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Independence Now Hits Capitol Hill!

This week, our team had the privilege of meeting with staff from Senator Chris Van Hollen’s and Representative Jamie Raskin’s offices to discuss Independence Now services and speak to the legislation that matters most to our community. We had important discussions around: Together, we’re fighting to ensure that every person has the resources and opportunities[…]

Lighting Your Path Support Group Hits the Big Screen!

Independence Now’s Lighting Your Path support group recently took a fun trip to the Hyattsville Regal Royal theater to catch the film The Friend. What a time we had! We were lucky enough to have the whole theater to ourselves, which made the experience feel extra special. Regal provided accessible headsets so our visually impaired consumers[…]

Telehealth Survey

Did you know research is being conducted on telehealth services for people with disabilities? A survey is being conducted to learn about the experiences of people with disabilities when using telehealth, including any barriers they may have encountered. This research aims to inform positive policy changes and improve accessibility in telehealth services. Learn more here.[…]

Juneteenth

On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Texas and announced freedom for all enslaved people, marking Juneteenth. Celebrate with us and learn more about this important history and the ongoing fight for justice.

Honoring Our Board Members

As National Volunteers Week unfolds, we express our deepest gratitude and appreciation to our board members for their unwavering dedication and service to Independence Now and the Disability Community.

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