Personal Supports
Direct, hands-on support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live with family or on their own, built around their goals and schedule.

Support that fits your life
We focus on independence, meaningful community connections and personalized care, delivered at the times and frequency that match each person’s goals.
Services are tailored to each participant and offered on a contract basis to individuals and families in Carroll and Montgomery Counties.
At a glance
- Who it’s for
- People with intellectual and developmental disabilities living at home, with family or independently
- Where
- Carroll and Montgomery Counties
- Hours
- 5 to 80 hours of support per week, based on input from families, providers, Service Coordinators and the DDA
- Funding
- Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA), or private pay
What we help with
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Daily living skills
Budgeting, cooking, nutrition, cleaning, shopping and fitness.
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Community and friendships
One-on-one and small-group activities that build community involvement and meaningful peer relationships.
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Your schedule
A flexible model, so support arrives when it’s most useful to each participant.
Our Personal Supports team
Carroll County
- Lisa Daigle Director of Personal Supports ldaigle@targetcommunity.org 410-848-9090, ext. 128
- Laurel Holmes Personal Supports Manager lholmes@targetcommunity.org 410-848-9090, ext. 132
- Cera Tarr Personal Supports Manager ctarr@targetcommunity.org 410-848-9090, ext. 118
Montgomery County
- Dodzi Obobi Director of Personal Supports dobobi@targetcommunity.org 410-848-9090, ext. 211
- Mavis Ackun Personal Supports Manager mackun@targetcommunity.org 410-848-9090, ext. 216
- Keweleh Dean Personal Supports Manager kdean@targetcommunity.org 410-848-9090, ext. 219
- Bani Davalos Personal Supports Manager bdavalos@targetcommunity.org 410-848-9090, ext. 212
Start Personal Supports.
Apply online, or call us and we’ll explain how funding and scheduling work for your family.
- Carroll County(410) 848-9090
- Montgomery County(240) 632-1434