Opportunities, Inc.

Opportunities, Inc. We advocate for, empower and support full inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

We envision inclusive communities where all are empowered to reach their full potential.

🐾 Partnership Highlight: Montgomery County Animal Services & Adoption Center We're excited to highlight our partnership ...
06/17/2026

🐾 Partnership Highlight: Montgomery County Animal Services & Adoption Center

We're excited to highlight our partnership with the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center, an organization dedicated to caring for homeless animals and helping them find loving homes.

Through this volunteer opportunity, the people we support help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for the animals while learning valuable skills and contributing to their community.

From organizing kennel supplies to supporting shelter operations, this experience helps build:
βœ” Responsibility and workplace skills
βœ” Confidence and independence
βœ” Community connections
βœ” A deeper understanding of animal welfare

This partnership is especially meaningful because many of the people we support have expressed a strong interest in working with animals. Volunteering at the shelter allows them to explore those interests while making a positive impact on the lives of dogs, cats, and other animals in need.

We're grateful to the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center for welcoming us as part of their team and creating opportunities for meaningful community engagement.

πŸ’™ Inclusion happens when people are recognized for their talents, contributions, and the value they bring to their communities.

Your Support Creates Opportunities Like TheseThe Community Life Engagement (CLE) Fund helps people build friendships, st...
06/15/2026

Your Support Creates Opportunities Like These

The Community Life Engagement (CLE) Fund helps people build friendships, stay active, explore their communities, and experience the joy of belonging.

Here's what community life means to some of the people we support:

"The program helps me explore new areas and do things that make me feel happy and help me have a good day." β€” Amanda

"Cause it's cool and fun to come out with my co-workers. I'm enjoying CLE 5 days a week!" β€” Pratik

"Going to Planet Fitness to exercise is what CLE lets me do." β€” Ben

These experiences aren't just activities. They're opportunities to build confidence, improve health, make connections, discover new interests, and be active members of the community.

As funding challenges continue across Maryland, your support helps ensure these opportunities remain available.

Every donation to the CLE Fund helps people continue experiencing community life, independence, wellness, and meaningful connections.

πŸ‘‰ Learn more about the Community Life Engagement Fund:
https://opportunities-inc.com/community-life-engagement-fund-spring-inclusion/

Make a donation today:
https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/opportunities-inc/2026springdonationform?utm_source=online&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=spring

Together, we can help create more opportunities, more connections, and more moments like these.

Today's the Day! Join Us for Open Interviews!Looking for a career where you can make a difference every day?Opportunitie...
06/11/2026

Today's the Day! Join Us for Open Interviews!

Looking for a career where you can make a difference every day?

Opportunities, Inc. is hosting Open Interviews today and we'd love to meet you!

πŸ“… Today, June 11, 2026
πŸ•£ 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
πŸ“ Opportunities, Inc.

Now hiring for:
βœ” Community Support Professionals (CSPs)
βœ” Employment Specialists (ES)
βœ” Drivers

We're hiring for positions in both our Lanham and Gaithersburg locations.

No appointment is necessary. Simply bring two copies of your resume and be ready to meet with our hiring team.

At Opportunities, Inc., you'll have the opportunity to support people with disabilities in building independence, community connections, and meaningful lives.

πŸ’™ Come learn more about joining a team that's creating opportunities and building stronger communities every day.

πŸ‘‰ RSVP via our Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1EzyVWCEEV/

πŸ“£ You Spoke, We Listened!Thank you to everyone who participated in our March Looped In surveys. Your feedback is helping...
06/10/2026

πŸ“£ You Spoke, We Listened!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our March Looped In surveys. Your feedback is helping shape the future of Opportunities, Inc.!

πŸ’™ Families told us they wanted more opportunities to be involved. In response, we've launched our new Family Advisory Council, providing a dedicated space for families to share ideas, offer feedback, and help guide quality improvements across our services.

🀝 People we support shared that they feel respected, listened to, and included in decisions about their goals and services. We also heard a strong interest in more volunteer and employment opportunities, and we're actively helping individuals pursue those goals in their communities.

Thank you for partnering with us to build stronger, more person-centered services. Together, we're creating more opportunities for choice, independence, and community inclusion.

Safety starts with preparation. Yesterday, Officer Romano from the Montgomery County Police Department led an active sho...
06/10/2026

Safety starts with preparation. Yesterday, Officer Romano from the Montgomery County Police Department led an active shooter drill and emergency preparedness training for our team, helping us strengthen our readiness and response skills.

Thank you to our Operations Manager, John Herrmann for organizing this important training for the second consecutive year. We are grateful for the dedication of our community partners who help us create a safer environment for everyone we serve.

Looking for fun, FREE or low-cost things to do this summer?Montgomery and Prince George's Counties are full of opportuni...
06/09/2026

Looking for fun, FREE or low-cost things to do this summer?

Montgomery and Prince George's Counties are full of opportunities to stay active, social, and connected to your community!

🌳 Explore local parks and trails
🎨 Attend free concerts and community events
πŸ“š Visit your local library for programs and activities
🌻 Shop farmers markets and discover local events
🚢 Practice travel skills while exploring new places

Summer is a great time to try something new, build confidence, make connections, and enjoy everything our communities have to offer.

We've rounded up some of our favorite local resources and activity ideas in our latest blog post.

πŸ‘‰ Read more: https://opportunities-inc.com/summer-activities-montgomery-county/

πŸ’¬ What's on your summer adventure list? Share your favorite local activities in the comments!

Mid-Year Check-In: How Far Have You Come? Can you believe we're already halfway through 2026?Before focusing on what's l...
06/08/2026

Mid-Year Check-In: How Far Have You Come?

Can you believe we're already halfway through 2026?

Before focusing on what's left to accomplish, take a moment to celebrate what you've already achieved. πŸ’™

Maybe you've:
βœ” Learned a new skill
βœ” Tried something new
βœ” Made a new friend
βœ” Gained confidence
βœ” Worked toward greater independence
βœ” Taken steps toward employment

Progress isn't always measured by big milestones. Sometimes the smallest steps lead to the biggest growth.

As you look ahead to the rest of the year, ask yourself:
✨ What am I proud of?
✨ What goal still matters most to me?
✨ What's one small step I can take next?

Remember, every step forward is worth celebrating.

πŸ’¬ What's one thing you're proud of accomplishing so far this year? Share with us below!

We're Hiring! Join Us for Open Interviews on June 11th!Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference e...
06/03/2026

We're Hiring! Join Us for Open Interviews on June 11th!

Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference every day?

Opportunities, Inc. is hosting an Open Interview Hiring Event for positions at our Lanham and Gaithersburg locations.

πŸ“… June 11, 2026
πŸ•£ 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Now hiring:
βœ” Community Support Professionals (CSPs)
βœ” Employment Specialists (ES)
βœ” Drivers

Bring two copies of your resume and meet with members of our hiring team. No appointment necessary!

At Opportunities, Inc., you'll join a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting people with disabilities in building independence, community connections, and meaningful lives.

πŸ‘‰ Learn more here: https://opportunities-inc.com/hiring-event-june-11-2026/

Tag someone who may be interested!

Help Us Spread the WordIf you've enjoyed following Opportunities, Inc., we'd love your help reaching more people.Every l...
06/02/2026

Help Us Spread the Word

If you've enjoyed following Opportunities, Inc., we'd love your help reaching more people.

Every like, comment, share, and tag helps connect more families, advocates, community partners, and supporters to valuable programs, resources, and opportunities.

Together, we can raise awareness, strengthen inclusion, and help more people discover the support available throughout Prince George's and Montgomery Counties.

Share this post and invite your friends, family, and colleagues to follow along.

Because creating opportunities is something we do together.

🌸 Community Life Starts With Connection 🌸A fitness class with friends. A volunteer opportunity. A local festival. A chan...
05/28/2026

🌸 Community Life Starts With Connection 🌸

A fitness class with friends. A volunteer opportunity. A local festival. A chance to explore the community and feel included.

These everyday experiences help build confidence, independence, friendships, and belonging for the people we support at Opportunities, Inc.

But with ongoing funding challenges across Maryland, programs that support meaningful community engagement continue to face uncertainty.

That’s why our Community Life Engagement (CLE) Fund matters.

πŸ’™ Your support helps provide:
βœ” Community outings and activities
βœ” Opportunities to build independence and connection

Every donation helps someone experience the joy of community life and the confidence that comes from being included.

This spring, help us continue creating opportunities for people to grow, connect, and thrive.

πŸ‘‰ Learn more:
https://opportunities-inc.com/community-life-engagement-fund-spring-inclusion/

πŸ‘‰ Support the CLE Fund:
https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/opportunities-inc/2026springdonationform

Together, we can help build a more inclusive community for all. πŸ’™

Address

5100 Philadelphia Way
Lanham, MD
20706

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+13017314242

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