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Embracing Self-Care: A Vital Practice for People with Disabilities

A person is arranging letters on a blue background to spell out the phrase "Make Yourself a Priority."

Discover why self-care is a vital practice for people with disabilities at The IMAGE Center of Maryland.

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Happy International Day of Sign Languages!

Usherla DeBerry is a Black woman with light brown braided hair. She wears a black blouse and stands outdoors in front of a leafy tree while communicating the above message using American Sign Language (ASL)

At The IMAGE Center, we believe in the power of communication and inclusion. Today, we are excited to share a special message from Usherla DeBerry, Director of the Maryland Governor’s Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.

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Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month: Shining a Light on Resilience and Recovery

Young African woman with a disability sitting in a wheelchair, smiling, isolated against a black background. Text says, "Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month: Shining a Light on Resilience and Recovery."

September is Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of SCIs and celebrating the resilience and strength of those living with spinal cord injuries.

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Disability Voting Rights Week: Empowering Every Voice

Someone holding a card that reads "Voting Rights." Text below across the screen says: "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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In Praise of the Working Dog: Celebrating National Service Dog Awareness Month

Service dog, text says, "In Praise of the Working Dog: Celebrating National Service Dog Awareness Month"

Join us in celebrating National Service Dog Awareness Month! Learn about the amazing dogs who work hard to help people and make a difference in their lives.