About
They specialize in creating innovative, quality services that support people of all abilities wherever the need exists. Founded in 1970, RHD supports more than 115 human service programs across the country, serving tens of thousands of people every year with caring and effective programs addressing intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral health, homelessness, addiction recovery, and more. Their mission is to provide caring, effective, and innovative services that empower people of all abilities as they work to achieve the highest level of independence possible and build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities. With a focus on person-centered, trauma-informed programming, RHD helps individuals, families, and caregivers achieve their goals and build stronger, more resilient communities. Located in Philadelphia, PA, RHD serves people of all ages and abilities, with a commitment to dignity, respect, and empowerment.
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Services & specialties
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Resources for Human Development has been serving adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and helping them lead more fulfilling lives since 1972.
Behavioral Health
RHD’s history of innovative services began in the behavioral health field, establishing Lower Merion Counseling & Mobile Services in 1970 in response to a community need for outpatient services.
Addiction Recovery
RHD recognizes there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to addiction recovery. RHD offers a variety of innovative person-centered and person-directed recovery plans that take into account where our clients are in their unique journey.
Homelessness
From shelters and safe havens to supported independent living and nationally renowned case management services, Resources for Human Development helps people of all ages and abilities find stable housing and build a foundation for a better life.
Integrated Health Care
RHD provides comprehensive health care services that address the physical, emotional, and social needs of individuals and families, promoting overall well-being and quality of life.
Youth Development
Resources for Human Development offers a range of programs and services that support the growth and development of youth, helping them build skills, confidence, and resilience.