December 27, 2006Work is way to recovery by Hanah Cho, The Baltimore SunIndividuals with mental illness find work and recovery through supported employment programs sponsored by DORS. October 19, 2006Career paths in spotlight by Monique Lewis, The Salisbury Daily TimesWicomico and Delmar high school students visited seven employers, including Wicomico Day School and WMDT-TV, to learn about career opportunities on Disability Mentoring Day 2006. September 8, 2006DORS helps disabled workers find mainstream job opportunities by Ann Wilkins Jefferson, The Harford County AegisAn overview of DORS programs and services in the Harford County area for employers and individuals with disabilities who want to go to work. August 20, 2006Cooking up a career in food by Karen Nitkin, The Sun in Anne ArundelStudents in DORS Maryland Business Enterprise Program for the Blind take 6 weeks of culinary arts training at Anne Arundel Community College's Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Tourism Institute. August 17, 2006"DORS" open for Bowie student with cerebral palsy by David Emanuel, Bowie News-BladeBowie high school student Kelly Barrett, who has cerebral palsy, prepares to begin a college honors program with the aid of DORS transitioning services.
December 27, 2006Work is way to recovery by Hanah Cho, The Baltimore SunIndividuals with mental illness find work and recovery through supported employment programs sponsored by DORS.
October 19, 2006Career paths in spotlight by Monique Lewis, The Salisbury Daily TimesWicomico and Delmar high school students visited seven employers, including Wicomico Day School and WMDT-TV, to learn about career opportunities on Disability Mentoring Day 2006.
September 8, 2006DORS helps disabled workers find mainstream job opportunities by Ann Wilkins Jefferson, The Harford County AegisAn overview of DORS programs and services in the Harford County area for employers and individuals with disabilities who want to go to work.
August 20, 2006Cooking up a career in food by Karen Nitkin, The Sun in Anne ArundelStudents in DORS Maryland Business Enterprise Program for the Blind take 6 weeks of culinary arts training at Anne Arundel Community College's Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Tourism Institute.
August 17, 2006"DORS" open for Bowie student with cerebral palsy by David Emanuel, Bowie News-BladeBowie high school student Kelly Barrett, who has cerebral palsy, prepares to begin a college honors program with the aid of DORS transitioning services.
August 17, 2006Alliance aids disabled farmers by Monique Lewis, The Salisbury Daily Times Thanks to the partnership between DORS and the Delaware-Maryland AgrAbility Project, Eastern Shore farmer JR McGrath was able to keep doing the thing he loves -- farming.
July 20, 2006Disabilities open DORS to employment by Joseph M. DeLeon, The Frederick News-Post A profile of Frederick DORS consumer Audwin Thomas that describes DORS programs and services available in the Frederick area, as well as WTC’s programs.
July 20, 2006Way Station helps Brunswick man carve life as wood craftsman by Joseph M. DeLeon, The Frederick News-Post Michael Marra, who has a chronic mental illness, has started his own woodworking business with the help of DORS RISE program.
July 20, 2006Retreat provides work experience for deaf students by Joseph M. DeLeon, The Frederick News-PostTeenager Jackie Coffren, who is deaf, participated in the Frederick County Summer Youth Program funded by DORS.
July 14, 2006ACE Program Visits Eden Mill, by Matt Button, The Aegis A group of Maryland high school students who are blind or visually impaired from DORS All About College Exploration (ACE) Program spent a day at the Eden Mill Nature Center, including a canoe trip on Deer Creek.
July 12, 2006CSM Works with Disabled Students to Ease Transition, The Calvert RecorderA profile of two College of Southern Maryland students and the accommodations and assistance available to them from the college as they make the transition from high school.
July 2, 2006Human Services Council holds awards ceremony by Abby Schmidt, Caroline County StarDORS rehabilitation specialist Kara Morris was named Individual of the Year by the Caroline County Human Services Council for her work with transitioning students.
Spring 2006Securing Our Homeland, Careers & the disABLEDA profile of Sharon Sweezy, who uses a wheelchair and found her new career with the Department of Homeland Security through a carefully planned job search.
March 12, 2006A 'way out of a lonely place', by Rona Marech, The Baltimore SunSarah Stup, who has autism, is publishing a children's book, Do-Si-Do with Autism, with the assistance of DORS and the RISE program.
February 2006Reaching My Goal by Ronald Thompson, Literacy LinkLegally blind since birth, Ronald Thompson recently passed the GED exam with assistance from DORS and the Literacy Council of Prince George's County.
February 1, 2006Maryland launches successful High School/High Tech programming, Career & Technical Education AdvisorNewsletter for vocational educators describes DORS' five High School/High Tech programs and gives guidelines for educators seeking to start their own HS/HT program.
February 1, 2006High-Tech Enables Employees, by Frank Jossi, HR MagazineA national human resources magazine surveys how assistive technology helps make the workplace more accessible and disabled workers more productive.