Virtual Disability Pride Self-Advocacy Panel
ZoomJoin DRM for the second part of our virtual Disability Pride Month webinar series! Learn from a panel of disability advocates from Maine about the importance of self-advocacy. ASL and […]
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The ADA at 35: The Future of the Disability Rights Movement
ZoomTo increase access to DRM’s Disability Pride programming this year, we are offering several virtual webinars this July! As we mark the 35th anniversary of the ADA, we must also […]
Peer Support Group (PSG) – Cornhole in Payson Park
Payson Park Portland, ME, United StatesPSG gatherings are structured and fun events open to any Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, or non-verbal (hearing) adults with intellectual disabilities who use signs and gestures to communicate, as well as families […]
Peer Support Group – Too Many Cooks with Trish Baird
Falmouth Congregational Church 267 Falmouth Rd, Falmouth, ME, United StatesJoin PSG for a fun and hands on cooking event! Participants will learn to cook simple recipes to create a delicious three-part meal. PSG gatherings are open to any Deaf, […]
Deaf Rights Group – Augusta
Maine DOL Frances Perkins Room 45 Commerce Drive, Augusta, United StatesDeaf Rights Group is an open meeting for all to share information about the needs and accomplishments of the Maine Deaf Community. Celebrating 30 years, since 1995! Share community concerns, […]
Opening Reception – Unspoken Resilience: Healing from the Lewiston Shooting Two Years In
UNE Art Gallery - Portland 716 Stevens Avenue, Portland, ME, United StatesUnspoken Resilience celebrates Maine’s Deaf community through a group exhibition of work by Deaf artists and craftspeople, in conversation with Michael Kolster’s recent series of color photographs of Lewiston. The […]
Visual Gestural Communication (VGC) Workshop – Houlton
Houlton DHHS 11 High Street, Houlton, United StatesVisual-Gestural Communication (VGC) is useful to many people who need an alternative technique for expressing and understanding the wants and needs of other people in their environment. VGC is a […]
Visual Gestural Communication (VGC) Workshop – South Portland
South Portland DHHS 151 Jetport Boulevard, South Portland, ME, United StatesVisual-Gestural Communication (VGC) is useful to many people who need an alternative technique for expressing and understanding the wants and needs of other people in their environment. VGC is a communication mode that uses gestures, facial expressions, and body language. Often individuals, who cannot communicate effectively using either a spoken language like English or a […]
PSG Health Self-Advocacy Training
8 Science Park Rd, Scarborough, ME 8 Science Park Rd, Scarborough, United StatesThe Peer Support Group will be gathering on October 29th from 10-11am! Location: 8 Science Park Road, Scarborough, ME 04074 Peer Support Group (PSG) is a monthly gathering for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities who use signs and gestures to communicate. On October 29th, we'll have a special training on Health Self-Advocacy. Health is […]
Visual Gestural Communication (VGC) Workshop – Augusta
Augusta DHHS 109 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME, United StatesVisual-Gestural Communication (VGC) is useful to many people who need an alternative technique for expressing and understanding the wants and needs of other people in their environment. VGC is a communication mode that uses gestures, facial expressions, and body language. Often individuals, who cannot communicate effectively using either a spoken language like English or a […]
Deaf Rights Group – Lewiston
Maine Resiliency Center 184 Main Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesDeaf Rights Group is an open meeting for all to share information about the needs and accomplishments of the Maine Deaf Community. Celebrating 30 years, since 1995! Share community concerns, rights issues, needs and learn about resources. Come be part of the conversation! DRG serves as the Advisory Committee to the DRM board and helps […]
Visual Gestural Communication (VGC) Workshop – Lewiston
Lewiston DHHS 200 Main Street, Lewiston, United StatesVisual-Gestural Communication (VGC) is useful to many people who need an alternative technique for expressing and understanding the wants and needs of other people in their environment. VGC is a communication mode that uses gestures, facial expressions, and body language. Often individuals, who cannot communicate effectively using either a spoken language like English or a […]