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Maryland Independent Living Network 2021 Public Policy Platform

On the Independence Amplified Maryland broadcast on Monday, February 22, the Public Policy Platform of the Maryland Independent Living Network was shared and discussed. This special session focused on grassroots legislative advocacy in Maryland.  Now more than ever our voices need to be heard.  The Independent Living Partners Legislative Policy Platform is a joint effort of the […]

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Getting Vaccinated!

The State of Maryland opened a mass vaccination site at the Baltimore City Convention Center. Find locations and providers through the State’s vaccine locator tool.  If you are over 65 and you live in Baltimore City, you can fill in the interest form and you will be contacted by a Maryland Access Point (MAP) Ambassador when appointments become […]

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Independence Amplified Maryland

Since June of 2020, we have teamed up with the other Centers for Independent Living (CIL) around the State of Maryland to host a weekly chat via Zoom. Topics have covered a range of issues and we’ve been having a great time socializing with each other and learning. To register for our FREE upcoming events, […]

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LIVE CHAT – MD Strong, Roadmap to Recovery – May 18, 2020

Maryland Strong—Roadmap to Recovery and How does it affect people with disabilities and all Marylanders? This is a transcript and some notes of the Chat Box from our recent LIVE Chat. Image Center Live Chat 5/18/20 Special Guests: Secretary Carol Beatty, Secretary, MD Department of Disabilities Christian Miele, Deputy Secretary, MD Dept. of Disabilities. From […]

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IMAGE Live Chat – Monday, May 11th Voting

Update, May 21 Training Opportunity from People on the Go Maryland, Friday May 22nd. This is a transcript of some of the discussion and the Chat box in our weekly Zoom call. Thank you to our Special Guests on Voting Issues: Sharon Manecki – National Federation of the Blind of Maryland. Ben Jackson – Disability […]