Sherwood Community Services: Believing in abilities and changing lives

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Founded in 1957 by a group of dedicated families, Sherwood Community Services offers crucial support for children and adults with disabilities in Lake Stevens. The organization runs two primary programs: Early Supports, which provides personalized developmental assistance to children in their home environments, and Career and Community Connections, which helps adults with disabilities find meaningful work. Sherwood's commitment to inclusivity and empowerment is reflected in its tailored services. The organization has received accolades such as Best Non-Profit and Best Employer from the Everett Herald. CEO Lance Morehouse notes the anticipated growth of 200,000 residents in Snohomish County by 2040, highlighting the increasing demand for their services.

As Sherwood expands, they are seeking passionate and skilled staff to join their mission. Interested individuals are invited to explore employment opportunities on the Sherwood website, as the organization continues to change lives and promote a more inclusive community.

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