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Empowering Independence
The mission of Maryland SILC is to promote, support and enhance opportunities for Marylanders with disabilities to maximize choices to independently live, work and play.
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The vision for Independent Living in Maryland is for people with disabilities to have information, choices and control over the services and supports in their lives so they can participate fully in all aspects of society.
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Get connected with Centers for Independent Living (CILs) across Maryland. These vital organizations offer a range of services, including advocacy, peer support, skills training, and information and referral, all designed to empower individuals with disabilities to live full and independent lives within their communities.
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Join our community of advocates! Get resources to help you connect with your elected representatives and participate in the legislative process. Find your representatives and discover ways to advocate for accessible and inclusive policies that support independent living for all Marylanders.
Announcements
Job Opening: Director’s Assistant
Director’s Assistant organization: Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Reports To: Executive Director Location: 300 E. Joppa Road, Suite 312 Towson, MD. 21286 About the Maryland SILC: The Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) is dedicated to promoting the Independent…
Public Engagement meeting Cancellation (july 3, 2025)
Please be advised that the Public Engagement Committee Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, July 3rd, has been cancelled. This cancellation is due to the upcoming holiday. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We look forward to seeing you at…
Meeting Cancelled
Please note that the June 16 Outcomes Committee Meeting has been cancelled.
Addendum to Outcomes Agenda June 16
Addendum to Outcomes Agenda June 16, 2025: Budget update does not suggest federal cuts! The detailed budget document for the President’s Fiscal Year 2026 proposal for the new Administration for Children, Families and Communities (the new name for ACF once…
Full Council Committee Meeting Rescheduled
Committee Meeting Date Change Please be advised that the Full Council Committee Meeting originally scheduled for Thursday, June 19, 2025, has been rescheduled. Due to the upcoming holiday, the meeting will now be held the following week on Thursday, June…
Notice About Closed Meeting on Public Information Act (june 26, 2025)
Announcement: Full Council Committee Meeting – June 26, 2025 Please be advised that the upcoming Full Council Committee Meeting on Thursday, June 26, 2025, will include a closed Public Information Session. During this closed session, our attorney will provide a…
Draft State Plan For Independent Living
View and Download the State Plan For Independent Living