Melwood Operating Status – Open Thursday, January 9, 2025
January 9, 2025
Melwood continues to monitor the weather and has determined that there will be no weather-related closures or delays on Thursday, January 9, 2025. Your safety is important to us. If you have to travel, please exercise extreme caution.
However, President Biden has announced that the Federal Government will be closed today, Thursday, January 9, 2025, in honor of former President Carter.
For Melwood employees, please note the following will apply:
- Melwood, Inc. will be open and operational.
- Melwood Community Services will be open and operational.
- Melwood Enterprises – Contract employees should follow the guidance of their supervisor as we anticipate some sites will remain open due to their mission-critical work.
About Melwood
Melwood is one of the largest employers of people with disabilities in the country, employing more than 1,500 workers – over 750 of whom are people with disabilities. Melwood offers job placement, job training, life skills for independence, and support services to more than 3,000 people each year in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Melwood also has an inclusive summer camp program for children and provides additional youth and community recreational services for individuals with disabilities. For more information, visit www.Melwood.org.