• ME Juvenile Court Listening Sessions

    Virtual Sessions April 8th, 10th, and 22nd  YPC and Place Matters are hosting listening sessions with youth and families who have experienced Maine's Juvenile Court System and want to share their expertise. Join a session and share your experiences and ideas for change. All eligible attendees will be paid a $75 stipend for their time. There are two […]

  • Visual Gestural Communication Workshop

    Skowhegan DHHS District Office 98 North Avenue, Suite 10, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    April 27, 2026 in Skowhegan, ME from 9am-12pm Visual-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 not a language like English, American Sign Language, or French. It is a communication mode that uses gestures, […]

  • Maine CITE Webinar: Creating Accessible Online Content (Part 3)

    Zoom

    Date: April 29, 2026 Time: 10:00 - 11:00am ET Program Description Join us for the final webinar on Creating Accessible Content.  We will share tips for making social media posts accessible to everyone. We will also talk about the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Accessible digital content is designed so a wide range of people […]

  • AAPD National Community Event

    Wednesday April 29 at 6:30 PM is The American Association of People with Disabilities’ National Community Event! This annual, virtual event brings together our national community of disabled people and allies to celebrate our hard-won progress, celebrate disability culture, and take action together to protect disability rights. This year’s program will include a timely and […]

  • Lunch & Learn: Resources to work with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

    Zoom

    MaineHealth Behavioral Health, Maine Department of Labor, and Disability Rights Maine are partnering to host a monthly Lunch & Learn. During these Lunch & Learn sessions resources to work with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students will be shared. The sessions will be held on the first Wednesday of the month from March - June […]

  • Less Talk More Action: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resources in Aroostook County

    Sargent Family Community Center 24 Chapman Road, Presque Isle, ME, United States

    May 18th and 19th Sargent Family Community Center 24 Chapman Rd Presque Isle, ME Mobius Incorporated, Disability Rights Maine, MaineHealth Behavioral Health, and the Maine Department of Labor Division of Vocational Rehabilitation presents Less Talk, More Action: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resources in Aroostook County on May 18th and 19th. This free event will take place […]

  • Visual Gestural Communication Workshop

    Sargent Family Community Center 24 Chapman Road, Presque Isle, ME, United States

    May 18, 2026 in Presque Isle, ME from 9am-12pm DRM is hosting a FREE Visual-Gestural Communication workshop in Presque Isle on May 18, from 9am-12pm. Join us! Register by emailing deafservices@drme.org or by filling out the online registration form. PLEASE NOTE that this is a new address for this workshop! Previously, we planned to hold […]

  • Maine Parent Federation In-Person Family Support Navigator Training

    Cohen Community Center 22 Town Farm Rd, Hallowell, ME, United States

    In-Person Family Support Navigator Training Cohen Community Center, Hallowell, ME Tuesday May 19, 2026 Are you the parent of, or caregiver to, a child with a disability or special health […]

  • Peer Support Group – Rights Pizza Party

    Congregational Church in Cumberland UCC 282 Main St, Cumberland Center, United States

    Peer Support Group will be meeting on Friday, May 29th from 3:30- 5:00 pm for a workshop and pizza party! "Our Rights, Our Power!" The event will take place at the […]