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Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (Maryland SILC) Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda Location: Zoom – Meeting Link sent via Email Date: September 21, 2026 Time: 12:30 p.m. I. Opening Call to Order Welcome and Introductions ...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (Maryland SILC) Outcomes Committee Meeting Agenda Location: Zoom - Meeting Link sent via Email Date: September 21, 2026 Time: 11:00 a.m. I. Welcome & Introductions Call to Order Roll Call: Ident...
BALTIMORE CITY OFFICE OF EQUITY AND CIVIL RIGHTS AND THE MAYOR'S COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES PRESENTS FALL FESTIVAL AND RESOURCE FAIR Features & Activities Free Entry Mini Horse Kids Craft Lounge Adaptive Adult Activities Photo Booth Communi...
YOUR VOICE. YOUR COMMUNITY. YOUR FUTURE. The Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (Maryland SILC) Wants to Hear From YOU! How are independent living resources, services, and accessibility impacting your daily life? Whether you are ...
Maryland SILC: Legislative Committee Meeting Date: Monday, September 14, 2026 Time: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. EST Location: Zoom Virtual Meeting 1. Call to Order & Opening Business Welcome & Introductions: Opening remarks by Council Executive ...
Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date: September 8, 2026 Time: 12:30 PM Chair: Melissa Blubaugh I. Call to Order Led by Melissa Blubaugh, Chair II. Welcome and Introductions Member introductions and visual descriptions III. ...
MARYLAND SILC Public Engagement Agenda Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM (EDT) Location: Maryland / Virtual 1. Call to Order Welcome & Introductions: Lorna-Mae Silcott, Executive Director Approval: Current Agenda and Previous ...
Public Announcement: Cancellation of October In-Person Town Halls Final Virtual Listening Session Details The Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (Maryland SILC) regrets to inform our community that our previously scheduled in-per...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) Outcomes Committee Meeting Agenda Location: Zoom - Meeting Link sent via Email Date: August 17, 2026 Time: 11:00 a.m. I. Welcome & Introductions Call to Order Roll Call: Identification o...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda Location: Zoom – Meeting Link sent via Email Date: August 17, 2026 Time: 12:30 p.m. I. Opening Call to Order Welcome and Introductions II. Discuss...
At the heart of Maryland's Independent Living Network are organizations dedicated to empowering people with disabilities to live independently, making informed choices, and actively participate in their communities. This month, we are proud...
The Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) had the privilege of attending the Youth Camp in support of the Creating Opportunities Within Our Community (COWOC). It was a dynamic day packed with outdoor fun and meaningful conne...
Eight members of our Council recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to represent Maryland at the 2026 National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) Annual Conference. The week was filled with advocacy, strategic learning, and cross-state co...
NOTICE: Cancellation of SILC Quarterly IL Network Partnership Meeting Date: August 12, 2026 Status: Canceled Please be advised that the SILC Quarterly IL Network Partnership meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 12, 2026 , has been cancel...
Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date: August 11, 2026 Time: 12:30 PM Chair: Melissa Blubaugh I. Call to Order Led by Melissa Blubaugh, Chair II. Welcome and Introductions Member introductions and visual descriptions III. Ap...
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Public Engagement Committee meeting scheduled for today, August 6th at 6:00 PM , has been canceled. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We appreciate your understanding and suppo...
Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date: July 14, 2026 Time: 12:30 PM Chair: Melissa Blubaugh I. Call to Order Led by Lorna-Mae Silcott II. Welcome and Introductions Brief introductions and descriptions of each member. III. Ap...
The Public Engagement Committee meeting scheduled for July2, 2026 has been canceled. We thank our community members and partners for their ongoing support and involvement. The committee will resume its regular meeting schedule next month. P...
🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Full Council Committee Meeting Agenda Date and Time: Thursday, June 25th, 2026 | 11:00 AM (EDT) 1. Welcome and General Business Call to Order – Council Chair, Melissa Blubaugh Welcome...
Join the Movement. Shape the Future. Become a Council Member of the Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) Are you passionate about disability rights, systemic change, and equal access? Do you want to be a leading voice in sh...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) Outcomes Committee Meeting Agenda Location: Zoom Date: June 15, 2026 Time: 11:00 a.m. I. Welcome & Introductions Call to Order Roll Call: Identification of members and acknowledgement of...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda Location: Zoom Date: June 15, 2026 Time: 12:30 p.m. I. Opening Call to Order Welcome and Introductions II. Discussion Items Employee Handbook Revi...
We tend to look at mighty oak trees as the gold standard of strength. They are massive, thick-skinned, and completely unyielding. They dare the world to move them. But when a category five hurricane rolls through, those proud, stubborn gian...
Please be advised that the Executive Committee Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 12:30 PM has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. The Executive Committee will resume its regular schedule next mont...
Cancellation of the May Outcomes and Infrastructure Committee Meeting Please be advised that the Outcomes and Infrastructure Committee meeting, originally scheduled for Monday, May 18, 2026 , has been canceled. We sincerely apologize for an...
Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date: May 12, 2026 Time: 12:30 PM Chair: Melissa Blubaugh I. Call to Order Led by Lorna-Mae Silcott II. Welcome and Introductions Brief introductions and descriptions of each member. III. App...
📢 Join Us for May’s "I AM" Session!Date: May 2026 (TBD) Focus: Maryland SILC Updates, IL Table Talk Launch, and the CUP Campaign We have been busy working to "work smarter, not harder" to better serve our community. Join us for a warm and ...
MARYLAND SILC Public Engagement Agenda Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM (EDT) Location: Maryland / Virtual 1. Call to Order Welcome & Introductions: Lorna-Mae Silcott, Executive Director Approval: Current Agenda and Previous Meetin...
Today, May 5, 2026 , marks a historic moment for empowerment and advocacy across the Old Line State. Governor Wes Moore has officially signed the proclamation declaring today Independent Living Day ! Empowerment. Choice. Control. Maryland i...
Make an impact this election season. The Maryland Disability Forum is hosting a free, in-person Voter Education Workshop specifically designed for individuals with disabilities. This workshop is a vital opportunity to ensure your voice is h...
ANNAPOLIS, MD — In a landmark move for disability rights, Governor Wes Moore has officially signed HB 851 and SB 731 into law. This legislation isn't just about "red tape"—it’s about securing the future of autonomy for Marylanders across th...
The Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) invites you to a vital session in our "I AM" series focusing on safety, resilience, and maintaining independence during emergencies. Being prepared can make all the difference—especia...
We are excited to announce that applications for the 2026 Maryland Youth Leadership Forum (MDYLF) are officially open! This is a premier opportunity for young leaders to come together, develop their skills, and help drive the mission of cre...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) Outcomes Committee Meeting Agenda Date: April 20, 2026 Time: 11:00 a.m. Location: Zoom I. Welcome & Introductions Call to Order Roll Call: Identification of members and guests. II. Stand...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda Date and Time: April 20, 2026, 12:30 p.m. Location: Zoom I. Opening Call to Order Welcome and Introductions II. Discussion Items Employee Handbook...
Please be advised that the Executive Committee meeting originally scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14, 2026 , has been canceled . We apologize for any inconvenience this schedule change may cause. All agenda items intended for tomorro...
🗓️ MSILC Public Engagement Agenda Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM (EDT) Location: Maryland / Virtual 1. Call to Order Welcome & Introductions: Lorna-Mae Silcott, Executive Director Approval: Current Agenda and Previous Meeting ...
Shout out to our intern from Gallaudet University for creating this great video highlighting the Maryland Youth Leadership Forum! Watch to learn how this three-day leadership experience empowers high school students with disabilities to bui...
🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Full Council Committee Meeting Agenda Date and Time: Thursday, March 26th, 2026 | 11:00 AM (EDT) 1. Welcome and General Business Call to Order – Council Chair, Melissa Blubaugh Welcom...
Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date: March 10, 2026 Time: 12:30 PM Chair: Melissa Blubaugh I. Call to Order Led by Lorna-Mae Silcott II. Welcome and Introductions Brief introductions and descriptions of each member. III. A...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) Outcomes Committee Meeting Agenda Location: Zoom Date: March 16, 2026 Time: 11:00 a.m. I. Welcome & Introductions Call to Order Roll Call: Identification of members and acknowledgement o...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (MSILC) Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda Date: March 16, 2026 12:30pm Location: Zoom I. Opening Call to Order Welcome and Introductions II. Discussion Items Employee Handbook Review: Sect...
Notice of Meeting Cancellation Please be advised that the Public Engagement Committee meeting originally scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2026 , has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your under...
Below is the contents of a message sent to all council members and IL Partners: Dear Council Members & IL Partners, I hope this email finds you all well. The Maryland SILC and the CILs are officially launching the Courage To Use Your Power ...
Ms. Wheelchair Maryland, Inc. is looking for the next champion of disability rights to roll into their next chapter! If you or someone you know is ready to share their story and advocate for others, the 2026 competition is officially open f...
🗓️ Meeting Cancellation Notice Attention Committee Members and Stakeholders, Please be advised that the Outcomes and Infrastructure Committee meeting scheduled for Monday, February 16, 2026, has been canceled in observance of the President...
Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date: February 10, 2026 Time: 12:30 PM Chair: Lorna-Mae Silcott I. Call to Order Led by Lorna-Mae Silcott II. Welcome and Introductions Brief introductions and descriptions of each member. II...
I AM Session 4: Understanding How the OBBB Act of 2025 Will Affect Medicaid February 9 from 2:00–3:30 pm via Zoom Medicaid matters. What does the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” mean for Medicaid and people with disabilities? Join us for a t...
Maryland SILC IL Network Committee Meeting Agenda Date: February 11, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM 1. Call to Order Welcomes and Introductions Roll Call: SILC Council & CIL Staff Approval of Agenda and Minutes 2. Guest Presentation Speaker: Karl Coope...
🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Public Engagement Agenda Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM (EDT) 1. Call to Order Welcome & Introductions: Lorna-Mae Silcott, Executive Director Approval: Current Agenda ...
Post Date: January 23, 2026 Status: High Alert – State of Emergency Governor Wes Moore has officially declared a State of Emergency for the State of Maryland as a significant winter storm prepares to impact our region. Beginning Saturday ev...
An Inspirational Word from Our Executive Director, Lorna-Mae Silcott I Had a Dream: The Architecture of a New World I had a dream. It wasn't a dream of distant galaxies or impossible magic, but a dream of a world transformed—a world where t...
Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date: January 13, 2026 Time: 12:30 PM Chair: Lorna-Mae Silcott I. Call to Order Led by Lorna-Mae Silcott II. Welcome and Introductions Brief introductions and descriptions of each member. III...
the unyielding strength of the independent living movement. 2026 New Year Message: Our Strength is in Our Struggle To Our Valued Partners, Advocates, and the Maryland Disability Community: As we stand at the threshold of 2026, I am reminded...
🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Full Council Committee Meeting Agenda Date and Time: Thursday, December 18th, 2025 | 11:00 AM (EDT) 1. Welcome and General Business Call to Order – Council Chair, Melissa Blubaugh Wel...
Don't Miss the Next I AM Session! I AM Session 3: Social Security Made Simple – Quick Tips & Smart Strategies Applying for or managing Social Security benefits doesn't have to be overwhelming. Join us for the third installment of the I AM S...
Join the Maryland Work Incentives Network (WIN) for an informative session titled "Social Security Made Simple: Quick Tips & Smart Strategies." This workshop is designed to provide attendees with easy-to-follow tips and actionable strategie...
🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Outcomes Committee Date and Time: Monday, December 15, 2025, | 11:00AM (EDT) 1. Welcome and General Business Call to Order Welcome and Introductions Approval of the Agenda and Previou...
🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda Date and Time: Monday, December 15th, 2025 | 12:30PM (EDT) 1. Welcome and General Business Call to Order Welcome and Introductions Approval of ...
🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date and Time: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 12:30 PM (EDT) 1. Welcome and General Business Call to Order, Conducted by Lorna-Mae Silcott Welcome and ...
Please be advised that the Public Engagement Committee meeting scheduled for Monday, January 1st , has been canceled . This decision was made because the scheduled date falls on a public holiday , which also affects the Outcomes and Infrast...
🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Public Engagement Agenda Date and Time: Thursday, December 4, 2025, | 6:00 PM (EDT) 1. Welcome and Introductions Call to Order Welcome & Introductions by Executive Director, Lorna-Mae...
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Please be advised that the IL Legislative Committee Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. has been CANCELED. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this change may cause. We will share details regarding the ...
Meeting Cancellation Announcement Please be advised that this month's Outcomes Committee Meeting and Infrastructure Committee Meeting have been canceled . The Outcomes Committee Meeting , originally scheduled for this Monday at 11:00 a.m. ,...
Meeting Agenda for November 11, 2025: 🗓️ Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date: November 11, 2025 Time: 12:30 PM I. Opening Items Call to Order (Led by Lorna-Mae Silcott) Welcome and Introductions (Brief introductions and d...
🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Public Engagement Agenda Date and Time: Thursday, November 6, 2025 | 6:00 PM (EDT) 1. Welcome and General Business Call to Order Welcome and Introductions Approval of the Agenda and P...
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Event Details I AM Session 2: Building Community Power Through Advocacy Monday, November 17, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Event Copy Change doesn’t happen alone it happens when we raise our voices together! Join us for an empowering session on h...
Please be advised that the Outcome Committee Meeting scheduled for this Monday has been canceled. We will reconvene next month on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM. We apologize for any inconvenience this change may cause. Thank you fo...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (Maryland SILC) Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda October 20, 2025 Call to Order Welcome/Introductions Procurement Policy Review Operations/Policy Manual Review Old Business New Business A...
Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda October 14, 2025 Time: 12:30 PM Agenda Call to Order Led by Lorna-Mae Silcott Welcome and Introductions Brief introductions and descriptions of each member. Approval of Agenda and Minutes Vot...
The "What If" Mirror: A World Reimagined By Lorna Mae Silcott We often talk about what it means to be "normal," measuring ourselves against an invisible yardstick of ability and ease. But what if that yardstick suddenly, dramatically, flipp...
The Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council and the Maryland Centers for Independent Living are presenting the return of the "I AM Sessions". This collaboration aims to empower, educate, and uplift people with disabilities by giving t...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Public Engagement Agenda Date and Time: Thursday, October 2, 2025 | 6:00 PM (EDT) 1. Welcome and Introductions Call to Order Welcome and Introductions Approval of the Agenda and Meeting M...
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Maryland SILC Full Council Meeting Agenda Date: September 25, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM 1. Call to Order & Welcome Lorna-Mae Silcott, Executive Director 2. Roll Call Janice Jackson, Secretary 3. Approval of Agenda & Meeting Minutes Lorna-Mae Silc...
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In this post there is an image for the SM Center for Independent Living Gala. Here is all the text from the image: SMCIL EMPOWER INDEPENDENCE Save the Date 25th Anniversary GALA Friday, October 10, 2025 6-10pm Waldorf Jaycees Community Cent...
Independence Now's Open House on September 9 was a full house! Great connections were made, and engaging conversations occurred as staff interacted with consumers, funders, board members, peer Center for Independent Living staff, and other ...
[City, Maryland] – The Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) mourns the loss of its former Executive Director, Denise Thomas, who passed away recently. Denice dedicated six years of her life to the Council, and her impact on ...
Outcomes and Infrastructure Committee Meetings Please be advised that both the Outcomes Committee and Infrastructure Committee meetings are canceled for the month of September. All meetings for these committees will resume in October . We a...
Executive Committee Meeting Announcement Please be advised that the Executive Committee meeting scheduled for this month has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding. We look forw...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Public Engagement Agenda Thursday, September 4, 2025 | 6:00 PM (EDT) 1. Welcome and Introductions Call to Order Welcome and Introductions Approval of the Agenda and Meeting Minutes 2. SIL...
IL Network Committee Meeting Agenda Date: August 13, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM 1. Call to Order Welcomes and Introductions Attendees (SILC Council & CIL Staff) Approval of Agenda and Minutes Brief Introduction of all attendees 2. Presentation Dani...
Meeting Cancellation: Outcomes and Infrastructure Committee Please be advised that this month's Outcomes and Infrastructure Committee meeting has been canceled due to a scheduling conflict and unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for any ...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Public Engagement Agenda Thursday, August 7, 2025 6:00 PM (EDT) Call to Order Welcome and Introductions Approval of Agenda and Meeting Minutes SILC Business Website and Facebook page upda...
We've all felt it—that heavy, sinking feeling when someone looks at us and sees a limitation instead of a person. Maybe it's because we're a little taller, a little shorter, or our skin, our voice, or our mind works differently than what's ...
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Call to Order Welcome/Introductions Brochure Old Business New Business Adjournment Next meeting Monday, August 18, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. Please mark your calendars!!...
Below is a full list of Upcoming Maryland SILC Meetings. Please note these are also on our calendar which is located at: Maryland SILC Calendar June 2025 June 26, Thursday: Full Council Meeting at 11:00 AM July 2025 July 7, Monday: Outcomes...
OR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Baltimore , MD – June 24, 2025 – The Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (Maryland SILC) announced today that a portion of its upcoming meeting on June 26, 2025, will be closed to the public. This closed sessi...
Maryland SILC Full Council Meeting Agenda June 26, 2025 1. Call to Order & Welcome Melissa Blubaugh, Chair 2. Roll Call Janice Jackson, Secretary 3. Approval of Agenda & Meeting Minutes Melissa Blubaugh, Chair 4. Voting on the Budget 5. Exe...
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 Livi...
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 ...
Please note that the June 16 Outcomes Committee Meeting has been cancelled....
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 na...
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...
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 ...
Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Zoom Call to Order Welcome and Introductions Approval of Agenda and Minutes SILC Business Website and Facebook Page Update Quarterly Newsletter Membership: Strategies for Improving Engage...
Important Meeting Cancellation: Outcomes and Infrastructure Committees This notification serves to inform all interested parties that the meetings for both the Outcomes Committee and the Infrastructure Committee, originally planned for this...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (Maryland SILC) Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Date: May 13, 2025 Time: 12:30 PM Meeting Called to Order: (Melissa Blubaugh) 1. Welcome and Introductions: Brief introduction/description of e...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (Maryland SILC) PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AGENDA Date: Thursday , May 1, 2025 Location: Zoom Time: 6:00 p.m. Call to Order Welcome and Introductions Approval of Agenda and Minutes SILC Business Website,...
Important Meeting Cancellation: Outcomes and Infrastructure Committees This notification serves to inform all interested parties that the meetings for both the Outcomes Committee and the Infrastructure Committee, originally planned for this...
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (Maryland SILC) Executive Committee Meeting Agenda April 8, 2025 Meeting Called to Order: (Lorna-Mae Silcott) Welcome and Introductions: Brief introduction/description of each member Voting Matt...
Currency of Kindness Let us imagine, for a fleeting moment, a world where the tangible currency we know – dollars, euros, yen – ceases to exist. In its place, a new system emerges: the currency of Love. In this world, a warm hug, a kind wor...
Good News! The freeze has been rescinded. As of 1 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, the Trump administration reversed the freeze on federal grants announced on January 27, 2025. This is a significant victory for our community, meaning th...
Teleconference Date: 2-10-2025 GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTIONS ACCEPTANCE OR MODIFICATION OF MINUTES III. OLD BUSINESS: Chart of Compliance with Federal Indicators and Assurances – work to date Future Use of More Accessible Chart (briefly Lorna...
Executive Committee MEETING AGENDA February 11, 2025 Meeting Called to Order: (Lorna-Mae Silcott) Welcome and Introductions: Brief intro/description of each member Voting on the Agenda /Minutes: Now On to Business! Out of State Training: Je...
