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Four women with intellectual/developmental challenges smile and embrace while posing for the camera in an outdoor setting with greenery. They are dressed in cool-weather clothing.

MOVING FORWARD 

People On the Go Maryland is a group of advocates with intellectual and developmental challenges who use their voices to be heard and recognized.

SAVE THE DATE:
POG's Quarterly Meeting
11 am to 3 pm

At this meeting, we will share POG operational updates, hear from our members, and learn how the Olmstead decision supports the right of people with disabilities to live and participate in their communities.

 

This will be a hybrid meeting, with both in-person and Zoom options, to enable the most people to attend.

 

The in-person location will be at:

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Autism Society Maryland

9770 Patuxent Woods Drive

Columbia, MD 21046

(410) 290-3466 or (443) 518-7677

(in case you need help with directions)

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To attend virtually, use THIS LINK:

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https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81596419003?pwd=qd9pLjqSvpRslOEFSrduK0i7NWlIVp.1​

Meeting ID: 815 9641 9003

Passcode: 434118

The Agenda will be posted as we get closer to the event.
Please see this statement from our Executive Director regarding this meeting's slight overlap with Hanukkah.

POG has released a statement regarding the recent federal district court decision, Texas v. Kennedy, and how it may affect the ability of people with disabilities to continue living in their communities alongside people without disabilities.

We have also produced a bibliography of Research and Resources, as a companion piece to the policy statement. 

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A smiling man in a wheelchair is in discussion with a woman at a table infront of a window.

ADVOCATING
FOR CHANGE

Announcement

People On the Go Maryland has released a training tool for Anti-Fascism.

A mother, father, and daughter pose, smiling and embracing in front of shrubbery in the grass. The father and daughter have an intellectual disability.

A Grassroots
Spirit

People On the Go has been a grassroots organization since 1989, advocating with boots on the ground to affect change.

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Project STIR

Free Project STIR Training: Steps Toward Independence and Responsibility. Find out more and how to bring it to your organization!

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Bi-Annual Conference

 People On the Go Maryland is hosting this conference, and the theme this year is "Breaking Barriers: The Mission of an Advocate."

We believe all people should be active
participants in their communities.

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