Benchmark's Employee Resource Group, Queer Unity for Employee Education and Resources (Q.U.E.E.R.), led by co-chairs Justin Amos and Adele Allen, participated in Fort Wayne, Indiana's Pride Festival this past weekend. The group had fun giveaway items and a glitter station and collected donations for Brave Alliance Fort Wayne. Way to represent!
In this video, Dorian Riddick tells a story about building a relationship with an individual, as this person grew to trust our team and make a new connection on his own. Dorian is Benchmark’s State Director of Delaware. In Delaware and eight other states, Benchmark is proud to provide residential services for people with disabilities and mental or behavioral health needs. Learn more about our company’s history as we celebrate our 65th anniversary: https://benchmarkhs.com/about/65-years-of-stories/
Happy Pride Month! To celebrate, Queer Unity for Employee Education and Resources (Q.U.E.E.R.) is researching and sharing historical information about the LGBTQIA+ community and the fight for equality. Q.U.E.E.R. is one of Benchmark's Employee Resource Groups. To kick things off, they are sharing information about the Stonewall Riots and Marsha P. Johnson. Learn more: https://benchmarkhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Stonewall-Riots-and-Marsha-P.-Johnson.pdf?fbclid=IwY2xjawKsEKhleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoVUNzNWxZdGZvVG1DdnpVAR4NYsVWaJg_X6tsDnEGGs7NkgQUbrH0iRqDoOiu8xw28ojrBlzJIJPgVkUYEw_aem_e7sw4K98fwzpVRnbLjoz6A
Congratulations to our Active Consulting team in Arkansas. This group received the Game Changer Award from AR Summit Community Care in recognition of our exemplary partnership. In our work, we support individuals with complex needs including intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavioral health disorders, so they can find stability in their community placement and improve their quality of life. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gHqgsNjT We are thankful for the ongoing collaboration with Summit Community Care and the opportunity to provide support for individuals with complex needs. Way to go, team! ⭐
Happy Nurses Week to all of the wonderful nurses out there! Today is #NursesDay and it is the start of National Nurses Week. We celebrate the remarkable care our nurses provide, and we appreciate all that you do. Happy Nurses Week!
The Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities in Northwest Ohio recently hosted its annual partnership luncheon. At the event, which is dedicated to recognizing community partners who support individuals with developmental disabilities, Benchmark received the Partner in Service Provision Award. Benchmark is proud to partner with the Board in our shared goal of fostering inclusion and opportunity for people with disabilities. Pictured from left to right: Kim Finn, Benchmark Program Coordinator (PC), April Shindeldecker, Benchmark PC, Julie Sturgill, Benchmark PC, Brittany Legge, Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities Case Manager, and Becky Bodey, Benchmark Area Director #disabilities #caregiving #serviceprovider
To celebrate the Company's 65th anniversary, David Ross, Chief Operating Officer, shares an impactful story from his career at Benchmark Human Services.
Benchmark was honored to be recognized as a Silver-Level Workplace Partner at the 2025 Women in the Workplace Luncheon. Big thanks to the Women's Fund of Greater Fort Wayne for their tireless work in ensuring workplace equity and investing in women and girls in our community.
Enact collaborates with Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark) to offer a new and innovative behavioral health mobile crisis service in Northeast Indiana. Together, these companies share a 65-year history of providing services to individuals with disabilities and behavioral health needs. Enact operates behavioral health programs in Indiana and Georgia. We provide mobile crisis response in Northeast IN and operate transitional homes in Richmond County, GA.
Benchmark celebrates 65 years!
