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	<title>Maryland Disability Law Center</title>
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		<title>Workforce Development Forum 4/23/13</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Medicaid Matters Maryland, a statewide coalition dedicated to the protection, expansion and improvement of the Medicaid program, will host an Affordable Care Act (ACA) Workforce Development Forum on April 23, 9 AM &#8211; 4 PM, at the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Jewish Community Center, 5700 Park Heights Ave., Baltimore 21215.  The forum will examine Maryland&#8217;s preparedness to serve thousands [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2013/04/workforce-development-forum-42313/</link>
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		<title>Dr. Temple Grandin to discuss the DSM-5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The world renowned Dr. Temple Grandin will appear on on TalkRadio 680 WCBM AM&#8217;s INSIGHT ON disABILITY program this Sunday, April 14, 2013 at 7 PM along with Dr. Vincent Culotta, head of Neurobehavioral Associates in Columbia, MD, for an in-depth discussion on the release of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5).  Dr. Grandin &#38; Dr. Culotta [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2013/04/dr-temple-grandin-to-discuss-the-dsm-5/</link>
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		<title>Employment Opportunities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following agencies have asked MDLC for assistance publicizing job opportunities.  Please contact the agencies directly with any questions.  *Note: MDLC does not have any vacancies at this time.
Independent Living Specialist: IMAGE Center, Baltimore MD
Independent Living Specialist: Independence Now, Montgomery County MD.   Applications due April 5, 2013
Administrative Assistant/ Receptionist:  Maryland Nonprofits, Baltimore MD
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		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2013/03/employment-opportunities/</link>
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		<title>Get the Facts on Violence and Mental Health</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The connection between having a mental health disability and propensity for violence is much weaker than most people believe.  Get the facts!
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		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2013/02/get-the-facts-on-violence-and-mental-health/</link>
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		<title>Developmental Disabilities (DD) Day in Annapolis: February 19</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Maryland Disability Law Center, Developmental Disabilities Coalition, Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council, Maryland Association of Community Services, People on the Go of Maryland, and The Arc Maryland for DD Day at the state legislature in Annapolis.  This year&#8217;s event will be held on February 19th at the Loews Annapolis Hotel and is free, but registration is required [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2013/02/developmental-disabilities-dd-day-in-annapolis-february-19/</link>
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		<title>Have A Heart Medicaid Rally in Annapolis: February 14</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From our allies at Medicaid Matters:
Maryland ADAPT and Medicaid Matters! Maryland are about to show Maryland Medicaid the love. On Feb. 14 at noon, consumers, advocates, legislators and state officials will rock Lawyers Mall in front of the Statehouse in Annapolis at the &#8220;Have a Heart for Maryland Medicaid&#8221; celebration, from noon to 12:35
Maryland’s Medicaid [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2013/02/have-a-heart-medicaid-rally-february-14/</link>
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		<title>Online Career Fairs for People with Disabilities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This article contains information about a series of on-line career fairs for people with disabilities:  http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/1/prweb10373069.htm. 
Sponsored by Think Beyond the Label and Brazen Careerist, the fairs involve some of the country’s major employers, and the first one is scheduled on March 5.  There will be 3 additional fairs held later in 2013.  It’s easy to register [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2013/02/online-career-fairs-for-people-with-disabilities/</link>
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		<title>ACTION ANNAPOLIS 2013</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ACTION ANNAPOLIS on Tuesday, Jan. 29 is the chance for mental health consumers and their supporters to advocate and educate!  We meet at St. Anne&#8217;s Parish Hall at 9 AM for the legislative briefing.  Please bring your photo ID and nothing that will hold you up at security because we are going to visit legislators [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2013/01/action-annapolis-2013/</link>
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		<title>MDoD and UMBC Announce College Program for Students with Intellectual Disabilities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A partnership between the Maryland Department of Disabilities (MDoD) and University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), the SUCCESS program enables Marylanders with intellectual disabilities to develop their independence, critical thinking, problem-solving and employment skills in a university setting.
Please join MDoD and UMBC for a SUCCESS Program Open House on January 25, 2013 from 9:30 &#8211; 11 a.m. Get [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2013/01/mdod-and-umbc-announce-college-program-for-students-with-intellectual-disabilities/</link>
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		<title>GIVING TUESDAY – DOUBLE YOUR GIFT!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Create a more just and inclusive society with Maryland Disability Law Center (MDLC) by participating in Giving Tuesday on November 27 – and double your money.  MDLC’s unique and specialized advocacy assists people with disabilities who would otherwise have nowhere to turn.  Our clients need your help! 
In response to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mdlclaw.org/2012/11/giving-tuesday-%e2%80%93-double-your-gift/</link>
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