Supporting Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
At HopenCherish, we proudly provide services through the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Our mission is to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives. We work closely with families, caregivers, and community partners to ensure every person receives the support they need.

What Are OPWDD Services?
OPWDD services are specialized programs designed to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving greater independence, improving quality of life, and integrating into their communities. These services cover a wide range of supports, from daily living assistance to skill development and community engagement.
Our OPWDD Service Offerings
- Residential Support: Safe and supportive living environments tailored to individual needs.
- Day Programs: Structured activities that promote socialization, skill building, and community involvement.
- Respite Care: Temporary relief for families and caregivers while ensuring quality care for loved ones.
- Community Habilitation: Training and support to help individuals develop daily living skills and independence.
- Employment Services: Job readiness training, placement assistance, and ongoing support in the workplace.
- Family Support: Guidance, counseling, and resources to help families navigate care and services.
Why Choose HopenCherish for OPWDD?
- Person‑Centered Approach: We design care plans around each individual’s strengths, preferences, and goals.
- Certified Professionals: Our staff are trained and experienced in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Community Integration: We focus on helping individuals participate fully in community life.
- Family Partnership: Families are active partners in planning and decision‑making.
Building Independence and Confidence
Our OPWDD services go beyond basic care. We aim to build confidence, encourage self‑advocacy, and foster independence. Every program is designed to help individuals reach their highest potential while feeling valued and respected.
Get Started with OPWDD Services
If you or a loved one is eligible for OPWDD services, HopenCherish is here to guide you through the process. From application support to ongoing care, we ensure a smooth journey toward receiving the right services. Contact us today to learn more about enrollment, eligibility, and how we can support your family.