work, and thrive in their communities.
Get to know our work
With a focus on overcoming barriers and expanding opportunities, Melwood Community Services programs and services are designed to support individuals in living fully in their communities, enjoying recreational activities, exploring and retaining career options, and providing respite for caregivers.
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Ten participants completed Melwood’s milestone abilIT class, joining more than 300 graduates of the free workforce training program since 2019. Graduates showcased their skills to regional employers including Verizon, MITRE, and GDIT.
Total people served
(Some participants received multiple services.)
Programs ranging from career engagement to youth services.
People with disabilities opened new career pathways.
PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT
Building skills for the future
Through Melwood Community Services’ Building Paths program, Philip is learning skills that will one day lead to a good job.
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Camp Accomplish shapes future healthcare leader
Camp Accomplish gave Annelise the confidence to pursue her dreams. She credits her experience at Camp with instilling in her the leadership skills and knowledge she now uses to study health care management in college.
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abilIT Across America
Join a growing national network of nonprofits preparing people with disabilities and veterans for careers in IT and cybersecurity.
Get involved
Join us in our mission to create a world where people with disabilities are fully included.
Work for us
Melwood Community Services is recruiting human services professionals to help support our many programs. We offer competitive wages, opportunities for growth and a sense of purpose.
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Reach out to learn more about our work or to partner with us. Whether you are a potential program participant or a potential corporate partner, we want to talk!