Our Mission
To maximize the independence of people with disabilities, so they enjoy self-directed, productive lives.
Who We Serve
ARI serves people of all ages with all disabilities within Anne Arundel and Howard Counties in Maryland.
What We Do
Additional Programs
Veteran's Self Directed Services
Housing Navigation
Assistive Technology
Independent Living is not doing things by yourself. It is being in control of how things are done.
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ARI is a proud member of the following organizations.
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Marylanders with disabilities, organizations that support people with disabilities, and other stakeholders are invited to the 2022 Candidates for Governor Forum for Marylanders with Disabilities. You will have the opportunity to hear from the official candidates for governor, Dan Cox (R) and Wes Moore (D), in a timed and moderated conversation regarding issues that are important to us all.
The forum will take place on Tuesday, October 4th, from 10 AM to 12 PM.
During the event, American Sign Language interpretation, CART services, and Spanish interpretation will be available upon request during registration.
Register here: ow.ly/VEw950KO1Z3
Sponsored by: Maryland Disabilities Forum and National Federation of the Blind
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2022 Candidates for Governor Forum for Marylanders with Disabilities
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Howard County—Let’s Walk, Roll, Ride, MOVE!
When: October 1 - 31, 2022
Join the Howard County Local Health Improvement Coalition, the Howard County Health Department, and Partners for Walktober 2022. Come celebrate our State’s official exercise of walking/ moving for physical activity and improved health for all ages and abilities.
Don’t miss out! Join us, enjoy 4 weeks of fun!
Check out the calendar for a variety of walking/moving events across the County: ow.ly/Eh9o50KIkVI
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Don't forget to register for Smart About Money, Part 2, a Virtual Financial Literacy Course hosted by the SEE- Socially Equipping Everyone Foundation.
Wednesdays from 7:00 to 8:00 pm
October 5, 12, 19, 26
Topics Include: budgeting, credit, financial goal setting, savings.
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No matter which #COVID19 vaccine or how many boosters you’ve gotten, everyone 12 or older can get an updated vaccine if it’s been 2 months since your last dose, to help protect against Omicron.
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the new boosters and appointments can be found here: covidlink.maryland.gov/content/
Contact us today at (410) 636-2274 for assistance.
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TONIGHT at 5:30 pm!
In coordination with the Division of Rehabilitation Services, Maryland Technology Assistance Program is hosting an Inclusive, Accessible Game Night for anyone interested in playing video games!
Tuesday, September 27th
5:30pm - 8pm
at The Workforce and Technology Center
2301 Argonne Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218
Enjoy a variety of adapted & non-adapted game stations (Xbox, PC, PlayStation and more), adapted board & card games, gamers merch, and good company.
Gamers encouraged to bring their own favorite controllers & games!
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Inclusive, Accessible Gaming Night
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🚨Action Alert: Ask Congress to Support Centers for Independent Living!
The National Council on Independent Living is encouraging everyone to contact your Senators and House Representative and urge them to to reaffirm their commitment to 61 million disabled Americans by increasing funding for the Independent Living Program.
Help People with Disabilities Live Independently!
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