Tools and Community Resources
The Inclusion Showcase will highlight innovative technologies and services and their transformative impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities. These tools are designed to empower them and provide the means to lead independent and fulfilling lives, inspiring hope and possibility.
The event will occur virtually and at host locations around the state on July 25, 2024, beginning at 10:30 a.m.
The Inclusion Showcase will include speakers from the National Federation of the Blind, Foundation Fighting Blindness, Maryland Accessible Telecommunications Program, Maryland Technology Assistance Program, the Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled, Division of Rehabilitation Services (Independent Living Older Blind), and 988 Mental Health Hotline Ambassadors.
The Inclusion Showcase is a virtual event and can be accessed via Zoom. The Zoom link is: https://marylandlibraries.zoom.us/j/5770178916?omn=94128721361; Meeting ID: 577 017 8916. Attendees can also call the event at 1.301.715.8592. The event will be recorded and shared on the Maryland State Library Agency’s YouTube channel.
If you would like to visit a host location, the following libraries will be broadcasting the event:
- Enoch Pratt Free Library (Central Branch)
- Montgomery Public Library (Rockville Branch)
- Kent County Public Library (Chestertown Branch)
- Howard County Public Library (Central Branch)
- Harford County Public Library (Bel Air Branch)
- Baltimore County Public Library (Owings Mills Branch)
- Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County (Oakland Public Library)
- Loyola University (Loyola Library)
For more information or questions about the Inclusion Showcase, please contact Ashley Biggs at 410-230-2430 or Jane Hager at 301-974-1946.
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