Inclusion is Everything!
It's not just our motto - it's a way of life
because it fosters a diverse and collaborative
environment where every individual’s perspective
drives creativity and success.
Inclusion is
Everything!
It's not just our motto - it's a way of life
because it fosters a diverse and collaborative
environment where every individual’s perspective
drives creativity and success.
What We Do.
Our Mission
The Deutsch Institute has been serving the Northeast Region of Pennsylvania since 1979. We are dedicated to developing and expanding resources and opportunities in order to improve health and well being for persons with special needs. The Deutsch Institute makes use of existing resources and facilities as well as volunteer services to initiate pilot programs as well as cooperative community ventures with social service agencies.
The Deutsch Institute supports Office of Developmental Program’s mission, vision, values and quality framework, and adopts the self-determination initiatives of PA.
In The Deutsch Spotlight
Wayne County Bowling League
Wayne County Bowling League
It’s 10 degrees on a gloomy January afternoon and tomorrow’s forecast is calling for up to 18 inches of snow, but the Wallenpaupack Bowling Center is filled with cheers, competition, and camaraderie! The Deutsch Institute’s Wayne County bowling league has been providing recreational fun for people with diverse abilities for over 25 years. When asked what he likes best about the bowling league, Tim Bidwell responded “I love being with all my friends, having a good time, and the competition”.
What’s Happening Here.
Our Latest News
Remembering Leah Ann Jimmie
Leah Ann Jimmie, 44, of Duryea left us too soon on February 19, 2026 at Allied Hospice. Leah was born March 4, 1981 and spent her short life showing everyone that being “different” did not mean “less”. Leah was not defined by her challenges but by her devotion to those
Wayne County Bowling League
It’s 10 degrees on a gloomy January afternoon and tomorrow’s forecast is calling for up to 18 inches of snow, but the Wallenpaupack Bowling Center is filled with cheers, competition, and camaraderie! The Deutsch Institute’s Wayne County bowling league has been providing recreational fun for people with diverse abilities for
