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Project

People On the Go

Center:

MD-Kennedy Krieger Institute, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2020

Contact Information:

Ken Capone
[email protected]
443-923-9593

Project Description:

People On The Go Maryland is a self-advocacy group of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who use their voices to be heard and recognized. People On The Go believes all people should be active participants in their communities and strives to eliminate discrimination. People On the Go promotes inclusion and self-advocacy, meets regularly with other advocates to discuss issues, educates people about disability and trains others how to speak up, and promotes disability interests in state and federal law through legislative and policy leadership.

Keyword(s):

People On the Go

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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