We were scheduled to gather this weekend to celebrate Benedictine’s 60th anniversary. In light of the current crisis our plans have obviously changed. Now, more than ever, we need positive stories of hope and miracles. Sister Jeannette used to say miracles happen every day at Benedictine. I hope this video gives all of us a […]
Benedictine’s Spring Benefit 2020 – A Night to Celebrate, scheduled for April 24, and then canceled in response to COVID-19, nets more than $171,000 in support of their mission to help children and adults with developmental disabilities achieve their greatest potential. “Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors and ticket holders our […]
Meet Ms. Nancy: Social Worker Month each March is a time to celebrate Benedictine’s dedicated Case Management team and the valuable profession of social work. Our team of social work professionals hold a key role in connecting students, families, and staff in all areas of programming. Meet Nancy Morris, a social worker who has been […]
Meet Ms. Laura Mitchell, a social worker who started her passion for helping students here at Benedictine seven years ago. On her career path, she first earned her Bachelor’s in Elementary Education and later Master’s in Social Work at Salisbury University. “The best part of my job is helping students build independence in their […]
A message from Spring Benefit Event Co-Chairs: We’re sad to announce today that our Spring Benefit and all related activities scheduled for the weekend of April 24-25 have been cancelled. Many of us look forward to this annual gathering of our community, and while this decision is disappointing it is being made out of an abundance […]
UPDATE: June 18, 2020 Our Commitment to Safety COVID-19 Response Since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis Benedictine has acted quickly to modify our policies and procedures based on the information we received from the Maryland Department of Health and the CDC. Below is an overview of our response and new policies we have put in […]
Benedictine’s annual Spring Benefit fundraising event is set for Saturday, April 25th at the Tidewater Inn in Easton, Md. Guests are invited join the organization for a dazzling evening of gourmet cuisine and cocktails to raise funds in support of the kids and adults at Benedictine. Spring Benefit 2020: A Night to Celebrate is a […]
Paul and Holly Fine of Easton, Md. recently donated a wheelchair-accessible van and a motorized wheelchair to Benedictine, to help meet the transportation needs of the children and adults with physical and developmental disabilities served by the organization. The multi-passenger van will be used to transport individuals to medical appointments, vocational and recreational activities. “We […]
The Maryland Chapter of the National Rehabilitation Association on Friday, Nov. 8, recognized Benedictine communication manager Devon Bistarkey with the Excellence in Media Award at the 2019 Maryland Rehabilitation Conference. The award is presented to an individual or organization for an outstanding record of portraying people with disabilities and their life experiences in a realistic […]
