Per the State of Indiana’s Executive Order 20-26, Benchmark has developed a Safety Plan for the Resumption of Services. As we begin to plan for resuming day services and expanding work centers and office staff to full capacity, as well as maintaining the utmost safe practices in residential programs, this Plan provides guidelines to keep […] Read More
Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark), a Fort Wayne headquartered social services organization that serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health needs, as well as children with disabilities/delays and those with chronic health issues, has been awarded a contract through Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) to provide Family Preservation Services. The programs […] Read More
Benchmark is sharing the following article on behalf of ANCOR: #ForgottenFaces Campaign Acknowledging those we’ve lost, working to ensure further lives are spared. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic we have seen tremendous losses in our communities. From the loss of loved ones, essential supports and livelihoods, many are hurting. The field of disability supports is among […] Read More
Since mid-March, Benchmark’s day programs have been closed and our work centers have significantly scaled back workforce to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Throughout the course of this pandemic, Benchmark has been closely following guidelines and recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), and state and federal governments. […] Read More
