Companies are Seeing the Value of Hiring People With Disabilities
National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month is the perfect time to celebrate the many contributions of America’s workers with disabilities. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2018, the employment-population ratio—the proportion of… read more
In Celebration of Direct Support Professionals
In Celebration of Direct Support Professionals Since 2008, the United States has recognized one week in September as “National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week.” This year Direct Support Professionals (DSP) week is September 8-14. During… read more
Meet our 2019 Chimes Gala Honoree David Garbarino
Meet David Garbarino—our 2019 Chimes Gala Honoree. David is the Market President for BB&T’s Northern Maryland Markets. He is a member of the Maryland Region’s Senior Leadership Team. Dave has been with BB&T since 1999… read more
Operation Storefront
Did you know that every day, almost 3,900 children under 18 years of age try their first cigarette, and more than 950 of them will become new, regular daily smokers? Chimes Holcomb’s Prevention department works… read more
Syniah Jackson Talks About Her Chimes Internship
Chimes is honored to be joined by Cristo Rey Jesuit High School (CRJ) student interns. CRJ was founded by the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in 2007. CRJ is college preparatory school… read more
Supporting Families Project Offers Guidance and Resources
Family is important. Our family is our first support system and helps shape who we are as people. The role of family is unique for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and is often… read more
Tax Season Ready
Donations are essential for Chimes’ continued success. It allows us to assist individuals with disabilities live full and meaningful lives. Your donations can continue to provide necessary dental care not provided by Medicaid, or educational supplies… read more
Gala by the Numbers
We’d like to thank everyone who attended this year’s gala, especially our sponsors, for helping make this year’s gala a success. We had an amazing time raising money to help people with intellectual and behavioral… read more
Creating Success for People with Disabilities
Chimes provides training and employment opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through multiple federal and state contracts, we employ over 1,600 people at sites in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and the… read more
Chimes Awarded Grant From Safeway Foundation For Second Consecutive Year
For the second consecutive year, Chimes awarded a grant from the Safeway Foundation to enhance our programs! The grant in the amount of $7,500 will fund new creative therapies and learning activities along with the… read more
