At Providence Center, we believe in people. We believe that everyone should be a part of their community and have access to and enjoy the opportunities around them. We are proud of our exceptional professional staff, our history of service, our community partnerships, and the many men and women who are learning new skills and working and contributing in communities throughout the county. Providence Center, founded in 1961, is the oldest and most comprehensive supported employment, pre-employment, and day habilitation provider in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, serving the needs of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It was the first organization in the county founded for people with developmental disabilities. Our dedication to serving people is rooted in the belief that community is meant for every person regardless of ability, and everyone should be afforded the opportunity to live, learn, and work in their community. Providence Center is the first and only choice for the best, most committed care possible for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Anne Arundel County. At Providence Center, we are motivated by the following beliefs: We believe that adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities can be contributing and engaged members of their families and communities. We believe that, with the right placement and support, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities can work in meaningful jobs, earn competitive wages, and contribute to the world around them. We believe that community is meant for every person, regardless of their ability, and every person should be afforded the opportunity to live, learn, and work in their community. We believe that our Direct Support Staff is the foundation of our work.