@CoSMDOD

Deputy Asst. Secretary, Maryland Department of Disabilities, working in the areas of Administration and Housing Policy.

 Baltimore, Maryland
mdod.maryland.gov/
Joined April 2010
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Independence Now joins the @ACLgov & @NACDD in observance of #DevelopmentalDisabilities Awareness Month. NACDD's theme this year, Worlds Imagined, focuses on how the world is changing as we move through and beyond the pandemic. #DDawareness2022 #DDAM2022 #WorldsImagined
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Another glorious disability rights win! The Los Angeles Community College District finally agreed to drop its appeal to the Supreme Court, saving civil rights protections for millions of disabled people. We did it! Congratulations!!! #a11y
I’m a Black disabled woman smiling in an orchard. Small flowers cover the trees and the ground is dotted with white petals. Almond blossms infuse the air with the sweet but delicate fragrance of hope.

ALT I’m a Black disabled woman smiling in an orchard. Small flowers cover the trees and the ground is dotted with white petals. Almond blossms infuse the air with the sweet but delicate fragrance of hope.

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Are you #deaf or hard of hearing? Have you felt isolated since the #pandemic? Do you need reliable info abt #COVIDvaccines? Join us on 8/31 @ 5PM for an event hosted by #ASL Outreach #Vaccine Coordinator, Tigist Wodajo. Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Graphic promoting the COVID-19 vaccine building confidence session with photo of person doing American sign language.

ALT Graphic promoting the COVID-19 vaccine building confidence session with photo of person doing American sign language.

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Expectations Matter: My Life, My Plan, My Choice trainer Nicole Leblanc’s motto is “Control Your Own Destiny or Someone Else Will.” Join Nicole on August 28, 2021 at 9:30am to learn more about #PersonCenteredPlanning. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
skills, can, startup

ALT skills, can, startup

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John Brennan retweeted
NCDJ@NCDJ_ASU9 Sep 2020
A new paper found that Sesame Street's "See Amazing" website helps decrease bias toward children on the autism spectrum. Read about the findings on Disability Scoop: disabilityscoop.com/2020/09/…

'Sesame Street' Changing Attitudes About Autism

Five years after "Sesame Street" put its focus on autism, new research suggests the show's materials are changing minds among parents of kids with and without the developmental disorder.

disabilityscoop.com
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Senior Spotlight.........Hannah Klosterman! Current member of our Bocce team, Hannah was also a member of our Bowling and Unified Tennis teams. Congratulations Hannah. #cougarpride
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NOTICE: The @MDHealthDept’s COVID-19 resource page, health.maryland.gov/coronavi…, has been upgraded to ensure accessibility and ease of use. It remains the State of Maryland’s foremost resource for health information, including case counts and clinician guidance.
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Mylo and I are in Lisbon, Portugal! Video: Haben and guide dog Mylo walk along a narrow cobblestone sidewalk beside a steep street with fast moving cars. Then they’re walking through a spacious square by a grand yellow building that houses the Supremo Tribunal de Justiça.
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Former Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin urges companies to hire people with disabilities kcrg.com/content/news/559406…
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One week away! The next @ADANational Twitter Chat is Thursday, August 29! Join the conversation on Post-Secondary Education! #ADANetworkChat 🏫👨‍🎓👩‍🎓
ADA National Network Twitter Chat Thursday, August 29, 2019 10am PT / 11am MT / 12pm CT / 1pm ET Join us to discuss Post-Secondary Education Use Hashtag #ADANetworkChat

ALT ADA National Network Twitter Chat Thursday, August 29, 2019 10am PT / 11am MT / 12pm CT / 1pm ET Join us to discuss Post-Secondary Education Use Hashtag #ADANetworkChat

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It's ADA Anniversary Week! We're celebrating advances in inclusion and access #ThanksToTheADA. Accessible Arts! Captioned & ASL interpreted performances, listening devices, and tactile exhibits - just a few examples! #ADA29
2 people who are blind sitting in a theater audience with listening devices providing audio description of the performance.

ALT 2 people who are blind sitting in a theater audience with listening devices providing audio description of the performance.

An ASL interpreter interpreting a musical performance.

ALT An ASL interpreter interpreting a musical performance.

A screen in a theater that reads This evening's performance of All My Sons is being captioned by stagetext.

ALT A screen in a theater that reads This evening's performance of All My Sons is being captioned by stagetext.

A 3 dimensional exhibit map depicts Yosemite Valley. Someone's hand is touching an area in the valley.

ALT A 3 dimensional exhibit map depicts Yosemite Valley. Someone's hand is touching an area in the valley.

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Have you seen our latest news? web-extract.constantcontact.…
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We Care! MEMA is hosting a two-day Public Information & Warning class for state, county, and local agencies. We are doing our part to help improve the communication skills of our Maryland emergency professionals in order to create a more resilient state! #MDMEMA #MEMA
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Have you seen our latest news? conta.cc/2EC5ECV
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We are kicking off National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month by reminding you that March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day. This year’s theme is “Leave no one behind”. #WDSD2019 facebook.com/story.php?story…

Maryland Department of Disabilities

We are kicking off National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month by reminding you that March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day. This year’s theme is “Leave no one behind”. #WDSD2019

facebook.com
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What a beautiful day for a plunge! Secretary Carol Beatty and Deputy Secretary Christian Miele joined Governor Larry Hogan at the Special Olympics Maryland Police Plunge this morning. The Governor lit the torch... facebook.com/MDDisabilities/…
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In case you missed it! conta.cc/2EhV1aD
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John Brennan retweeted
AAHD Disability@AAHD116 Nov 2018
November is National Family Caregivers Month. Review policy options to support family and informal caregivers in this new data brief from @nhdph buff.ly/2zRXVxW
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John Brennan retweeted
G3ict@G3ict12 Nov 2018
United Kingdom: "Assistive Technology for Persons with Disabilities Could Become Tech for Everyone", says MP Esther McVey (@EstherMcVey1) goo.gl/PVquYw #a11y #inclusion #AssistiveTechnology
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I'm attending The Interactive Process: Lessons from Case Law conta.cc/2DthnVY #constantcontact
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