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Celebrating Direct Support Professional Week

Celebrating Direct Support Professional Week By Doug Beebe, Chief Executive Officer  Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are the beating heart of a system that assists people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to live in communities of their choosing. For [...] Read More

Exemplar – August, 2026

Welcome to Exemplar, the Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark) company newsletter. Enjoy, and please contact our Development team with any questions: [email protected]. Navigating Hard Choices By Doug Beebe, Chief Executive Officer  In this issue of Exemplar, we are celebrating ten years [...] Read More

Sagal Ismail Joins Benchmark as State Director of Arizona

Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark) recently hired Sagal Ismail to lead our new residential services program in the State of Arizona. Sagal Ismail has more than 15 years of experience leading multi-site behavioral health, developmental disabilities, and vocational rehabilitation organizations. Previously, [...] Read More

Exemplar – June, 2026

Welcome to Exemplar, the Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark) company newsletter. Enjoy, and please contact our Development team with any questions: [email protected]. We Stand Ready By David Ross, Chief Operating Officer As a service providing company, we most often ask “how” [...] Read More