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Honoring Dr. Matin Luther King, Jr.

Black and white photo of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a podium and park ranger in the foreground.
IMAGE: Courtesy of the National Park Service: https://www.nps.gov/mlkm/index.htm

On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Keyonna Mayo focuses on his legacy of hope and healing.

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Financial Health in the New Year

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Person Dropping Coins into a Piggy Bank. IMAGE: Canva.

Financial wellness is the ability to live within one’s means and manage money in a way that gives peace of mind.

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Ways to Stay Virus Free for the Holidays

Two women wearing santa hats and face masks. A Christmas tree and wreath are in the background.
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Many of us will be getting together with family and friends. It’s important to keep yourself safe and those around you safe. 

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Introducing Chandra Smith: Ms. Wheelchair America 2024

Chandra Smith is a young Black woman with braids. She smiles in front of a sign that says, "Ms. Wheelchair America," and is wearing a glittering tiara and sash.
Image courtesy of Ms. Wheelchair America.

Chandra heard about the Ms. Wheelchair Maryland organization from her Occupational Therapist when she was still in rehab. Inspired by the sisterhood of women with disabilities around her, she decided to run.

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Medicaid and Open Enrollment

Green, blue, and white graphic that says, Medicaid Checkin 2023. Maryland Health Connections. Maryland Department of Health.

Medicaid open enrollment ends on January 15, 2024. It is important to make sure your information is current and accurate to avoid losing your coverage.