Maryland Department of Disabilities is thinking of hosting one or more events geared towards helping disabled college students connect with each other, learn about policy, provide feedback to the state, learn about job opportunities and resources and more! Interested? Fill out this interest form and stay in the loop. Accessible PDF Flyer
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The Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 and the incident period for the COVID-19 major disaster both will conclude on May 11, 2023, and federally funded programs will return to normal operations. This process will include an end to the temporary, but significant, changes made to Medicaid enrollment and eligibility rules, as well as to […]
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Come see us this Saturday at the St. Elizabeth School’s “Special Needs Resource Fair”. The fair will bring together therapists, experts, consultants, products and services that help support folks with disabilities. Exhibition from 9am-1pm Saturday, March 25 2023 at St. Elizabeth School – 801 Argonne Dr. Baltimore, MD 21218 10am Workshop: Advocating for Your […]
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Understanding the special education process is important for families of children with disabilities to make sure schools are complying with the regulations set forth in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). School districts are required to provide special education and related services to eligible children with disabilities. Special education is a set of services […]
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Accessibility Seminar: The Accessibility of Google Workspace March 22, 2023, 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. ET Wednesday, March 22, 2023, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. via Zoom Register today for the Google Workspace Seminar Google’s web-based productivity suite is an attractive alternative to Microsoft Office. Screen reader users can easily use Google Workspace, which includes tools […]
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Speakers Needed! Independence Now and the Maryland Youth Leadership Forum are hosting Recreating History: A Disability Movement Scavenger Hunt on April 5, 2023 in Washington DC. The scavenger hunt will celebrate significant moments in Disability Rights History that happened in Washington, DC. Seeking individuals who were present during these events, particularly the 1990 “Capitol Crawl,” to speak […]
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