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Lewiston Focus Group: Disability in Immigrant Communities in Maine

Lewiston Public Library 200 Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ME, United States

Join DRM for a focus group! Why Participate? 1. Learn about resources available to people with disabilities in Maine, including those available at DRM. 2. Provide DRM with guidance to ensure the inclusion of immigrants with disabilities across all services, inclusive of the cultural and linguistic understanding of disability. Questions? Contact William Safari, Project Coordinator […]

Portland Focus Group: Disability in Immigrant Communities in Maine

Equality Community Center 15 Casco Street, Portland, ME, United States

Join DRM for a focus group! Why Participate? 1. Learn about resources available to people with disabilities in Maine, including those available at DRM. 2. Provide DRM with guidance to ensure the inclusion of immigrants with disabilities across all services, inclusive of the cultural and linguistic understanding of disability. Questions? Contact William Safari, Project Coordinator […]

Virtual Focus Group: Disability in Immigrant Communities in Maine

Zoom

Join DRM for a focus group! Why Participate? 1. Learn about resources available to people with disabilities in Maine, including those available at DRM. 2. Provide DRM with guidance to ensure the inclusion of immigrants with disabilities across all services, inclusive of the cultural and linguistic understanding of disability. Questions? Contact William Safari, Project Coordinator […]

Person-Centered Planning Train the Trainer Workshop – Brunswick

Are you a person that receives section 18, 20, 21, or 29 waiver services? Are you interested in helping people learn how to advocate for themselves in their Person-centered planning meetings? This training is for you! Stipends available! For more information or to get help signing up, contact: Brian Harnish, bharnish@drme.org, or by phone 207.626.2774 […]

Person-Centered Planning Train the Trainer Workshop – Lewiston

Are you a person that receives section 18, 20, 21, or 29 waiver services? Are you interested in helping people learn how to advocate for themselves in their Person-centered planning meetings? This training is for you! Stipends available! For more information or to get help signing up, contact: Brian Harnish, bharnish@drme.org, or by phone 207.626.2774 […]

Person-Centered Planning Train the Trainer Workshop – York County

Are you a person that receives section 18, 20, 21, or 29 waiver services? Are you interested in helping people learn how to advocate for themselves in their Person-centered planning meetings? This training is for you! Stipends available! For more information or to get help signing up, contact: Brian Harnish, bharnish@drme.org, or by phone 207.626.2774 […]

ThriveTogether Maine Focus Group Opportunity – Online – Self-Advocate

Zoom

Are you a self-advocate? Are you interested in helping to improve services for survivors of sexual violence and how to make services more accessible to all? This focus group is for you! For more information or to get help signing up, contact: Sammy-Ellie MacKinnon, thrivetogetherme@gmail.com, or by phone 207-626-2774 ext. 260 Register today! Download and share […]

Person-Centered Planning Train the Trainer Workshop – Bangor

Are you a person that receives section 18, 20, 21, or 29 waiver services? Are you interested in helping people learn how to advocate for themselves in their Person-centered planning meetings? This training is for you! Stipends available! For more information or to get help signing up, contact: Brian Harnish, bharnish@drme.org, or by phone 207.626.2774 […]

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2024 Justice for Women Lecture

Hannaford Hall, (88 Bedford Street, Portland, ME) 88 Bedford Street, Portland, ME, United States

The 2024 Justice For Women Lecture will feature Juliet Mwongeli Muema and Maria Omare, both of Kenya. Muema and Omare will present their lecture, Empowering Women and Girls with Disabilities: Fighting Discrimination, and Promoting Inclusion, on Thursday, September, 26, from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at Hannaford Hall, located in the Abromson Community Education Center on the USM campus. Register to attend in […]

Covid-19 & Flu Vaccine Clinic – Portland

Portland City Hall 389 Congress Street, Portland, United States

Everyone over the age of 18 is welcome to get vaccinated at this clinic. Our healthcare team will be offering the following vaccines: Flu vaccines (both the vaccine for people ages 65+ and a vaccine for everyone under 65) The updated Covid-19 vaccine Please bring your insurance card or a picture of your card to […]

Accessing Democracy: Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Jewett Hall, University of Maine at Augusta 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

Join Disability Rights Maine for a film screening, followed by a panel discussion about the importance of voting. Film Summary: Monica Wiley, a Black disabled woman, travels the East Coast interviewing voters with disabilities. She asks them about the barriers they face, from accessing the everyday conveniences that able-bodied people take as a given to […]

October 25th Commemoration Event

The Colisée 190 Birch Street, Lewiston, ME, United States

Event Purpose Hosted by the One Lewiston Resilience Fund Committee, in partnership with the City of Lewiston, Maine Resiliency Center, and the LA Metro Chamber of Commerce, this event commemorates the one-year anniversary of the tragic events of October 25, 2023. The evening will honor those affected by the events at Schemengees Bar & Grille and […]