Libraries Seek Input on new Maryland Deaf Culture Digital Library Website

Original Post For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Montgomery County Public Libraries and Maryland State Library seek feedback from the Deaf community on what information should be included in its new Maryland Deaf Culture Digital Library (Maryland DCDL) website. The 18-question survey can be [...]

2018-08-29T15:46:30-04:00August 28th, 2018|Press Releases|

Parents and Teens: United Against the Opiate Crisis Workshop Postponed

CHARLES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 4545 Crain Highway, Post Office Box 1050 White Plains, MD 20695-1050 Tel: 301-609-6900 Fax: 301-934-0848 MD TTY: 1-800-735-2258 Download this article in PDF format Dianna E. Abney, MD Health Officer James Bridgers, Jr. PhD Deputy Health Officer For Immediate Release [...]

2018-09-14T13:11:22-04:00June 6th, 2018|Press Releases|

Disability advocacy display visits local library

P.D. Brown holds reception for Department of Disabilities tour By CHARLIE WRIGHT cwright@somdnews.com Download this article in PDF format P.D. Brown Memorial Library hosted a reception for the traveling disAbility History Tour on Tuesday in conjunction with the Maryland Department of Disabilities. The tour celebrates [...]

2018-09-14T13:29:23-04:00August 16th, 2017|Press Releases|

Maryland Commission on Civil Rights visits library

Representatives discuss basic services, protections By CHARLIE WRIGHT cwright@somdnews.com Download article in PDF format Representatives from the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (MCCR) visited the Waldorf West Library on Wednesday to give a presentation on the department and share their mission with the community. An [...]

2018-09-14T13:19:57-04:00August 16th, 2017|Press Releases|

Celebrating 27 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act Maryland Department of Disabilities Announces Traveling disAbility History Tour

Click to download as a PDF La Plata, MD (July 26, 2017)- In celebration of the 27th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Maryland Department of Disabilities will host a traveling disAbility History Tour during July and August of 2017. Maryland’s disAbility History [...]

2018-09-14T13:23:52-04:00July 26th, 2017|News & Press Releases, Press Releases|

Creating a 21st Century Library System CCPL Embarks on a Listening Tour of the County

Click to download as a PDF La Plata, February 21, 2017 – As the library plans for innovative and meaningful communitycentered services input is sought from county residents and supporters. The library invites residents as a part of the implementation of the strategic plan to [...]

2018-09-14T13:24:40-04:00February 21st, 2017|Press Releases|

Local Libraries Provide Resources for Disabled Citizens New Accessible Workstations Placed in all 4 branches of Charles County Public Library

Click to download as a PDF La Plata, January 27, 2017 – The Charles County Public Library (CCPL) is proud to announce that we now have workstations that provide assistive technology to users protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). CCPL is a part [...]

2018-09-14T13:25:13-04:00January 27th, 2017|Press Releases|
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