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
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Independent Living is not doing things by yourself. It is being in control of how things are done.
Accessible Resources for Independence
2 days ago
Read on, Anne Arundel and Howard County residents considering or planning to get the COVID-19 vaccine!
Anne Arundel residents - Did you know you can get free assistance registering for the COVID-19 vaccine, even transportation for your vaccination appointment? Visit bit.ly/2Mcy9P2 for more info.
Eligible Howard County residents - You too can get assistance registering for your COVID-19 vaccination! Visit bit.ly/363oVvr for more info.
For trustworthy content on this vaccine, you can rely on official websites from the CDC and the MD Dept of Health. Social media can be deceptive! As a start, check out this site linked below. ... See MoreSee Less
covidLINK | Maryland Department of Health
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Accessible Resources for Independence
2 days ago
Would you or someone you know benefit from this scholarship? Hamilton Relay is offering a $500 scholarship to support a Maryland high school student who is Deaf, hard of hearing, DeafBlind, or has difficulty speaking in their post-secondary education. ... See MoreSee Less
High School Scholarships | Hamilton Relay
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Creating opportunities to further a student’s higher education is a priority for Hamilton Relay. The goal of the Hamilton Relay Scholarship is to su...Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Accessible Resources for Independence
2 days ago
“I don’t look at my disability as a weakness." She said. "It’s made me the performer that I am and the storyteller that I strive to be.” ... See MoreSee Less
How a 22-year-old L.A. native became Biden’s inauguration poet
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She became the national youth poet laureate at age 16; six years later, she read her poem at Joe Biden's and Kamala Harris' historic swearing-in.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Accessible Resources for Independence
2 days ago
Join us on February 12th for a great event with our sister Centers for Independent Living in Maryland. This is a not to miss event! ... See MoreSee Less
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Accessible Resources for Independence
4 days ago
Yesterday - 2021's MLK Jr Day - was a Holiday for our staff, so please pardon our belated tribute to our Black brothers and sisters in the intersectional fight for civil rights! But read on...
Because did you know that the Black Panther party was INSTRUMENTAL to the 1977 passage of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, a groundbreaking piece of legislation for Americans with disabilities? The Black Panthers were arguably the most revolutionary 20th century organization promoting the rights of Black Americans. So thank you to Martin Luther King Jr for paving the way to this historic coalition!
Follow the link to read this short but BOLD statement supporting Disability Rights that the Black Panthers sent to the media in 1977! And thank you again to our Black brothers and sisters... ... See MoreSee Less
An early letter of support from the Black Panther Party calls for the Section 504 regulations to be signed, and offers solidarity with the occupiers. | Patient No More
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From the Collection of HolLynn D'Lil For Immediate Release April 8, 1977Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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