# Benchmark Human Services

> Where People With Disabilities Thrive

## Posts

- [Exemplar - October, 2025](https://benchmarkhs.com/2025/10/30/exemplar-october-2025/): Benchmark has experienced exciting growth for many years, which continues today. Learn more about our mobile crisis services program in Idaho, our NLC collaboration, and our Advisory Committee in this issue of Exemplar.
- [Exemplar - July, 2025](https://benchmarkhs.com/2025/07/21/exemplar-july-2025/): Benchmark has experienced exciting growth for many years, which continues today. Learn more about our mobile crisis services program in Idaho, our NLC collaboration, and our Advisory Committee in this issue of Exemplar.
- [Exemplar - April, 2025](https://benchmarkhs.com/2025/04/21/exemplar-april-2025/): Benchmark has experienced exciting growth for many years, which continues today. Learn more about our mobile crisis services program in Idaho, our NLC collaboration, and our Advisory Committee in this issue of Exemplar.
- [Sam Dickson joins Benchmark as State Director of New Jersey](https://benchmarkhs.com/2025/02/10/sam-dickson-joins-benchmark-as-state-director-of-new-jersey/): Discover how Sam Dickson enhances Benchmark's mission as the new State Director of New Jersey.
- [Exemplar - January, 2025](https://benchmarkhs.com/2025/01/21/exemplar-january-2025/): Benchmark has experienced exciting growth for many years, which continues today. Learn more about our mobile crisis services program in Idaho, our NLC collaboration, and our Advisory Committee in this issue of Exemplar.
- [Exemplar - October, 2024](https://benchmarkhs.com/2024/10/25/exemplar-october-2024/): Benchmark has experienced exciting growth for many years, which continues today. Learn more about our mobile crisis services program in Idaho, our NLC collaboration, and our Advisory Committee in this issue of Exemplar.
- [Exemplar - July, 2024](https://benchmarkhs.com/2024/07/08/exemplar-july-2024/): Benchmark has experienced exciting growth for many years, which continues today. Learn more about our mobile crisis services program in Idaho, our NLC collaboration, and our Advisory Committee in this issue of Exemplar.
- [Benchmark Human Services Awarded Contract to Expand Part C Early Intervention Services in Montana](https://benchmarkhs.com/2024/07/08/benchmark-human-services-awarded-contract-to-expand-part-c-early-intervention-services-in-montana/): Discover how Benchmark Human Services expands Part C early intervention in Montana, enhancing support for children and families.
- [Benchmark Human Services to Provide Mobile Crisis Response Services in Idaho](https://benchmarkhs.com/2024/07/01/benchmark-human-services-to-provide-mobile-crisis-response-services-in-idaho/): Benchmark will provide mobile crisis response services in several counties throughout Idaho.  When community members call 988, and a mobile response team (MRT) is dispatched, Benchmark’s staff will provide face-to-face home and community-based interventions to support individuals experiencing a mental illness or substance use-related crisis.
- [Kyle Morse joins Benchmark as State Director  of New Hampshire](https://benchmarkhs.com/2024/02/01/kyle-morse-joins-benchmark-as-state-director-of-new-hampshire/): Kyle Morse joins Benchmark as New Hampshire's State Director, enhancing our commitment to excellence in health services.
- [Exemplar - January, 2024](https://benchmarkhs.com/2024/01/16/exemplar-january-2024/): Discover insights and updates in our January 2024 Exemplar. Learn Benchmark Human Services' trends and growth.
- [A Sweet Surprise for the Holidays 2.0](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/12/22/a-sweet-surprise-for-the-holidays-2-0/): The leadership of Benchmark Human Services is thrilled to share their favorite cookie recipes for the winter season. Happy Holidays and Merry Baking!
- [Service Spotlight: Early Intervention](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/10/30/service-spotlight-early-intervention/): Discover how early intervention services at Benchmark Human Services can transform lives.
- [Ashley Hogan (MA, BCBA, LBA) is the new project director for Alabama ACCESS](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/09/18/ashley-hogan-ma-bcba-lba-is-the-new-project-director-for-alabama-access/): Ashley Hogan (MA, BCBA, LBA) is the new project director for Alabama Advancing Crisis Care and Enhancing Support Systems (ACCESS).
- [Nikhol B. Jackson Joins Benchmark as Director of new Community Action Treatment (CAT) Program in Georgia](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/08/29/nikhol-b-jackson-joins-benchmark-as-director-of-new-community-action-treatment-cat-program-in-georgia/): Discover how Nikhol B. Jackson leads Benchmark's new Community Action Treatment program in Georgia to transform mental health care.
- [Benchmark Human Services Continues Growth Trajectory with Expansion of Business Development Team](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/08/22/benchmark-human-services-continues-growth-trajectory-with-expansion-of-business-development-team/): Benchmark’s Development team is focused on building provider and community capacity, behavioral health and crisis services, and family and children’s services.
- [DEIA and Fostering a Positive Organizational Culture](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/06/27/deia-and-fostering-a-positive-organizational-culture/): Benchmark continues to recognize the importance of cultivating a positive and inclusive environment. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) have become essential pillars
- [Exemplar - June, 2023](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/06/09/exemplar-june-2023/): Discover Benchmark's June 2023 Exemplar, where you can learn more of Benchmark Human Services' trends and growth.
- [A Tribute to Benchmark Human Services and HomePointe HealthCare Nurses](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/05/08/a-tribute-to-benchmark-human-services-and-homepointe-healthcare-nurses/): Happy Nurses Week 2023! On behalf of your team at Benchmark and HomePointe, we wish you a Happy Nurses Week! We celebrate you and are very grateful for your special role in this organization.
- [AWRC Awarded Contract to Provide Mobile Crisis Services in Three Indiana Counties](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/01/12/awrc-awarded-contract-to-provide-mobile-crisis-services-in-three-indiana-counties/): AWRC was awarded a pilot project for behavioral health mobile crisis services to prevent fatalities and better serve individuals in crisis.
- [Exemplar - January, 2023](https://benchmarkhs.com/2023/01/12/exemplar-january-2023/): Discover Benchmark's January 2023 Exemplar, where you can learn more of Benchmark Human Services' trends and growth.
- [Benchmark Human Services and StationMD Form Partnership to Serve Individuals with Complex Medical and Behavioral Health Needs](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/12/20/benchmark-human-services-and-stationmd-form-partnership-to-serve-individuals-with-complex-medical-and-behavioral-health-needs/): Benchmark and StationMD have created a partnership to establish an integrated care approach to support individuals with co-occurring IDD and complex medical and behavioral health needs.
- [A Sweet Surprise for the Holidays](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/12/20/a-sweet-surprise-for-the-holidays/): The leadership of Benchmark Human Services is thrilled to share their favorite cookie recipes for the winter season. Happy Holidays and Merry Baking!
- [Brian Gill Joins Benchmark Human Services as Vice President of Behavioral Health and Crisis Services](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/12/12/brian-gill-joins-benchmark-human-services-as-vice-president-of-behavioral-health-and-crisis-services/): Brian Gill has joined Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark) as Vice President of Behavioral Health and Crisis Services.
- [Subminimum Wage to Competitive Integrated Employment Model Demonstration Project Grant](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/10/28/subminimum-wage-to-competitive-integrated-employment-model-demonstration-project-grant/): Please read the letter linked below from Governor of Indiana, Eric Holcomb about a new federal grant and how it will affect individuals served by our industrial programs.
- [Benchmark Human Services and Community Bridges, Inc. Form Partnership; Begin Crisis Services in OK](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/10/13/benchmark-human-services-and-community-bridges-inc-form-partnership-begin-crisis-services-in-ok/): Benchmark Human Services and Community Bridges, Inc. have formed a partnership to enhance services and outcomes for individuals experiencing mental health crises.
- [Benchmark Human Services Awarded Contract to Provide Early Intervention Services in Colorado](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/08/11/benchmark-human-services-awarded-contract-to-provide-early-intervention-services-in-colorado/): Benchmark has been awarded a contract to provide early intervention services in Colorado for eligible infants and toddlers and their families.
- [Post Masters, Blue Octopus Printing and DOMA Document Solutions Unite Under a New Name: Tandem Solutions](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/08/11/post-masters-blue-octopus-printing-and-doma-document-solutions-unite-under-a-new-name-tandem-solutions/): Post Masters, Blue Octopus and DOMA are proud to announce they have united under a new name: Tandem Solutions.
- [The Delicate Balance between Helping and Fixing: Paving a Path of Independence](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/07/21/the-delicate-balance-between-helping-and-fixing-paving-a-path-of-independence/): Most of us enter this field out of a sense of passion and desire to make the world a better place, to help others, or other genuine sentiments.
- [What's Your NPS?](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/06/02/whats-your-nps/): Net promoter score (NPS) is a one-question metric that measure how your organization and its services are perceived by your patients.
- [Mental Health Matters:  May is Mental Health Awareness Month](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/05/12/mental-health-matters-may-is-mental-health-awareness-month/): Mental Health Awareness month is an opportunity to acknowledge the importance of mental health care and treatment on overall health and wellness.
- [Happy Nurses Week! A Tribute to Benchmark Human Services and HomePointe HealthCare Nurses](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/05/06/happy-nurses-week-a-tribute-to-benchmark-human-services-and-homepointe-healthcare-nurses/): Happy Nurses Week! A Tribute to Benchmark Human Services and HomePointe HealthCare Nurses
- [How the World Has Changed for People with Disabilities](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/03/25/how-the-world-has-changed-for-people-with-disabilities/): When I arrived in Fort Wayne, Indiana in the spring of 1985, taking on the role of CEO of Benchmark Human Services, the world was a different place for people with disabilities.
- [Mentoring Women in Leadership](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/03/23/mentoring-women-in-leadership/): Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark) has a rich history of women in leadership roles. I want to emphasize the importance of mentoring women in our field.
- [Benchmark Partners with Thomasville Police Department in Georgia](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/03/14/benchmark-partners-with-thomasville-police-department-in-georgia/): Benchmark partners with Thomasville Police Department in Georgia to address mental health issues and improve systems. Learn more about this important collaboration
- [Benchmark Human Services Collaborates with Amerigroup Georgia to Evaluate and Enhance Transitions for Children Leaving Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities in Georgia](https://benchmarkhs.com/2022/03/02/benchmark-human-services-contracts-with-anthem-to-evaluate-and-enhance-transitions-for-children-leaving-psychiatric-residential-treatment-facilities-prtfs-in-georgia/): Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark) recently initiated a 12-month project with Amerigroup Georgia to enhance the transition for children served in Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTFs) in Georgia to community placements.
- [Serving Children with Complex Care Needs and the Positive Effect of Home Health Support through COVID-19](https://benchmarkhs.com/2021/12/10/serving-children-with-complex-care-needs-and-the-positive-effect-of-home-health-support-through-covid-19/): Serving children with complex care needs and the positive effect of home health support through COVID-19 to provide quality and compassionate care to those we serve.
- [A Successful Behavior Intervention Model](https://benchmarkhs.com/2021/11/17/a-successful-behavior-intervention-model/): Benchmark recognized that existing service models were not sufficient to successfully support them to thrive in the community. To meet this need, Benchmark was one of the first programs in the state to design an intensive behavioral setting.
- [The Basics of Autism and ABA Services](https://benchmarkhs.com/2021/10/25/the-basics-of-autism-and-aba-services/): With an increase in mental health awareness, autism spectrum disorder or ASD has become more known in recent years. Characterized by skill deficits in language, communication, socialization, and behavior, ASD affects about 1 in 54 children.
- [DSP Week Celebrates Often Unrecognized Front Line Heroes](https://benchmarkhs.com/2021/09/16/dsp-week-celebrates-often-unrecognized-front-line-heroes/): DSP Week Celebrates Often Unrecognized Front Line Heroes Thank you to Benchmark DSPs and to all DSPs throughout the world who selflessly give of themselves to help others reach their full potential. May you feel honored and celebrated this week, and always.
- [Programs Offer Better Alternatives to Individuals in Crisis](https://benchmarkhs.com/2021/08/11/programs-offer-better-alternatives-to-individuals-in-crisis/): Benchmark has been delivering crisis services in Georgia since 2011, but the Benchmark’s crisis roots go back 15 years to when the company ran a state-wide crisis intervention program in Indiana.
- [Leveraging Automation to Create Job Opportunities](https://benchmarkhs.com/2021/05/04/leveraging-automation-to-create-job-opportunities/): Leveraging automation and technology has been a game-changer. We are able to continue empowering people and providing more opportunities for individuals with disabilities to build a lasting and meaningful career.
- [Benchmark and StationMD Join Forces for Indiana's First-In-Kind Partnership to Improve Medical Care for Residents with Disabilities](https://benchmarkhs.com/2021/03/05/benchmark-and-stationmd-join-forces-for-indianas-first-in-kind-partnership-to-improve-medical-care-for-residents-with-disabilities/): Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark) and StationMD have launched a partnership to ensure all of Benchmark’s Indiana clients have 24/7 access to a doctor anytime they need.
- [Preserving Employment for People with Disabilities During COVID-19](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/12/09/preserving-employment-for-people-with-disabilities-during-covid-19/): Discover Benchmark's strategies to preserve employment for individuals with disabilities during COVID-19.
- [Benchmark COVID-19 State Safety Plans](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/10/30/benchmark-covid-19-state-safety-plans/): Discover Benchmark's COVID-19 state safety plans, ensuring health and safety compliance.
- [Independence. Inclusion. Potential.](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/10/28/independence-inclusion-potential/): Discover how independence and inclusion unlock potential for individuals with disabilities at Benchmark Human Services.
- [Kristina Lambert Named New MT Director of Residential Programs](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/10/12/kristina-lambert-named-new-mt-director-of-residential-programs/): Discover how Kristina Lambert's appointment as MT Director of Residential Programs enhances Benchmark's commitment to quality care.
- [International COVID-19 Impact Survey](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/08/25/international-covid-19-impact-survey/): Discover the impact of COVID-19 on individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and those who support them. Read more here.
- [Indiana Safety Plan for the Resumption of Services](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/05/11/indiana-safety-plan-for-the-resumption-of-services/): Discover how Benchmark has developed a Safety Plan for the Resumption of Services post-COVID-19.
- [Benchmark Awarded Contract to Provide Family Preservation Services](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/05/07/benchmark-awarded-contract-to-provide-family-preservation-services/): Discover how Benchmark was awarded a contract for family preservation services, enhancing community support and family unity.
- [ANCOR Launches #ForgottenFaces Campaign](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/05/06/ancor-launches-forgottenfaces-campaign/): Discover Ancor's Forgotten Faces campaign, aimed at raising awareness and support for those impacted by mental health challenges.
- [Benchmark's Early Response to COVID-19](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/04/29/benchmarks-early-response/): Discover Benchmark's early response strategies to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
- [Benchmark Awarded Contract Renewal and Expansion in Fairfax County, Virginia](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/03/05/benchmark-awarded-contract-renewal-and-expansion-in-fairfax-county-virginia/): Benchmark is proud to announce our contract renewal and expansion in Fairfax County, Virginia. Learn more about Benchmark's services in Northern Virginia.
- [Benchmark Awarded Contract to Expand Services for Children and Families in Southwest Connecticut](https://benchmarkhs.com/2020/01/16/benchmark-awarded-contract-to-expand-services-for-children-and-families-in-southwest-connecticut/): Discover how Benchmark is expanding vital services for children and families in Southwest Connecticut. Learn more about our expansion.
- [Behavioral Healthcare is Healthcare](https://benchmarkhs.com/2019/11/13/behavioral-healthcare-is-healthcare/): Explore how behavioral healthcare is integral to overall health. Learn how to recognize symptoms earlier and better help people who are struggling. 
- [Benchmark Announces the Acquisition of H&W Independent Solutions, Inc.](https://benchmarkhs.com/2019/07/03/benchmark-announces-the-acquisition-of-hw-independent-solutions-inc/): Discover how Benchmark's acquisition of H&W Independent Solutions enhances our service offerings. Learn more about our growth.
- [Benchmark Leadership Participate in Capital Hill Briefing as Part of Mental Health Awareness Month](https://benchmarkhs.com/2019/05/20/benchmark-leadership-participate-in-capitol-hill-briefing-as-part-of-mental-health-awareness-month/): Join Benchmark leadership in advocating for mental health awareness. Discover insights from our Capitol Hill briefing.
- [13 Expressed Values of a Great Direct Support Professional](https://benchmarkhs.com/2018/12/19/13-expressed-values-of-a-great-direct-support-professional/): Discover the 13 essential values that define great direct support professionals. Make a greater impact on the lives of those you serve today.
- [Group to Address Issue of Incarceration of People with Disabilities](https://benchmarkhs.com/2018/12/19/group-to-address-issue-of-incarceration-of-people-with-disabilities/): Learn more about Benchmark's co-sponsorship to bring national attention to the needs of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) as they relate to the criminal justice system.
- [Benchmark Awarded Contract to Serve South Florida Children and Families](https://benchmarkhs.com/2018/01/11/benchmark-awarded-contract-to-serve-south-florida-children-and-families/): Benchmark Human Services proudly serves South Florida's children and families, ensuring quality care and support.
- [Benchmark Begins Montana Milestones / Part C Services](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/12/20/benchmark-begins-montana-milestonespart-c-services/): Discover how Benchmark is making strides in Montana Milestones Part C services. Learn more about our impactful services today.
- [Kathy Cesar Becomes Assistant Director in Columbus, Ohio](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/11/27/kathy-cesar-becomes-assistant-director-in-columbus-ohio/): Discover Kathy Cesar's journey as she steps into the role of Assistant Director in Columbus, Ohio.
- [Benchmark Awarded Contract to Expand Services in Montana](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/11/22/benchmark-awareded-contract-to-expand-services-in-montana/): Discover how Benchmark Human Services is expanding its services in Montana. Read more about our contract for services in the Great Falls area.
- [Camp Red Cedar Held Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Activity Center](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/09/27/camp-red-cedar-held-groundbreaking-ceremony-for-new-activity-center/): Join us as Camp Red Cedar celebrates the groundbreaking of its new activity center, enhancing outdoor experiences for all.
- [Benchmark Advisory Committee Member Honored](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/07/31/benchmark-advisory-committee-member-honored/): Discover how Benchmark's Advisory Committee member received recognition for their contributions. Join us in celebrating excellence.
- [Becky Bodey Named Assistant Director of Residential Services in Northwest, Ohio](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/05/03/3196-2/): Join us in celebrating Becky Bodey in her new role as Assistant Director of Residential Services in Northwest Ohio.
- [Meg Nusbaum Named Director of Group Homes in Indianapolis, Richmond, and Southern Indiana](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/02/20/meg-nusbaum-named-director-of-group-homes-in-indianapolis-richmond-and-southern-indiana/): Meg Nusbaum has been named Director of Group Homes in Indianapolis, Richmond, and Southern Indiana. Learn more here.
- [Jeff Frady Named Regional Director of Richmond, Connersville, and Marion, Indiana](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/02/06/3202-2/): Jeff Frady has been named Regional Director of Richmond, Connersville, and Marion, Indiana. Learn more here.
- [Benchmark Launches Intensive Support Coordination Services in Georgia](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/01/20/benchmark-launches-intensive-support-coordination-services-in-georgia/): Discover Benchmark's Intensive Support Coordination Services in Georgia. Enhance care and support for individuals with unique needs.
- [Genevieve Massey Promoted to Director of Residential Services in Montana](https://benchmarkhs.com/2017/01/02/genevieve-massey-promoted-to-director-of-residential-services-in-montana/): Join us in celebrating Genevieve Massey's promotion to Director of Residential Services in Montana.
- [Benchmark to Host Second Annual Recovery Celebration in August, Georgia](https://benchmarkhs.com/2016/09/07/benchmark-to-host-second-annual-recovery-celebration-in-august-ga/): Join us as we host the Second Annual Recovery Celebration in August, GA.
- [Benchmark Launches Case Management Services in South Dakota](https://benchmarkhs.com/2016/06/17/benchmark-launches-case-management-services-in-south-dakota/): Discover Benchmark's new case management services in South Dakota, enhancing support and solutions for individuals. Learn more today.
- [Anne Titus Named Benchmark Vice President](https://benchmarkhs.com/2016/04/04/anne-titus-names-benchmark-vice-president/): Join us in celebrating Anne Titus' promotion to Vice President at Benchmark. Learn more about her vision and leadership impact.
- [The Valdosta Daily Times: Conference Teaches Authorities About "Flakka" Drug](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/10/18/the-valdosta-daily-times-conference-teaches-authorities-about-flakka-drug/): Learn more about Benchmark's sponsored community information sharing session on “flakka,” a dangerous synthetic drug surging in popularity.
- [KXLH Channel 9: MDC Looking to Group Homes](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/10/14/kxlh-channel-9-mdc-looking-to-group-homes/): Learn more of the closure of the Montana Developmental Center, and Benchmark's community engagement in supporting individuals with group homes.
- [The Daily Journal: Commentary: Direct Support Professionals Care](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/09/19/the-daily-journal-commentary-direct-support-professionals-care/): Explore Doug Beebe's insights on the vital role of Direct Support Professionals in enhancing care and support for individuals with disabilities.
- [Blue Octopus Printing Company Wins Silver Award in Annual Gold Ink Awards Competition](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/09/01/blue-octopus-printing-company-wins-silver-award-in-annual-gold-ink-awards-competition/): Discover how Blue Octopus Printing Company clinched the Silver Award at the Gold Ink Awards with their creative excellence.
- [Benchmark Celebrated Recovery](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/07/09/benchmark-celebrates-recovery/): Discover how Benchmark celebrates recovery and supports individuals on their journey to wellness. Join us in making a difference.
- [Doug Beebe Named President of Residential Services](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/07/07/doug-beebe-named-president-of-residential-services/): Discover Doug Beebe's leadership as President of Residential Services at Benchmark, enhancing community support and care.
- [Camp Red Cedar Collaborates with Fort Wayne Ballet on Summer Programming](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/06/12/camp-red-cedar-collaborates-with-fort-wayne-ballet-on-summer-programming/): Discover Camp Red Cedar's summer collaboration with Fort Wayne Ballet, offering enriching programs for kids.
- [ANCOR Names Benchmark’s Yared Belew 2015 Direct Support Professional of the Year for Indiana](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/05/08/ancor-names-benchmarks-yared-belew-2015-direct-support-professional-of-the-year-for-indiana/): Discover how Yared Belew was honored as Indiana's 2015 Direct Support Professional of the Year by Ancor. Read more here.
- [Benchmark to Administer Epilepsy Services in Allen County](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/04/02/benchmark-to-administer-epilepsy-services-in-allen-county/): Discover how Benchmark is conducting trainings, facilitating a support group, and managing the hotline to enhance epilepsy services in Allen County.
- [Benchmark Leaders to Present at Annual INARF Conference](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/03/12/benchmark-leaders-to-present-at-inarf-annual-conference/): Join Benchmark leaders at the INARF Annual Conference as they present innovative ways to support people with challenging behaviors.
- [Camp Red Cedar Receives $1,000 Donation from Old National Bank's “Choose Your Charity” Contest](https://benchmarkhs.com/2015/03/10/camp-red-cedar-receives-1000-donation-from-old-national-banks-choose-your-charity-contest/): Discover how Camp Red Cedar benefits from a $1,000 donation by Old National Bank's charity contest.
- [AWS Changes Name to Benchmark Human Services](https://benchmarkhs.com/2014/12/16/aws-changes-name-to-benchmark-human-services/): Learn how AWS will seamlessly rebrand into Benchmark Human Services, better telling our story of quality care for individuals with disabilities.
- [Eric Weeks Named Vice President of Human Resources at AWS/Benchmark](https://benchmarkhs.com/2014/09/03/eric-weeks-named-vice-president-of-human-resources-at-awsbenchmark/): Join us in celebrating the promotion of Eric Weeks to Vice President of Human Resources at Benchmark. Learn more here.
- [Indiana Caregiver Support Services Application Process, 2015](https://benchmarkhs.com/2014/07/08/caregiver-support-services-application-process-2015/): Discover how to navigate the caregiver support services application process. Get the help you need today.
- [Simon May Named Communications Manager](https://benchmarkhs.com/2014/07/07/simon-may-named-communications-manager/): Join us in welcoming Simon May to Benchmark as the Communications Manager. Learn more of his accomplishments and projects.
- [Courtney Heiser Named Director of Communications of AWS/Benchmark](https://benchmarkhs.com/2014/05/12/courtney-heiser-named-director-of-communications-of-awsbenchmark/): Join us in celebrating Courtney Heiser's promotion at Benchmark to Director of Communications. Read more here.
- [AWS Foundation Grants Money to Camp Red Cedar for Camper Scholarships](https://benchmarkhs.com/2014/03/26/camp-red-cedar-news/): Learn more about the AWS Foundation grant Camp Red Cedar received to provide for camper scholarships and riding equipment.
- [Doug Beebe Named AWS/Benchmark Vice President](https://benchmarkhs.com/2014/02/26/doug-beebe-named-awsbenchmark-vice-president/): Learn more about Doug Beebe's appointment as Vice President and the diverse leadership and industry experience he brings to Benchmark.
- [Benchmark Crises Response Services to Address Suicide Prevention Coalition](https://benchmarkhs.com/2014/01/22/benchmark-crisis-response-services-to-address-suicide-prevention-coalition/): Discover how Benchmark's crisis response services will provide services across many regions in GA and will discuss awareness and services.

## Main Pages

- [Dr. AJ Beyrer](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/leadership/aj-beyrer/): Learn more about AJ Beyrer's role and leadership at Benchmark Human Services.
- [Arizona](https://benchmarkhs.com/locations/arizona/): Discover Benchmark Human Services in Arizona. We provide exceptional services to connect people with potential. Explore our locations today!
- [Vermont](https://benchmarkhs.com/locations/vermont/): Discover Benchmark Human Services in Vermont. We provide exceptional services to connect people with potential. Explore our locations today!
- [65 Years of Stories](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/65-years-of-stories/): Discover Benchmark's 65 years of inspiring stories. Explore our legacy of excellence in helping people reach their full potential today!
- [California](https://benchmarkhs.com/locations/california/): Discover Benchmark Human Services in California. We provide exceptional services to connect people with potential. Explore our locations today!
- [Community Action Treatment (CAT)](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/children-and-family-services/community-action-treatment/): See how Benchmark's CAT program addresses behaviors, seeks to repair the parent-child connection, and promotes family unity.
- [Idaho](https://benchmarkhs.com/locations/idaho-2/): Discover Benchmark Human Services in Idaho. We provide exceptional services to connect people with potential. Explore our locations today!
- [Idaho](https://benchmarkhs.com/careers/open-positions/idaho/): CAREERS & BENEFITS Open Positions > Idaho
- [AWRC](https://benchmarkhs.com/awrc/): Discover AWRC's wide range of services for people with disabilities and behavioral health needs. Learn more about its impact today!
- [Contact](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/contact/): As part of our commitment to innovation and quality, our Advisory Committee includes these thought leaders in the human services space.
- [Washington](https://benchmarkhs.com/careers/open-positions/washington/): CAREERS & BENEFITS Open Positions > California
- [California](https://benchmarkhs.com/careers/open-positions/california/): CAREERS & BENEFITS Open Positions > California
- [New Hampshire](https://benchmarkhs.com/locations/new-hampshire/): Discover Benchmark Human Services in New Hampshire. We provide exceptional services to connect people with potential. Explore our locations today!
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- [Chris Diehl](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/leadership/chris-diehl/): Learn more about Chris Diehl's role and leadership at Benchmark Human Services.
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- [Colorado](https://benchmarkhs.com/careers/open-positions/colorado/): CAREERS & BENEFITS Open Positions > Colorado
- [National](https://benchmarkhs.com/careers/open-positions/national/): CAREERS & BENEFITS Open Positions > National
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- [Delaware](https://benchmarkhs.com/careers/open-positions/delaware/): CAREERS & BENEFITS Open Positions > Delaware
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- [Contact HR](https://benchmarkhs.com/careers/contact-hr/): Join Benchmark Human Services! Contact our HR team to explore career opportunities and make a difference in people's lives today!
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- [Jeff Cross](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/leadership/jeff-cross-2/): Learn more about Jeff Cross' role and leadership at Benchmark Human Services.
- [Eric Weeks](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/leadership/eric-weeks/): Learn more about Eric Weeks' role and leadership at Benchmark Human Services.
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- [Rick Adams](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/leadership/rick-adams/): Learn more about Rick Adams' role and leadership at Benchmark Human Services.
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- [Open Positions](https://benchmarkhs.com/careers/open-positions/): Apply for our open positions, and make a difference together. Our team is 3,800-strong and serves more than 20,000 children and adults.
- [Intensive Support Coordination](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/behavioral-health/intensive-support-coordination/): Discover how Intensive support coordination (ISC) provides specialized coordination of services for participants with extensive medical and behavioral needs.
- [Autism and ABA](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/behavioral-health/autism-behavior-services/): See how Benchmark autism services help reduce aggressive or difficult behaviors, increase social and communication skills, and help children with autism succeed at home, at school, and in the community. 
- [Behavior Health Crisis Response](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/behavioral-health/crisis-response/): Learn how Benchmark offers 24/7/365 support. Crisis response teams respond to a crisis in the individual’s home or community.
- [IDD Crisis Response](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/intellectual-and-development-disabilities-idd/crisis-response/): See why smart protocols mean better outcomes with Benchmark Human Services. Benchmark has extensive experience in developing and operating crisis management systems.
- [Case Management](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/case-management/): Learn how Benchmark Case Management creates a personalized plan, coordinates with service providers, and advocates for you.
- [Vocational Rehabilitation](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/intellectual-and-development-disabilities-idd/vocational-rehabilitation/): Explore how our innovative, no-fee employment program pairs employers with motivated, hard-working employees for entry-level, skilled, and professional positions.
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- [Residential](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/intellectual-and-development-disabilities-idd/residential/): Our Residential Services team’s goal is to help people with disabilities so they can thrive at home and in the community. Customized care, at home.
- [Camp Red Cedar](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/intellectual-and-development-disabilities-idd/camp-red-cedar/): See why Camp Red Cedar is a place where individuals all abilities come together to explore, play, and grow. Camp Red Cedar has 79 acres of meadows, woods, trails, and lake.
- [Early Intervention](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/children-and-family-services/early-intervention/): Discover how Benchmark's Early Intervention services provide the best start in life. Children’s Services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn new skills.
- [Behavioral Health](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/behavioral-health/): At Benchmark, we believe in a holistic approach to care, and that means addressing all aspects of a person’s life, including behavioral health.
- [Intellectual and Development Disabilities (IDD)](https://benchmarkhs.com/services/intellectual-and-development-disabilities-idd/): At Benchmark, we have been helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) thrive in the community since 1960.
- [Advisory Committee](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/advisory-committee/): As part of our commitment to innovation and quality, our Advisory Committee includes these thought leaders in the human services space.
- [About](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/): At Benchmark Human Services, we help support people from infancy to elder years. Our team is 3,400-strong and serves more than 10,000.
- [Leadership](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/leadership/): Benchmark Human Services’ leadership team is experienced, compassionate, and innovative.
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- [Locations](https://benchmarkhs.com/locations/): Our Benchmark team is 3,800-strong and serves more than 20,000 children and adults throughout the United States.
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- [Careers & Benefits](https://benchmarkhs.com/careers/): Making a difference, together. Learn more about our careers and benefits. At Benchmark, we’re all about connecting people and potential.
- [Align](https://benchmarkhs.com/align/): Align by Benchmark continues our legacy of being a proven leader of services for complex populations. As a long time service provider specializing in serving people with extensive medical and behavioral needs, as well as those with forensics backgrounds, Benchmark extends our expertise through Align, helping other providers, government entities, and corporations develop and implement successful systems design and best practices. 
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