Microsoft has just released updates to the FREE Seeing AI iOS app. This amazing AI – Artificial Intelligence – app narrates the world for users with visual impairments and blindness by describing people, objects, scenes and text. The new update also allows users to browse photos and get descriptions. This app is fully accessible with VoiceOver.
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Tuesday, July 25, 2023 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Eastern via Zoom. From students to professionals to friends in our community, digital documents are shared daily via email, on websites, etc. It is important for accessibility to be incorporated into the documents we create. Learn some of the basic but powerful techniques experts use every day […]
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State Autism Coordinator Applications Being Accepted The Maryland Department of Disabilities is pleased to announce that we are currently soliciting applications for the State Autism Coordinator position located in our department. The State Autism Coordinator leads and coordinates the identification and evaluation of existing services for people with autism and their families throughout the State […]
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Sign up for free, 20 minute virtual classes from the CASH Campaign of Maryland to learn how to lower your gas and electric bills! July 18 at 6pm: Keep your lights on! Learn what to do if you fall behind. July 20 at 12 noon: OHEP Deep Dive. Join OPC and the Director of OHEP […]
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Celebrate Disability Pride Month with us! Every July is Disability Pride Month in Maryland. Disability Pride is the idea that people with disabilities should be proud of their disability. It is a chance to celebrate and honor disability as a part of a person’s identity. Disability is just one part of who each person is. […]
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Survey: The Arc of Howard County in partnership with Howard County Government, Howard County Autism Society, and the Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities at Kennedy Krieger Institute wants to hear from those in Howard County who have a child in grades 6 and up with a disability that needs childcare. We are hoping to determine […]
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