Our mission is to help people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities successfully access and maintain inclusive, affordable and accessible housing.
Silver Spring, MD
Joined May 2022
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Housing choice. Community inclusion. A future we can protect together.
MIH’s “We Can’t Go Back!” podcast explores Olmstead and what’s at stake for Marylanders with disabilities.
🎧 Listen and share:
mih-inc.org/news/we-cant-go-…
#DisabilityRights
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Great new episode to check out! We must continue talking about Olmstead!
🎙️ We Can’t Go Back! MIH’s latest podcast explores Olmstead, challenges to community living, and what’s at stake for Marylanders with disabilities.
Listen to the conversation on protecting housing choice and inclusion:
mih-inc.org/news/we-cant-go-…
#DisabilityRights
🎙️ We Can’t Go Back! MIH’s latest podcast explores Olmstead, challenges to community living, and what’s at stake for Marylanders with disabilities.
Listen to the conversation on protecting housing choice and inclusion:
mih-inc.org/news/we-cant-go-…
#DisabilityRights
MIH Community Living Coordinator Valerie Crosby connected with vendors, prospective clients and community members at the Baltimore City @MayorBMScott's Office of Disabilities annual fair this weekend, sharing resources to support Marylanders with disabilities.
🏠 @PrinceGeorgesMD County’s public housing waiting list opens Oct. 26–30. Apply online for free: ha.mypgc.us
Selection is by lottery; applying early won’t improve your chances. Need a disability-related accommodation? Call 301-883-5576.
Thanks to everyone who joined our September Howard County Housing Committee meeting! Special thanks to Peter Engel of the Howard County Housing Commission and Sarah Hicks of @bridges2hs for sharing valuable updates on local housing programs and long-term stability.
Thank you to everyone who joined our September Montgomery County Housing Committee call! Special thanks to Mary Kolar of the Montgomery County Housing Alliance for discussing advocacy strategies for county leaders and sharing updates on the county budget and housing pipeline.
MIH is excited to announce Rosa Villalobos’ promotion to Community Living Coordinator Intern! Rosa joined MIH in May and will now work directly with individuals to help them access and maintain housing of their choice! buff.ly/JJlKL3j
📢 #Baltimore City Housing Alert: @bmorehabc will open its Low-Income Public Housing waiting list Aug. 17 at 9 a.m. through Aug. 31.
Applications will be accepted for:
🏠 Senior Housing
🏠 Mixed Population Housing
♿ Accessible Housing
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MIH and @MissionFirstHG joined forces to expand inclusive, affordable housing opportunities for people with disabilities. Today, Patuxent Commons is making that vision a reality.
🎥 Watch our feature video and see the impact! buff.ly/99wRQmZ#InclusiveHou… #DisabilityInclusion
We’re excited to share new leadership at MIH:
Nick Burton of Nextgen Synergy has been promoted to Board President, and Chris Knoerlein of @TheArcBaltimore has been promoted to Vice President.
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We're excited to welcome Aaron Atkinson, MSW, and Brian Silvea to the MIH Board of Directors!
Aaron brings decades of nonprofit leadership, while Brian offers the invaluable perspective of lived experience as a former MIH client. buff.ly/t7AqeXL
As America celebrates its 250th birthday, we're reflecting on Maryland's history and the stories that shaped our state. Today, MIH honors those connected to Rosewood Center while helping build a more inclusive future. #MD250 #DisabilityHistory buff.ly/P3RyAgY
MIH Director of Housing Support Services Lauren Silverstone recently contributed a blog post for the @ThinkEquitable on affordable housing access for adults with disabilities.
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#AffordableHousing #DisabilityInclusion #HousingEquity
Self-advocate Niesha McCoy recently spoke at the Baltimore Co. Inclusive Housing Forum. Niesha, a Randallstown resident living w/ disabilities, shared a powerful message: people w/ disabilities must be valued, heard, and included in housing conversations. buff.ly/KitCdWM
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Our June calendar story comes from Tavon & @TheArcBaltimore on #Limitless Empowerment! Tavon is an exceptional advocate who extends his knowledge & skills to others in his self-advocacy group, in Annapolis, and with other allies. Thank you, Tavon, for helping others learn & grow!
Maryland Inclusive Housing retweeted
Make a change in your community with a self-advocacy group near you! Marylanders with intellectual and developmental disabilities are invited to join local self-advocacy groups supported by the "Empowering Partners" initiative! Find a group near you at thearcmd.org/empowering-part…
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Yesterday, @MIHousing visited Patuxent Commons in Columbia, MD to shoot video about our growing partnership that included interviews with Steven Isaacson and Elizabeth Everhart, as well as Sarah Hochbaum and Lauren Silverstone from MIH.
On May 27, @thearcmd recognized MIH Community Living Coordinator Sarah Hochbaum w/ the Community Builder Award for her outstanding service & dedication to advancing inclusive housing opportunities across Md during its Statewide Convention & Awards Banquet. buff.ly/c8rnLjO
“For many, an eviction is a financial crisis. For neighbors with disabilities, it is a medical catastrophe.” - Self-Advocate Niesha McCoy at today's Baltimore County Inclusive Housing Forum. Read more in The @baltimoresun. buff.ly/g5ezsO6
