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 […]
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 care need? Would you like to share your knowledge and provide peer-to-peer support to other Maine families? If so, this in person training opportunity may […]
Date: May 19, 2026 Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET Program Description Everyone benefits from content that is easy to use and understand. Making a great document is more than just typing the correct words. To make sure your information can reach the largest number of people, the document needs to be accessible. This means it […]
Webinar: Recreation Without Limits: Adaptive Recreation and Equipment Date: May 21, 2026 Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET Program Description Join this webinar to explore how outdoor adventures like adaptive sailing, waterskiing, rock climbing, paddling, and skiing can be made accessible for everyone. We will introduce the concept of adaptive recreation and share a glimpse of […]
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 Congregational Church in Cumberland. This church is located at 282 Main Street, Cumberland Center, ME 04021. Peer Support Group (PSG) is a monthly gathering for […]
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 […]
Join the Deaf Rights Group on June 6 in Lewiston from 1-3pm, at the Quarterly MeAD meeting. Androscoggin County Emergency Management Agency will join us as a guest presenter. They will share an overview of emergency preparedness. They will also host a discussion on how they can best serve the Deaf & Hard of Hearing […]
Join STRIVE members and DRM Youth Self Advocacy Trainer Jaheim Franklyn for a movie night and discussion. Free and open to the public, all ages welcome. June 9th at 6pm […]
On Wed June 10 from 3:00-5:00pm, join the Peer Support Group in Windham for tour and workshop at the 911 Regional Communication Center for Cumberland County. Learn about Text to 911, and how to get help in an emergency. Pizza provided! Please RSVP to Michelle Ames at mames@drme.org or VP 207-805-7024!
June 22, 2026 in South Portland, 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 […]
Learn about the rights of adults with intellectual disabilities and autism in Maine. This training will explore the sources of these rights, the protections provided under Maine law, and how […]
Save the Date! Mark your calendars for the annual Disability Pride Celebration in Augusta! There will be speakers, art, music, dancing, amazing organizations, and so much more. Download and share […]