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Bridges Resource Library

Benefits That May Be Available to SSI and SSDI Recipients

Updated as of September 14, 2024. Government Support Programs Tuition Waiver at Maryland Community Colleges Maryland Accessible Telecommunications (MAT) Program SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Government Support Programs Available to SSDI and SSDI Recipients Lifeline: Free/low-cost internet or cell phone Discounted Membership Programs Amazon Prime discounted membership Walmart+ discounted membership (Walmart+ Assist) Recreational Opportunities Museums […]

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Blog Disability

Introducing Our New Executive Director, Teara Winmond

Please join us in welcoming Teara Winmond, The IMAGE Center of Maryland’s New Executive Director!

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Advocacy Resources Bridges Blog Series: September Solutions 2024

Advocating for Medical Accessibility

September Solutions School has begun throughout the state of Maryland, and we at the Bridges Technical Assistance Center and Helpdesk explore solutions to help prepare for two environments we cannot control: Medical care and Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 11. This week, we focus on tools for advocating for accessibility in healthcare. “Do You Have […]

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Covid-19 Public Health Awareness

Disability Voting Rights Week: Empowering Every Voice

Join Disability Voting Rights Week to ensure every voice is heard. Empower individuals with disabilities to exercise their voting rights and make a difference.

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Accessible Assistive Technology Resources Bridges Blog Independent Living Resources Series: September Solutions 2024

Accessing Medical Check-in Tools

September Solutions School has begun throughout the state of Maryland, and we at the Bridges Technical Assistance Center and Helpdesk explore solutions to help prepare for two environments we cannot control: Medical care and Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 11. This week, we focus on using accessibility tools to check into medical appointments. The Paper […]