An Invitation to
VOLUNTEERS, VME ALUMS, PROFESSORS, SUPPORTERS
Join us for a week of VME Activities!
School Team Projects –
Young Engineers Designing Solutions
for People with Disabilities
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers @ Johns Hopkins University – Dan’s Art Crown
- CCBC – Catonsville, Dundalk, & Essex Campuses – Wheelchair Lacrosse Sticks
- College Park Academy – Jacob’s Trike
- George Washington University – Sensory Basketball for blind children
- Harford Community College – Gary’s Wheelchair Transfer
- Howard Community College – Andrew’s Wheelchair Lacrosse Stick
- Loyola University – Jared’s Wearable Technology
- M.I.T. – Continued research on the All-In-One Wheelchair/Toilet Transfer Device
- Morgan State University – Home of the Bike Clinic on November 5 (School of Engineering – Perring Pkwy)
- Towson University – Occupational Therapy Consultations for VME Projects
- UMBC – Imani’s Portable Podium & Hug-A-Bear for Children w/ Anxieties (partnered with CIJE & Bais Yaakov High School)
- UMD – Logan’s & Olive’s E-bikes
- U.S. Naval Academy – 3D-Printed Feeding Device for people with spinal cord injuries & neurological conditions, Daniel’s E-bike project, Andy’s Tech Command Station
Questions? atyler@imagemd.org / 443.320.4007
Calling all innovators! Our hallmark grant program, SpArc Tank, is back and ready to find innovations around Maryland. You can compete for awards of $5,000 to $10,000 for the development ofnew technology, resources, devices, and more to enhance the lives of children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Maryland. The Arc Maryland’s Board of Directors is excited to hear about your innovative ideas!
Are you between the ages of 14-22 and have experience with DORS? Are you the family member and/or caregiver of someone fitting this description?
