Independence Now

Independence Now is a nonprofit organization based in Riverdale, MD, that advocates for and promotes independence and equality for individuals with disabilities. They offer a range of services and programs, including independent living services, supports planning, nursing home outreach, home and vehicle modification, and assistive technology. With a commitment to serving a diverse population, Independence Now strives to create an inclusive and safe space for people with disabilities to live independent and fully inclusive lives.

As a Center for Independent Living, Independence Now is part of a nationwide network and serves as a resource and advocacy center for individuals of all ages and with all types of disabilities in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties. Governed and staffed by people with disabilities, they provide information and referral services, individual system advocacy, peer support, and independent living skills training. Additionally, they offer transition support for youth moving from an institution to the community and actively engage in disability history and awareness initiatives.

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