We advocate and embody independence and equality for all people with disabilities.
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
Speakers will discuss topics to help you to feel safe and confident living independently in your home.
Speakers will discuss topics to help you to feel safe and confident living independently in your home.
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
"I want my life back" helps people transition from an institution, for example a nursing facility, to community living in an apartment, private home, or small group setting. If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call our team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.[…]
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
Join the DETAC to learn about ABLE accounts, tax-free savings and investment accounts owned by people with disabilities.
Employment 101 will offer key skills to help you search for and land a job.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
We invite you to get creative and collaborative and engage in some major stress relief with our delicious Honey Turmeric Chicken recipe.
The Do's and Don'ts of applying for housing.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
Janvier Gordon from Fulton Bank will guide us through smart strategies for planning your monthly budget, managing all-inclusive expenses—like rent, utilities, and groceries—and taking steps toward repairing and building credit.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
Do you know the difference between temporary rental assistance vs. Housing Choice vouchers? Come learn what you are eligible for and how to apply.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
Building your Budget and credit to save on housing expenses, utilities, and everything in between.
This month, we're excited to collaborate with Manna Food Bank who will share important nutrition tips, Manna Food Bank application information, and how their organization supports consumers in our community.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
Join us for a hands-on cooking adventure where we’ll be making Pesto Pasta with Grilled Chicken!
Making the most of your space before a move.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
Join Independence Now as we celebrate with a fun and interactive cooking class focused on healthy eating habits and nutrition awareness!
Getting the help you need, a step-by-step guide to applying for a housing voucher.
Independence Now is celebrating National Assistive Technology Awareness Month this September to highlight the vital role assistive technology (AT) plays in empowering individuals with disabilities to lead more independent, productive, and fulfilling lives. From screen readers and mobility aids to communication devices and adaptive software, AT helps break down barriers and unlock opportunities in education,[…]
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
The Do's and Don'ts of applying for housing.
Join us for a powerful discussion on how to prepare your documents, pull your credit report, get renters’ insurance, and everything in between to set yourself up for success in the housing process.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
Join us to cook Turkey & Veggie Shepherd’s Pie and a Cranberry Apple Salad, all while keeping meals low-cost and nutritious.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
Join us for a FREE Virtual Travel Training Seminar hosted by Independence Now and presented by Andrew Shaw from Endependence Center of Northern Virginia.
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
This special session, Love Yourself & Your Heart, will focus on heart-healthy nutrition and inspire you to cook with foods that are both flavorful and good for your heart.
CAP may help to provide information, advice, and advocacy to Marylanders with disabilities applying for and receiving services from DORS and Centers for Independent Living (CILs).
If you're living in a nursing facility and want information about moving back to the community, call the MFP team or join one of our monthly Zoom seminars.
This session will combine Cooking 101 basics with an introduction to assistive technology that can make cooking safer, easier, and more accessible.
Tyson’s Run tells the story of a young man with autism who dares to dream big and show the world what determination and heart can accomplish.
This webinar will provide information on how to best prepare students with learning disabilities, health conditions, physical disabilities, neurodiversity, mental health, and co-occurring conditions for college.
