The Center for Independent Living Serving Carroll and Frederick Counties

Graphic reading “I AM – Building Stronger Independent Living Communities” with event details: Monday, March 16, 2:00–3:30 p.m. Image shows three smiling young adults, including one wheelchair user, seated together outdoors with a Maryland flag design in the background.

DATE: Monday, March 16, 2026
TIME: 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Zoom

Your community is your power. Join us for a conversation led by Dave Drezner, Executive Director of The Freedom Center, focused on practical strategies for peer support, community engagement, and self-advocacy. Learn how to use your voice to influence policy, strengthen local disability services, and make a meaningful impact in your community.

Participants will also have the opportunity to connect with Maryland Centers for Independent Living and access resources for ongoing support. Together, we can build stronger, more connected Independent Living communities.

Click here to register for I AM Session 5: Building Stronger Independent Living Communities