Prince William County has partnered with Action in the Community Through Service (ACTS), the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and the Prince William County Community Foundation to establish the Community Feeding Taskforce — “a scalable, flexible, long-term feeding operation put in place to make sure Prince William County residents who need food receive it […]
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County Works with Community Partners to Create Feeding Taskforce
Normal run-of-the-mill emergencies tend to last a few hours or maybe a few days, but the challenges associated with COVID-19 are much different. The impact of the pandemic is expected to last for a while and produce a greater need than other events. One of those needs is the access to food for the most […]
Didlake, Inc. Named 2020 Manassas Business of the Year
Source: City of Manassas Economic Development Office The City of Manassas announced that Didlake Inc. is this year’s recipient of the Manassas Business of the Year Award. With recently expanded operations in Manassas, Didlake connects people with disabilities to employment, education and inclusive opportunities throughout the National Capital Region. The award was presented on February 27, […]
‘Magic’ of School-Business Partnerships Celebrated
Source Loudoun Now ‘Magic’ of School-Business Partnerships Celebrated When National Conference Center was approached more than a year ago about taking on young adults with disabilities as interns, General Manager Geoff Lawson described it as “one of those easy, 10-second decisions.” Now, nine recent Loudoun County graduates have become an integral part of the conference […]
Internship Helps Young Adults with Disabilities Hone Job Skills
Source Loudoun Now Internship Helps Young Adults with Disabilities Hone Job Skills Graduation can be a little nerve-wracking for any family. But for parents of special needs students, that last day the school bus picks up their child can feel like they’ve reached the edge of a cliff. “We kept thinking, gosh, this is going […]
Students celebrate graduation from Project SEARCH internship program
From The Virginia Pilot Students celebrate graduation from Project SEARCH internship program During a graduation ceremony Tuesday, Alec Lozito said he was happy he was able to “climb the stairs to adulthood” with the help of the Project SEARCH internship program . “I’d like to thank you all for letting me be a part of […]
JITC Indian Head Recognized for Energy Conservation
For the second year in a row, a DISA facility was recognized for excellence in energy conservation by the Naval Support Activity South Potomac (NSASP), which provides installation management services for more than 20 locations in the National Capital Region, including the Naval Support Facility (NSF) in Indian Head, Maryland. The agency’s Joint Interoperability Test […]
SourceAmerica Member Didlake Opens Franchise with The UPS Store
From SourceAmerica News Room SourceAmerica Member Didlake Opens Franchise with The UPS Store Vienna, VA – Today’s consumers are more savvy and socially conscious than ever before, with many preferring to patronize businesses that demonstrate a commitment to local or global causes. While nonprofit agencies have historically led the business community in mission-focused solutions, they’re […]
The new UPS store in Woodbridge owned by Didlake is one of 6 like it in the U.S.
From Potomac Local The new UPS store in Woodbridge owned by Didlake is one of 6 like it in the U.S. Woodbridge, VA – Didlake Inc. will own and operate a new UPS Store at Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center. The store is the first for the non-profit that specializes in helping disabled residents find […]
ADA: How Does Prince William Stack Up?
From Prince William Living 25 Years After ADA: How Does Prince William Stack Up? Manassas, VA – Dr. Mary Lopez knows the challenges of living with a disability. Prior to being diagnosed in the 1970s with multiple sclerosis, she went to her physician when one entire leg went numb. Shockingly, the doctor dismissed this alarming […]
