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About Us

Best-in-class design and development team.

Driven by Compassion. Guided by Excellence.

Meet the team dedicated to creating inclusive opportunities for individuals with disabilities in the Lehigh Valley.

Our Story & Mission

Mission Statement

To provide high-quality, person-centered support systems that empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead meaningful lives filled with choice and opportunity.

Our Vision

We envision a community where every individual, regardless of ability, is treated with dignity and has the support needed to achieve their fullest potential.

Core Values

Respect

Respect of individual Rights and Dignity: We strive to create enabling environment that values and respects people and their rights.

Professionalism, Responsibility & Integrity

EPHS strive to conduct all its work with strict adherence to the highest ethical standards, transparency, and professionalism.

Community

We believe true growth happens when we are connected and included.

Diversity & Inclusion

We constantly work toward strengthening our organization through diversity in our workforce, individuals supported, and actively support and infuse anti-racism, anti-discrimination, and anti-bias initiatives in all aspects and levels of the organization.

High-Quality Service

We constantly seek to pursue the highest standards of performance and service delivery that addresses specific needs and challenges of the individuals we support.

Our Team

Elijah Chumo, RN, CRNP

Elijah Chumo, RN, CRNP

CEO & Director of Medical Services
Dr. Lawrence Obiero, DHA, MPA

Dr. Lawrence Obiero, DHA, MPA

Vice President and Director

Licensing & Affiliations

A Provider You Can Trust.

East Penn Human Services is fully licensed and regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP).

We operate in strict accordance with Chapter 6400, 6100, and 2380 regulations.