John Brennan

Deputy Asst. Secretary, Maryland Department of Disabilities, working in the areas of Administration and Housing Policy.

[Independence Now, Inc. @InNowOrg]

Independence Now joins the @ACLgov & @NACDD in observance of #DevelopmentalDisabilities Awareness Month.

NACDD's theme this year, Worlds Imagined, focuses on how the world is changing as we move through and beyond the pandemic.

#DDawareness2022 #DDAM2022 #WorldsImagined

[Haben Girma👩🏿‍🦯 @HabenGirma]

Another glorious disability rights win! The Los Angeles Community College District finally agreed to drop its appeal to the Supreme Court, saving civil rights protections for millions of disabled people. We did it! Congratulations!!! #a11y

[Independence Now, Inc. @InNowOrg]

Are you #deaf or hard of hearing?

Have you felt isolated since the #pandemic?

Do you need reliable info abt #COVIDvaccines?

Join us on 8/31 @ 5PM for an event hosted by #ASL Outreach #Vaccine Coordinator, Tigist Wodajo.

Register: https://t.co/oIke2015EO

[Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council @MdDDCouncil]

Expectations Matter: My Life, My Plan, My Choice trainer Nicole Leblanc’s motto is “Control Your Own Destiny or Someone Else Will.” Join Nicole on August 28, 2021 at 9:30am to learn more about #PersonCenteredPlanning.

Register here: https://t.co/LXrYLkJsVq

[NCDJ @NCDJ_ASU]

A new paper found that Sesame Street's "See Amazing" website helps decrease bias toward children on the autism spectrum. Read about the findings on Disability Scoop:
https://t.co/cfqyV7namW

[John Brennan @CoSMDOD]

@Ches_Athletics Congratulations, Aaron!

[Chesapeake (AA) Athletics @Ches_Athletics]

Senior Spotlight.........Hannah Klosterman! Current member of our Bocce team, Hannah was also a member of our Bowling and Unified Tennis teams. Congratulations Hannah. #cougarpride

[Governor Larry Hogan @GovLarryHogan]

NOTICE: The @MDHealthDept’s COVID-19 resource page, https://t.co/1ScNBlx02Z, has been upgraded to ensure accessibility and ease of use. It remains the State of Maryland’s foremost resource for health information, including case counts and clinician guidance.

[Haben Girma👩🏿‍🦯 @HabenGirma]

Mylo and I are in Lisbon, Portugal!
Video: Haben and guide dog Mylo walk along a narrow cobblestone sidewalk beside a steep street with fast moving cars. Then they’re walking through a spacious square by a grand yellow building that houses the Supremo Tribunal de Justiça.

[Charlotte McClain-Nhlapo @McNhlapo]

Former Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin urges companies to hire people with disabilities https://t.co/oTo2VtPvh7

[Mid-Atlantic ADA Ctr @ADAinfo]

One week away! The next @ADANational Twitter Chat is Thursday, August 29! Join the conversation on Post-Secondary Education! #ADANetworkChat 🏫👨‍🎓👩‍🎓

[Mid-Atlantic ADA Ctr @ADAinfo]

It's ADA Anniversary Week! We're celebrating advances in inclusion and access #ThanksToTheADA.
Accessible Arts! Captioned & ASL interpreted performances, listening devices, and tactile exhibits - just a few examples!
#ADA29

[MDTransitioningYouth @MDIATC]

Have you seen our latest news? https://t.co/5uRIZrFozH

[Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) @MDMEMA]

We Care!

MEMA is hosting a two-day Public Information & Warning class for state, county, and local agencies. We are doing our part to help improve the communication skills of our Maryland emergency professionals in order to create a more resilient state!

#MDMEMA #MEMA

[MDDisabilities @MDDisabilities]

Have you seen our latest news? https://t.co/41ZW9mdpBw

[MDDisabilities @MDDisabilities]

We are kicking off National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month by reminding you that March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day. This year’s theme is “Leave no one behind”.

#WDSD2019 https://t.co/ObgrQEgRy1

[MDDisabilities @MDDisabilities]

What a beautiful day for a plunge! Secretary Carol Beatty and Deputy Secretary Christian Miele joined Governor Larry Hogan at the Special Olympics Maryland Police Plunge this morning. The Governor lit the torch... https://t.co/IfvKLZGnad

[MDDisabilities @MDDisabilities]

In case you missed it! https://t.co/VhDYOjYuju

[AAHD Disability @AAHD1]

November is National Family Caregivers Month. Review policy options to support family and informal caregivers in this new data brief from @nhdph https://t.co/8ZeKKnOPXA

[G3ict @G3ict]

United Kingdom: "Assistive Technology for Persons with Disabilities Could Become Tech for Everyone", says MP Esther McVey (@EstherMcVey1) https://t.co/R8VKOv9pcf #a11y #inclusion #AssistiveTechnology