Join RHD’s Values Day Celebration: Honoring Resilience and Community Impact

RHD’s 38th Annual Values Day is coming up on Thursday, November 21, 2024! This special event is our annual celebration of the core Values that drive RHD’s work and inspire positive change in the communities we serve.

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RHD Lifesharing Provider Honored for Outstanding Community Service

Congratulations to Evemarie Killimett, a dedicated provider at RHD Lifesharing! Eve received the Outstanding Community Service Award at the Carbon Monroe Pike MH/DS Annual Awards Ceremony on October 15th.

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Finding Strength and Purpose: Ouida’s Journey at RHD’s H.E.A.R.T. Services

At RHD, we proudly support individuals on their paths to recovery and personal growth. Ouida’s story shows how resilience, patience, and the right support system can change lives.

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RHD’s New A-Team Supports Recovery at Pittsburgh Walk

RHD’s new A-Team program offers an innovative approach to crisis intervention.

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IDEATE Participants Profiled in the Philadelphia Tribune

Congratulations to George Shands, DeWeese White, and Michael Bing, participants at RHD’s IDEATE program, for their recent profile in The Philadelphia Tribune!

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The 2023 RHD Annual Report is Here!

This year’s theme, Providing Creative Care Solutions for the Community, highlights our commitment to delivering innovative services that empower participants to live their best lives. We are proud to share key achievements from a remarkable year of service.

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RHD Participant Finds Healing Through Art at LMCMS

Lori, a participant at RHD’s Lower Merion Counseling and Mobile Services (LMCMS), recently celebrated a major achievement.

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Look Here: A Bold New Art Project from RHD’s Center for Creative Works and Partners

We are thrilled to announce Look Here, a groundbreaking collaborative project between RHD’s Center for Creative Works (CCW), Haverford College’s John B. Hurford ’60 Center for the Arts and Humanities, and the Jennifer Lauren Gallery in Manchester, UK.

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RHD is proud to share the latest news and coverage on its programs and activities. From live major news outlet coverage, to noteworthy updates on RHD initiatives, you can see it all here. Learn more

RESOURCES for Human Development IS A NATIONAL HUMAN SERVICES NONPROFIT WITH THE BROADEST POSSIBLE SERVICE MISSION: WE SUPPORT TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE OF ALL ABILITIES EVERY YEAR WITH EFFECTIVE, INNOVATIVE, AND PERSON-CENTERED PROGRAMS.

OUR WORK HELPS INDIVIDUALS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND PRIVATE DONORS & FOUNDATIONS – FOR 50 YEARS AND COUNTING!

Empowering People to Achieve Independence

Our work spans sectors, but it shares this common theme—we develop person-centered, trauma-informed programming that helps people build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities.

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Resources for Human Development has been serving adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and helping them lead more fulfilling lives since 1972, when it established the Lower Merion Vocational Training …

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Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health

RHD’s history of innovative services began in the behavioral health field, establishing Lower Merion Counseling & Mobile Services in 1970 in response to a community need for outpatient services. Since then, RHD has expanded …

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Addiction Recovery

Addiction Recovery

RHD recognizes there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to addiction recovery. RHD offers a variety of innovative person-centered and person-directed recovery plans that take into account where our clients are in their unique …

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Homelessness

Homelessness

Everybody deserves a place to call home. From shelters and safe havens to supported independent living and nationally renowned case management services, Resources for Human Development helps people of all …

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Women & Children

Women & Children

Resources for Human Development has served on several task forces for women and children’s programs in different states across the nation, and was part of the original Governor’s task force …

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Integrated Health Care

Integrated Health Care

RHD’s Family Practice and Counseling Network operates community health care centers in three of Philadelphia’s medically underserved neighborhoods. The centers employ a nurse-managed model to deliver caring, quality primary health …

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Youth Development

Youth Development

RHD has been serving at-risk youth for nearly 20 years. We pride ourselves in being at the forefront of progressive societal change with our innovative and individualized approach towards serving …

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Veterans

Veterans

Those who serve our nation in the military, whether during wartime or peace, sometimes need help reintegrating into civilian society. Over the years, RHD has assisted veterans with issues of …

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National Impact. Local Approach.

At RHD, we’re committed to the fundamental value of dignity and respect for all, to the empowerment of those we serve and our employees, and to the flexibility to meet the changing needs of those we serve and our government and community partners.

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Our Values Define Us

RHD’s Values form the bedrock of our organization, shaping our interactions with participants and each other. At RHD, we are deeply committed to upholding these Values, which serve as the driving force behind our mission, define our organizational culture, and strengthen our community. Our Values are not just words on paper; they guide our daily actions and decision-making, helping us fulfill our mission and make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and communities we serve.  Learn More

Eighteen years ago, Timmi Kilgore was on what she refers to as a “rough road.” She was homeless, struggling with a serious addiction to drugs and alcohol, and a victim …

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