We advocate and embody independence and equality for all people with disabilities.
Many of us are uncomfortable talking about and planning for death, however there are many important decisions to make and information to give to trusted others so that you are the one determining what’s important to you.
The iPad and Apple products in general are great options for those with visual impairments. They have some of the most popular accessibility software in the industry. iOS also offers some very exciting apps that could potentially increase your independence. iPad pricing starts at $329. Apps For The Visually Impaired Seeing AI A free app[…]
Consumer control is the backbone of Independent Living, it is woven through all the pieces of our history as well as today’s services and organizational practices.
The Social Security Administration has announced Social Security recipients will receive an annual cost-of-living adjustment of 8.7% next year, the largest increase since 1981.
Independence Now is proud to share our Project Performance Report for Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties for the 2021fiscal year.
Annie Tulkin, Founder and Director of Accessible College, talks about resources for students with disabilities who are transitioning to a college setting.
“Since I have met Ms. Harrod and been involved with the Independence Now Program I am no longer homeless.”
Independence Now Consumer, Barbara, was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2013. In recognition of World MS Day (May 30), she’s sharing her story to let the world know that while an MS diagnosis is life-changing, there’s life beyond MS.
Celebrating Family Caregivers Month enables all of us to celebrate the efforts and increase support for family caregivers.
