Didlake Day Support Program: Creating Opportunities that Enrich the Lives of People with Disabilities

The Didlake Day Support Program in Opal offers a world of possibilities to many of our community’s adults with disabilities, including those with Autism, Down syndrome, brain injury, and other physical and intellectual disabilities. Opal is one of five Day Support Programs offered by Didlake, a nonprofit rehabilitation services provider based in Manassas that connects […]

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Prince William Chamber recognizes Didlake for community service

Didlake, a nonprofit that connects people with disabilities to employment and community engagement opportunities, received the Prince William Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Agnes L. Colgan Community Service Award for Health and Human Services. The chamber presented Didlake with the award, which honors 501(c) 3 organizations making a demonstrable positive contribution to the quality of life […]

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Didlake CEO Announces Retirement; Search Opens for Successor

Press Release Media Contact: Jennifer Kuper Senior Writer & Editor 571-946-0020 Manassas, Va. (3/8/2023) – Didlake, Inc, a nonprofit that connects people with disabilities to employment and community engagement opportunities, announced today that it has opened a search for a new CEO. After nearly 30 years of successful leadership, Didlake’s current CEO, Donna Hollis, will […]

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Prince William Chamber Honors Didlake with Agnes L. Colgan Community Service Award

Manassas, VA (3/1/2023) – Didlake, a nonprofit that connects people with disabilities to employment and community engagement opportunities, received the Prince William Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Agnes L. Colgan Community Service Award for Health and Human Services. The Chamber presented Didlake with the award, which honors 501(c) 3 organizations making a demonstrable positive contribution to […]

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Didlake and its The UPS Store Franchises Donate Books to SPARK

Manassas, VA (1/17/2023) – Last Wednesday, Didlake donated about 300 books for elementary to middle school-age children to SPARK (Supporting Partnerships and Resources for Kids), the education foundation for Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS). Didlake raised money for the books through donations to the Toys for Tots Literacy Program at its The UPS Store franchises. “SPARK, the education foundation for […]

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Didlake’s UPS Stores donate 1,800 books to Boys & Girls Clubs

On Monday, December 12, 2022, Didlake donated more than 1,800 books for elementary-age children to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington. Didlake raised $2,333 for the books through donations to the Toys for Tots Literacy Program at its The UPS Store franchises. The UPS Store, Inc. is the exclusive sponsor of the Toys […]

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Anita Advances from Janitor to Supervisor at AbilityOne Contract Site

Anita has dedicated more than 11 years to providing exceptional service to customers and colleagues at a prominent General Services Administration building in Washington, D.C. During that time, she has been promoted three times into positions of increasing responsibility in support of an AbilityOne Program custodial contract. Anita started with Didlake in 2011 as a […]

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Mikey Beautifies BWI Grounds for 25 Years

For a quarter of a century, Mikey has taken tremendous care of the plants and flower beds at Baltimore-Washington International (BWI) Thurgood Marshall Airport, having learned and mastered the art of landscaping. He is a member of Didlake’s 16-person landscaping crew that cares for flower beds throughout the airport, providing a beautiful view for travelers flying in […]

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NAS Oceana partners with Project SEARCH to help young adults with disabilities

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and as the month closes out, Naval Air Station Oceana is hosting its second wave of Project SEARCH interns. Project SEARCH is a program that connects high school students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to internships and on-the-job training. The program, which runs the duration of the school […]

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