About Us
At the Baltimore Health Community Partners, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities. Our team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Mission
Empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live meaningful, inclusive and independent lives.
Vision
Our vision is to create a world where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities are valued, respected, and supported in pursuing their fullest potential. We envision a future where all people, regardless of their abilities, are empowered to lead independent, fulfilling lives, actively participate in their communities, and have access to opportunities that celebrate their unique contributions.
Core Values:
Dignity and Respect: We believe in upholding the inherent worth of every individual, treating each person with kindness, fairness, and respect, and honoring their rights to self-determination and choice.
Inclusion and Belonging: We are committed to fostering environments where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities feel welcomed, accepted, and integrated into all aspects of community life, creating a sense of belonging for all.
Empowerment: We strive to provide individuals with the tools, resources, and support needed to make decisions, set goals, and take ownership of their lives, enabling them to live with confidence and independence.
Collaboration and Partnership: We believe in working alongside families, communities, and individuals, forming strong partnerships to create lasting change, and enhancing the support network for those we serve.
Quality of Life: We are dedicated to improving the overall quality of life for individuals by providing services and opportunities that promote health, well-being, and personal growth.
Integrity and Accountability: We operate with transparency and accountability, ensuring our actions and decisions reflect the highest ethical standards and align with the best interests of those we serve.
Innovation and Growth: We are committed to continuously learning and evolving, exploring new ideas, and embracing innovative approaches to meet the ever-changing needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Embrace Wellness, Embrace Life
For people with developmental impairments and their families, Baltimore Health Community Partners offers support and resources. Our goal is to support people in leading as independent and inclusive lives as possible within their communities.
Together, we can create opportunities, break down barriers, and build a brighter future for all. Thank you for visiting, and we look forward to supporting you!
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Why Choose Us
Compassionate Care: We are committed to treating every individual with respect and dignity, ensuring that our services promote independence and enrich lives.
Experienced Team: Our dedicated staff are skilled professionals who work collaboratively with individuals, families, and communities to ensure the highest quality of care.
Person-Centered Approach: We tailor our services to meet the specific needs, preferences, and goals of each individual, ensuring they are empowered to live life on their terms.
Comprehensive Services: Our range of services offers holistic support that addresses all aspects of an individual’s life, from healthcare to community engagement.
Focus on Community Integration: We emphasize creating opportunities for individuals to participate in their communities, fostering connections and a sense of belonging.
Our Expertise
Our team comprises experienced professionals in providing comprehensive support and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
We are your trusted partner in developing and implementing individualized person-centered plans that reflect each person’s unique needs, interests, strengths, and preferences.
We focus on delivering community-based solutions, allowing individuals to live in their homes, work in their communities, and engage in social activities.
We provide respite options to relieve caregivers, ensuring they have time to recharge while their loved ones continue to receive care.
Resources
At Baltimore Health Community Partners, Inc., we believe that access to information is key to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their families, and the broader community. Here are some valuable resources that may help you navigate services, support systems, and opportunities available in Maryland:
Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)
The DDA is the state agency responsible for providing services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They provide information about services, eligibility, and funding options.
Visit DDA Website
Maryland Department of Health (MDOH)
The MDOH offers a wide range of programs and services, including healthcare, behavioral health, and public health resources that are essential for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Visit MDOH Website
The Arc Maryland
The Arc Maryland is a statewide organization dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and advocating for inclusive policies.
Visit The Arc Maryland Website
Autism Society of Maryland
The Autism Society of Maryland provides support, resources, and advocacy for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their families.
Visit Autism Society of Maryland Website
National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)
NDSS is a leading advocacy organization for individuals with Down syndrome, offering resources, information, and support to help individuals thrive.
Visit NDSS Website
National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD)
NACDD is a national organization that works to improve the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities. They offer resources on policy, advocacy, and programs.
Visit NACDD Website
Social Security Administration (SSA)
The SSA provides information on disability benefits and services for individuals with disabilities, including eligibility for Social Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).
Visit SSA Website
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
CMS oversees the nation’s major healthcare programs, including Medicaid and Medicare, which are critical resources for individuals with disabilities.
Visit CMS Website
Family and Youth Initiative (FYI)
FYI supports the development of individuals with disabilities by offering resources on inclusive education and family support programs.
Visit FYI Website
If you have any questions or need additional support, don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re here to help guide you in accessing these resources and more!
Baltimore Health Community Partners Team
Our team comprises experienced professionals in providing comprehensive support and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Dr. Olufunke Lawal
Founder/CEO
Ayobami O. Shado
Head of Information Technology
Deborah Davis
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