Voter Anniversary. By Ms. Regina Bowie
Welcome Regina to the blog! Regina wrote this on November 3, 2020 and shared it with us. As many of you know my name is Regina Bowie. I am a member of the Presque Isle Chapter of Speaking Up For Us and have been since July/August 2017. I am also a...LOS ORLANDOS LIFE LESSONS from Marco Orlando
LOS ORLANDOS LIFE LESSONS Marco Orlando Have you ever stopped to think about how you could have been a step or two away from living a completely different life? Maybe growing up, you were one class, one grade, or one school away from having a whole new group of...
Guest Post: James Whitman from the Casco Chapter
Today we welcome James Whitman from the Casco chapter as he shares with us a way he recently spoke up about an issue he believes needs to change. Welcome James! I want to share that I wrote to the director of Special Olympics about an issue that needs to change. I...The History of the ADA
On Tuesday we welcomed our friends from Green Mountain Self Advocates and SARTAC to talk about the history of the ADA. The Recording of that is below:...Now What? from Marco Orlando
NOW WHAT? Marco Orlando I owe it to myself to stay informed. I keep up with current events. I read the headlines in the news. And I’ll be honest, it can be a lot for any one person to take in these days. There’s a lot of variables and a lot of moving parts. With a...DHHS Transportation Services Survey and Listening Session
Notification of Transportation Services Survey and Listening Sessions from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services Download the PDF file . Download the PDF file...Candle In The Wind 2017 from Marco Orlando
CANDLE IN THE WIND 2017 Marco Orlando No amount of mentally preparing myself could ever be enough for a moment like this. It was the furthest thing from my mind. From the moment news first broke of her untimely passing to the moment I arrived to the service, walking...VOTING 101 Workshop
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Disability Rights Maine and SUFU work together on Voting Rights
Disability Rights Maine and Speaking Up for Us invite you to an interactive workshop session to talk about voting rights, getting involved, and developing a voting action plan for this year! Tuesday 9/29/20 at 3pm:...
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