Emerge

Emerge supports more than 450 people with developmental, physical, and mental health disabilities across Maryland. The organization helps customers choose personally fulfilling ways to live and work in their communities, with support shaped by their aspirations and needs. Its services include case management and ongoing support for people with complex needs. Emerge also works with families, volunteers, local businesses, and employers as part of its community network. The organization encourages customers to pursue independent living and employment where those paths suit them. It also invites community members to support its businesses, attend special events, or join its staff. Emerge is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, and describes its approach as listening and adapting when a support strategy needs to change.