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Who We Are
CRi is a community-based nonprofit organization with a focus on providing personalized resources to people with developmental disabilities & mental health needs. We believe in serving people within the communities in which they live, & have done so for 45 years.
Our History
For 45 years, CRi has has been focused on meeting the needs of individuals by working with families to provide individualized support, day programs, & residential services.
Our Team
CRi has created a caring, professional culture based on values that keep us dedicated to a strong sense of service to the local community. We are a team, working together to innovate with respect for the people we support.
Our Partners
Through projects, events, & other services, CRi’s builds relationships with generous partners who help provide critical resources to CRi. These partnerships make it possible to provide a lasting impact in our community.
FAQs
Get directly to the answers you are looking for through our FAQ section. Click here for more information!

All Services
See all of the services & supports we have to offer.
Developmental Disabilities Services
CRi provides individuals with developmental disabilities with choice, respect & independence. We do this through specialized services, home & community support, & the love of caring, qualified staff.
Mental Health Services
CRi provides a full complement of evidence-based mental health services with a goal of recovery for people with mental health needs.
Youth Services
CRi provides independent living support through housing to at-risk youth who are homeless, precariously-housed &/or aging out of foster care.

About CRi

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's - Click through the questions below for more information.

Exactly what kind of services does CRi offer?

CRi offers residential (in houses & apartments) & community (for those living in their own home) supports to adults, youth, children and families with mental and/or intellectual disabilities, and those who are homeless. Our efforts are designed to provide individuals with opportunities to live as independently & with as high of a quality of life as possible.

How do I make a referral or learn more about how I qualify for services?

Interested in CRi supports? Click HERE for our online referral form!

Is CRi a government agency?

No, CRi is a private nonprofit organization that contracts with government entities & priveate stakeholders to provide supports.

Is CRi a nonprofit company?

Yes, CRi is registered with the IRS as a 501(c) 3 agency that is recognized by the federal government as a nonprofit entity. Your donations to CRi are always tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

To make a gift to CRi, please visit www.mycri.org/donate today!

How is CRi funded?

The bulk of CRi’s income is through Medicaid and government-funded contracts. The designated use of these resources are very specific, often tied to a particular individual and always to the provision of specified supports.

These resources do not always fully cover cost, and CRi relies on individual donations, sliding scale fees, and grants to pay for otherwise unfunded services like dental and psychiatric care, prescriptions, recreation, and supplemental therapy programs like horticulture and expressive art.

To make a gift to CRi to cover unfunded expenses, please visit www.mycri.org/donate today!

Is CRi a licensed organization?

CRi is licensed by multiple government agencies, all of which oversee and regularly audit our operations, from the way we operate our programs to the manner in which we manage our finances. Specific licenses are available through our main office.

Where is CRi headquartered?

Our HQ office is located in Chantilly, Virginia, however, CRi operates programs throughout Northern Virginia, in the Richmond area, & in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

How many employees does CRi have & are you hiring?

CRi employs nearly 600 full- and part-time staff. Please visit our RECRUITMENT page for job openings and an application. Please note: Applications are only accepted online.

How can I help?

CRi has a robust volunteer program & we are always seeking volunteers. Click HERE to get involved. We also accepts monetary & in-kind donations in a variety of forms, from planned gifts which offer significant estate tax advantages, to designated donations for specified purposes. You can visit https://mycri.org/planned-giving for more information!

To make a gift to CRi to cover unfunded expenses, please visit www.mycri.org/donate today!

If I have a question not answered here, whom can I contact?

Please contact us at 703.842.2300 or submit our Contact Form. If you have questions about planned gifts or donations, please contact AJ in the Philanthropy Department at ajohn@mycri.org.

Also, please search for us at www.guidestar.org for more complete background information. You may also visit us on social media (FB, IG, LinkedIn: @MyCRiNow).