Community Services Group - CSG, 320 Highland Drive, Mountville, PA (2026)

03/18/2026

In mental health and IDD services, we talk a lot about caring for others. But helping professionals experience stress and burnout, too. Emotional labor is real. So is compassion fatigue.

That’s why workplace well-being is more than a perk at CSG. It’s a pillar.

Through leadership development programs, certification and licensure opportunities, workforce training, our employee assistance program and ongoing conversations about mental health, we work to create an environment where people feel valued, not just productive.

When organizations invest in workforce mental health, everyone benefits:
✔ Employees feel supported
✔ Retention improves
✔ Quality of care increases
✔ Communities are stronger

Workplace wellness isn’t just a human resources initiative. It’s a community impact strategy.

Contact us to find out more about workplace training and mental wellness initiatives!

03/12/2026

For individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, building independence goes beyond programs. It’s built in everyday places: neighborhoods, workplaces, gyms, coffee shops, churches, and parks.

A supportive community can change everything when it comes to inclusion. Even the smallest actions matter. Things like:

💚 Saying hello and being patient in conversations
💚 Asking for participation instead of assuming someone wouldn’t be interested
💚 Speaking directly to the person, not just the caregiver or staff
💚 Modeling kindness for children and others around you

Most people with developmental disabilities want the same things anyone else does - friendships, purpose, routine, and the chance to contribute.

At CSG, we work every day to help individuals build skills and confidence so they can live full lives in the community. But real inclusion happens when communities meet people halfway.

When we create spaces where everyone belongs, the whole community benefits.

Be sure to check out this year's proclamation from Office of the Governor of Pennsylvania declaring March 2026 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! 👉 https://csgonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Developmental-Disabilities-Awareness-Month-2026-PDF.pdf

03/09/2026

We're always thrilled to celebrate International Women’s Day, and all of the incredible women who make CSG what it is every day.

Across our programs and offices, women serve as direct support staff, clinicians, supervisors, administrators, and leaders. They guide teams, mentor new employees, support families, and help individuals in our services navigate some of life’s most difficult moments.

Thank you to all of the women of CSG for your compassion, professionalism, and the example you set for the next generation. And a special thanks to our President & CEO, Susan Blue, for her strong leadership!

03/06/2026

Making a positive impact doesn’t happen in one big moment. It happens in thousands of small decisions, every day.

How we treat employees.
How we support families.
How we partner with communities.
How we hold ourselves accountable for the care we provide.

That’s why CSG chooses to be a Certified B Corporation™.

B Corp™ certification means we measure performance not only by financial results, but by how we care for people and the communities we serve. It requires ongoing evaluation, transparency, and a commitment to keep improving. Not just once, but year after year.

To us, the B represents something simple: doing good work, and doing the work the right way.

"We’re proud to stand alongside thousands of organizations around the world working toward a better way of doing business. Especially as one that puts people at the center." - Bruce Cohen, CSG VP of Innovation & Strategy

B Lab

03/03/2026

Most parents have uttered the phrase: “maybe it’s just a phase.” Sometimes it is. And other times... it's more.

Sometimes seeing a change in your teen's behavior is their way of trying to tell you something they don’t have the words for yet.

If you're noticing a change in behavior, such as:
- Pulling away from friends or activities they used to enjoy
- Sudden drop in grades or trouble concentrating
- Sleeping much more, or barely at all
- Increased irritability, anxiety, or emotional ups and downs
- Talking in ways that seem confused, suspicious, or not like themselves

It might be time to check-in.

You don’t need the perfect speech. Start simple. Something like: “I’ve noticed you don’t seem like yourself lately. I just want to understand how you’re doing.” Try to listen more than you fix. Avoid jumping straight to solutions, lectures, or consequences. What teens need first is to feel safe talking.

If something still feels off, trust your instincts. Early support matters, especially if symptoms could be related to emerging psychosis.

CSG’s EPIC (Early Psychosis Intervention Collaboration) program helps teens and young adults and their families figure out what’s happening and what to do next. And if it’s not psychosis, our broader mental health services can still help connect you to counseling, psychiatry, or other supports.

You don’t have to wait for a crisis to ask questions.

For information on EPIC and other youth mental health programs, contact CSG at 877-907-7970 or visit csgonline.org

Reaching out doesn’t label your child. It supports them. 💚

02/27/2026

We’re proud to share that Community Services Group has been officially recertified as a B Corp™.

B Corp certification isn’t a one-time recognition or effort, it’s an ongoing commitment. Every few years, organizations must re-evaluate how they support employees, serve their communities, operate responsibly, and stay accountable to the people who rely on them.

For CSG, this matters because our mission extends beyond providing services. We aim to strengthen communities, support our workforce, and ensure the way we operate reflects the same care and respect we bring to the individuals and families we serve every day.

Being a B Corp means we measure success not only by financial performance, but by our impact. On people, on communities, and on the future.

We’re honored to stand alongside businesses around the world working to prove that doing good and doing good work belong together. 💙🌎💚

02/25/2026

Working at CSG isn’t just about helping others. It’s also about finding something meaningful for yourself.

Yes, our work is centered on supporting individuals living with mental health challenges or intellectual and developmental disabilities. But many of our team members come to CSG looking for more than a paycheck. They stay because they find purpose, connection, and a career they can be proud of.

At CSG, you’re not only making a difference in someone else’s life, you’re building your own path. We support our employees through:

🌱 Ongoing training and professional development
🏅 Credentialing opportunities for DSPs and frontline staff
🚀 Leadership growth programs like LIFE
💚 Wellness resources and a culture of support

Because when you support people for a living, you deserve support too.

If you’re looking for work that matters to your community and to your future, there may be a place for you here.

Explore careers at CSG today👉 csgonline.org/careers

02/20/2026

Happy National Caregivers Day 🫶

Caring for a loved one with a mental health challenge or intellectual or developmental disability is a beautiful act of commitment and compassion. It takes patience, strength, and a heart that shows up every day.

But even the most devoted caregivers need care too. It's true that you can’t pour from an empty cup - and caring for yourself isn’t selfish, it’s essential.

Whether it’s taking a few quiet moments each day, asking for help when you need it, or exploring community support groups and resources, it's important to check in on yourself and how you're doing.

At CSG, we support not only the individuals in our care, but the caregivers who walk alongside them. We are one community and we are stronger together. And caregivers are a vital part of that community.

Taking care of yourself helps you continue caring for those you love. 💚

02/13/2026

February is often a month where we focus on relationships and communicating with the ones we love. But sometimes the biggest changes happen quietly.

If your teen or young adult has pulled away…not answering texts, avoiding friends, struggling with school, or just not seeming like themselves, it may be more than a phase.

Isolation and withdrawal can be early warning signs of emerging psychosis. Early support can make a real difference in recovery, school success, and future independence.

Start with a conversation.

You don’t have to have the answers — you just have to notice and care.

CSG’s EPIC program helps families understand what’s happening and what steps to take next.

To learn more or make a referral:
📞 877-907-7970
🌐 www.csgonline.org/epic

CSG can help make sure you don’t have to navigate this alone.

02/02/2026

Celebrating Black History Month 🖤

2026 marks a milestone of both progress and persistence in the US, as it is the 100th anniversary of federal recognition for Black Americans. At CSG, we honor the countless Black leaders, innovators, and change makers who have shaped our communities and continue to inspire progress. From trailblazing entrepreneurs to civil rights champions, their contributions remind us that diversity drives innovation and excellence.

As we reflect on the past and look toward the future, we're committed to fostering inclusive spaces where all voices are heard and valued. The impact of what this month honors isn't just felt in February. It's every day, and it's a part of all of our history.

Join us in celebrating the resilience, creativity, and achievements that make our communities stronger.

01/28/2026

🧱✨ Building Social Skills Through Play and Creativity ✨🧱
Today is National Day! To celebrate, CSG is excited to announce the launch of an 8-week LEGO® Therapy Skills Group for children ages 7–11, designed to help kids build confidence, communication, and positive social skills - one brick at a time.

Based on Daniel LeGoff’s evidence-based model, this group uses collaborative LEGO® play to support children who may experience:
• Social or behavioral challenges
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• ADHD
• Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder

📍 Where: CSG Lancaster Offices
📅 When: Thursdays, March 5 – April 23 | 4:00–6:00 PM
👥 Format: In-person, small group

Through teamwork and creativity, children will learn how to problem-solve, communicate, and connect with others in a fun, supportive environment.

For questions or more info, 📞 877-907-7970

Sometimes the best learning happens when we are free to build, imagine, and grow together. 💚

01/22/2026

Struggling with intense emotions or overwhelming relationships? You may benefit from DBT.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is designed for adults with Borderline Personality Disorder and others who experience strong emotional reactions, impulsive behaviors, and difficulty coping day to day. DBT helps individuals build the skills they need to create a life worth living.

At Community Services Group (CSG), our Adult DBT Program in Lancaster offers structured, comprehensive care that includes:
✔ Weekly individual DBT therapy
✔ Weekly DBT skills groups
✔ Coaching calls during evenings and weekends
✔ Skill-building in mindfulness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness

If you or someone you know may be interested in exploring DBT or other mental health services, CSG is here for you.

CSG has immediate openings for DBT in Lancaster! Contact us today at referrals@csgonline.org or call 877-907-7970 ext. 10485

Build healthier coping skills and work toward meaningful goals with CSG. 🌟

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